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May 21, 2013

WASHINGTON, D.C.– Less than a week before the nation celebrates Memorial Day, the U.S. House of Representatives today passed several measures aimed at assisting America's veterans. Congressman Sam Graves (R-MO) supported all three bills.

May 16, 2013

House committee passes legislation approving construction

May 14, 2013

KANSAS CITY, MO – House Small Business Committee Chairman Sam Graves (R-MO) today hosted a Small Business Expo in Kansas City, Missouri, to highlight some of the opportunities and challenges for small business owners in this economy.

May 3, 2013

The Expo will be held May 13, 2012 from 8:00 am-1:00 pm at the KCPD Regional Police Training Academy, 6885 N.E. Pleasant Valley Road, Kansas City, Missouri. Please see the attached flyers for more information. To participate, please contact Shawna Searcy at (816) 792-3976 or shawna.searcy@mail.house.gov.

April 26, 2013

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Congressman Sam Graves (MO-06), a member of the House Aviation Subcommittee, released the following statement after today's vote by the House of Representatives to address the furloughs of air traffic controllers by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA):

April 22, 2013

WASHINGTON, D.C.– U.S. Congressman Sam Graves (MO-06) received an update on the status of flooding in towns along the Mississippi River during a conference call with local officials, business owners, and farmers today.

April 17, 2013

By U.S. REP. SAM GRAVES
Special to The Star

The City Council recently gave the go-ahead to study a proposed new airport.

As I have written in this paper before, I am a fan of the current three-terminal design, as are the majority of Kansas Citians.

A recent poll found that 70 percent of local residents favor keeping KCI as is.

April 17, 2013

Calls on Congress to Recognize National Teacher Appreciation Week