117th Congress
Just a few months ago, I wrote about how eliminating the stepped-up basis would devastate family farms. Long story short, it would slam the next generation of farmers with a massive tax bill when their parents pass away, and they inherit the family farm.
Each year, my colleagues and I in the House of Representatives participate in a nation-wide high school arts competition sponsored by the Congressional Institute.
As part of the annual appropriations process, the House Committee on Appropriations is accepting Community Funding Project Requests from House Members. All projects requested by Congressman Graves fall primarily within Missouri's 6th Congressional District. Below, you can find an explanation of each project, where it is located, and all relevant disclosure forms.
As a member of Congress, I have the ability to assist constituents who are left feeling frustrated and confused as a result of dealing with a federal agency. My district offices in Kansas City and Hannibal are available to answer questions and assist north Missourians with matters involving the federal government.
As a Member of Congress, I have the great privilege of recommending a select group of individuals for admission to the United States Service Academies each year.
To be eligible for appointment, you must be an American citizen; at least 17 years of age, and not more than 23 years of age on July 1st of the year you will enter the academy; not married; and a legal resident of the Sixth Congressional District of Missouri.
The chief function of Congress is the making of laws. The legislative process comprises a number of steps and, on this page, you can find links to resources and information concerning legislation introduced and considered in Congress.
- How do I receive congressional assistance with a federal agency?
Earlier this week the Office of Management and Budget finally withdrew their disastrous proposal that would have redefined “Metropolitan Statistical Area” to exclude cities between 50,000 and 100,000 residents. Such a drastic change would have upended decades of precedent, changed the way these small cities can access federal programs, and for what?