Press Releases

WASHINGTON, D.C.– U.S. Congressman Sam Graves (MO-06) today issued the following statement after the U.S. House of Representatives did not agree to passage of a five-year Farm Bill:

WASHINGTON, D.C.– U.S. Congressman Sam Graves (MO-06) announced today that his office is returning $193,763 – or nearly 15 percent of his office's budget – to the Treasury Department for Fiscal Year 2012.

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

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.

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

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. They must also be a legal resident of the Sixth Congressional District.

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

After Sam Graves took his oath for the first time in the U.S. House, he had a trio of experienced hands in the Missouri delegation to guide him past the barriers and customs of federal lawmaking.

Reps. Roy Blunt, Kenny Hulshof and Jo Ann Emerson, all Republican colleagues, had a collective 12 years of House service and a willingness to steward the new congressman.