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June 19, 2013

New Reports Expose Administration's Failure to Ready Insurance Exchanges For October Enrollment

June 19, 2013

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The House Small Business Committee, led by Chairman Sam Graves (R-MO), today highlighted the persistence and entrepreneurial spirit of America's small manufacturers.

The Committee invited 14 owners and leaders of small firms to tell their stories in Washington, D.C., for a special National Small Business Week hearing.

June 17, 2013

Introduces legislation to prevent new taxes and fees on law-abiding gun owners

June 13, 2013

WASHINGTON, D.C.– U.S. Congressman Sam Graves (MO-06) today issued a call for talented students who are interested in being nominated to a military academy to contact his office. Academy applications are being accepted through this fall. Students must be at least 17 years of age and no more than 23 as of July 1, 2014.

June 6, 2013

Graves now an elder in state's U.S. House delegation

By Ken Newton
St. Joseph News-Press
Posted: Wednesday, June 5, 2013 11:45 pm

June 5, 2013

WASHINGTON, D.C.– U.S. Congressman Sam Graves (MO-06) today welcomed Jason Smith, the newly elected Congressman from Missouri's Eighth District, by introducing him to the full House of Representatives in a floor speech. Graves is the dean of Missouri's Republican House members. His remarks came moments after Congressman Smith was sworn in by House Speaker John Boehner.

June 5, 2013

House approves Veterans Affairs appropriations bill with broad bipartisan support

June 3, 2013

Urges Obama Administration to forego signing treaty

May 23, 2013

WASHINGTON, D.C.– U.S. Congressman Sam Graves (MO-06) today voted to strengthen the nation's student loan programs. With Graves' support, the House passed the Smarter Solutions for Students Act (H.R. 1911), which would move all Federal student loans, minus Perkins loans, to a market-based interest rate.