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June 11, 2014

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Sam Graves (MO-06), House Small Business Committee Chairman, today welcomed the Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers decision to seek greater public input on the dangerous and costly proposed "Waters of the United States" rule.

June 9, 2014
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I always hear stories about how government bureaucrats are becoming increasingly aggressive. Our out-of-control government is putting the squeeze on Missouri's middle class, and the biggest bully of the bunch is the EPA.

You and I know there are already too many regulations on the books, but the EPA has more coming everyday with no end in sight.

June 9, 2014

WASHINGTON, D.C.– U.S. Representative Sam Graves (MO-06) today issued a call for talented students who are interested in being nominated to a United States service academy.

"The service academies offer a unique and rewarding experience," Congressman Graves said. "I encourage anyone who has an interest in attending a service academy to contact my office."

Congressman Graves is accepting applications for the following academies:

June 2, 2014
E-Newsletters

By now, many Missourians are aware of the proposed water rule by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and United States Army Corps of Engineers to vastly expand their power authority. When you get down to it, the EPA's rule means a bigger government will create more headaches while costing Missourians time and money for such things as building a home, a pond, or raising cattle.

June 2, 2014

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Sam Graves (MO-06), House Small Business Committee Chairman, released the following statement after President Obama announced that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will seek a mandate on new carbon emissions standards for existing coal plants:

May 30, 2014

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Sam Graves (MO-06), House Small Business Committee Chairman, conducted a hearing yesterday to address the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) and United States Army Corps of Engineers' proposed rule to expand the Clean Water Act.

May 30, 2014

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Sam Graves (MO-06) today released the following statement after President Obama accepted General Eric Shinseki's resignation as United States Secretary of Veterans Affairs:

May 29, 2014

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Sam Graves (MO-06), House Small Business Committee Chairman, today conducted a hearing about how small businesses would be affected by the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) and United States Army Corps of Engineers' proposed rule to expand the Clean Water Act.

May 28, 2014

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Sam Graves (MO-06), House Small Business Committee Chairman, will hold a hearing tomorrow on a joint proposal issued by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Army Corps of Engineers that would dramatically increase the scope of the Clean Water Act (CWA).

May 27, 2014

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Sam Graves (MO-06), House Small Business Committee Chairman, wrote to Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Gina McCarthy and Assistant Secretary of the Army Jo-Ellen Darcy to urge withdrawal of the recently proposed "Waters of the United States" rule.