Claire McCaskill

McCaskill Vows Support For Same-Sex Marriage

“Supporting marriage equality for gay and lesbian couples is simply the right thing to do for our country, a country founded on the principals of liberty and equality.”

2013/03/25

During the Joplin High School Commencement Exercises for the Class of 2012 at the Missouri Southern State University Leggett & Platt Athletic Center on Monday, May 21, 2012, in Joplin, Missouri. President Barack Obama spoke at the event in commemoration of the one year anniversary of the city being struck by an EF-5 tornado.{Photo by SHANE KEYSER | Kansas City Star).

Replacement of Tornado-Ravaged Joplin High Starts

This was the first work visible to the community on a building that Superintendent C.J. Huff calls the hub of the community.

2013/03/21

Blunt Threatens Block On EPA Administrator

Republican Senator Roy Blunt, of Missouri, is threatening to block President Obama’s choice for Environmental Protection Agency administrator.

2013/03/19

Stan Musial Memorial Bridge Passed Unanimously in US Senate

“I’m thrilled to see the ‘Stan Span’ so close to becoming a reality, and urge my colleagues in the U.S. House to quickly approve this tribute,” said U.S. Senator Claire McCaskill.

2013/03/12

McCaskill Joins Lawmakers Opposing Drone Medal Ranking

The U.S. Defense Department recently announced that the Distinguished Warfare Medal will recognize extraordinary achievement by unmanned aerial vehicle pilots and cyber warriors.

2013/03/11

Senator Claire McCaskill joins St. Louis Circuit Attorney to urge U.S. House to end logjam on critical legislation

Sen. McCaskill Probing Energy Department Grants

McCaskill heads a Senate subcommittee on financial oversight and contracting.

2013/03/11

Senators, Federal Officials Meet On Levee Concerns

Missouri’s two U.S. senators are continuing their push for completion of a project to close a 1,500-foot gap in a Mississippi River levee.

2013/02/27

Boeing Posts 56 Million Quarterly Loss, And Its Cutting 10,000 Jobs

How Sequestration Could Be A Boon For Boeing

Senator Claire McCaskill says if the cuts kick in, the drop in defense spending across the board could actually help Boeing.

2013/02/25

McCaskill: ‘Little Hope To Dodge The Cuts’

McCaskill said there was little hope to dodge the cuts “unless the Republicans are willing to compromise and do a balanced approach.”

2013/02/25

In Defense Of VAWA, McCaskill Calls Out Congressional Republicans

“I think the Tea Party members of the Republican caucus don’t see the value in many federal programs,” McCaskill said.

2013/02/22

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