Press Releases
Graves voices concerns over Syria
U.S. congressman for north Missouri answered constituents questions on Syria, debt limit and the federal health care law
By Taylor Muller
Kirksville Daily Express
Aug. 30, 2013
Congressman Graves' Town Hall Draws Crowd in Hannibal
By Wes Mitchell
KHMO-AM 1070
Aug. 30, 2013
(Hannibal) – U.S. Congressman Sam Graves held his third Town Hall Meeting of the day before a packed house at the Hannibal Nutrition Center.
Graves, Torpey tour business incubator
By Jeff Fox
The Examiner
August 28, 2013
Independence, Mo. — Two legislators keenly interested in the fate of small businesses on Tuesday toured the business incubator in Independence, the Independence Ennovation Center.
HANNIBAL, MO – U.S. Congressman Sam Graves will be holding a series of Town Halls tomorrow, August 29th, in Kirksville, Canton, and Hannibal.
Sam Graves' role in KCI project called essential
By DAVE HELLING
The Kansas City Star
Sunday, August 25, 2013
Almost exactly a year ago, officials in Wichita broke ground on a new airport terminal, a $160 million project they had sought for more than a decade.
Graves touts need for flood control on river
By Marshall White
St. Joseph News-Press
Thursday, August 22, 2013
Congressman Sam Graves came to St. Joseph on Wednesday to listen. Chairman of the House of Representatives' committee on small business, Mr. Graves held a hearing on Missouri River management meeting the needs of small business.
Congressman Sam Graves Holds River-Use Hearing
By John P Tretbar
St. Joseph Post
August 21, 2013
Several dozen people turned out at St Joe City Hall Wednesday morning, as Northern Missouri Congressman Sam Graves held a hearing on management of the Missouri River as it pertains to small businesses.
Committee Field Hearing Highlights Economic Consequences of Missouri River Management Decisions
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Small Business Committee, led by Chairman Sam Graves (MO-06), today held a field hearing in St. Joseph, Missouri, examining management of the Missouri River and the effects on small businesses.
Public remains wary on terminal plan
By Ken Newton
St. Joseph News-Press
Tuesday, August 20, 2013
RIVERSIDE, Mo. — Congressman Sam Graves said he had yet to hear a convincing reason why Kansas City should build a new single-terminal international airport. After a public forum he hosted Monday afternoon, he still has not heard that reason.
No new KCI — but perhaps some upgrades, users say
By DAVE HELLING
The Kansas City Star
August 20, 2013
Opponents of a new single-terminal Kansas City International Airport lined up Monday to explain why they're fighting the $1.2 billion proposal.
It would be less convenient, they said. Too expensive. The area has other needs.