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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Missouri Newsletter for Wednesday October 30, 2024 ( 3 items )  

House Ways & Means Committee Chairman Smith Calls for States to Investigate Nonprofits Engaged in Antisemitic and Illegal Activity, Including Supporting Terrorism
WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following news release: Tax-exempt organizations that fuel antisemitism and/or have suspected ties to foreign terrorist organizations were referred to the Attorneys General of six states where those nonprofits are organized for investigation in letters sent Tuesday by Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08). Chairman Smith previously demanded the Internal Revenue Service  more

Rep. Alford Demands Answers From Postmaster DeJoy on Disenfranchisement of Service Members Overseas
WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Rep. Mark Alford, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: As first reported by Breitbart, U.S. Congressman Mark Alford (MO-04) sent a letter this week to U.S. Postal Service (USPS) Postmaster General Louis DeJoy to express his grave concern over reports that service members stationed abroad are being disenfranchised by the Postal Service's delays in delivering their ballots to election authorities. Congressman Alford described voting as a fundamental right for all  more

Senate Finance Committee Issues Testimony From Hacker Stephens Partner Hacker (Part 2 of 2)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- The Senate Finance Committee released the following testimony by Heather G. Hacker, a partner at Hacker Stephens LLP, from a Sept. 24, 2024, hearing entitled "Chaos and Control: How Trump Criminalized Women's Health Care": * * * (Continued from Part 1 of 2) Missouri Mo. Ann. Stat. Sec. 188.017: 2. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, no abortion shall be performed or induced upon a woman, except in cases of medical emergency. Any person who know  more