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Build nearly 3 million new housing units using federal funding.

policy 10 occurrences 5 evidence unverified · same_term

Keep working with Rep. Lawler and Senators Coons and Cramer to get the Choice in Affordable Housing Act signed into law.

policy 1 occurrences 3 evidence unverified

Fight for the investments needed to maintain Social Security and Medicare.

policy 1 occurrences 3 evidence unverified · same_term

Expand Medicaid and close coverage gaps so underserved and rural communities can access local health care.

policy 2 occurrences 3 evidence unverified · same_term

Keep fighting to lower the cost of prescription drugs.

policy 1 occurrences 4 evidence unverified · same_term

Support bipartisan, common-sense gun safety legislation and provide law enforcement with the funds, resources, and training needed to reduce crime and violence.

policy 1 occurrences 10 evidence unverified · same_term

Support affordable and accessible education and workforce training opportunities for all.

policy 2 occurrences 2 evidence unverified · same_term

Support the Prison Libraries Act to authorize grants that expand prison library resources, education, and job training programs in state and territory correctional facilities.

policy 1 occurrences 4 evidence unverified · same_term

Work with Senate colleagues to get the bipartisan housing legislation across the finish line and deliver relief to the American people.

policy 2 occurrences 4 evidence unverified · same_term

Support a truly bipartisan and comprehensive Farm Bill that provides meaningful relief to Americans.

policy 2 occurrences 3 evidence unverified · same_term

Reintroduce and advance the Civics Learning Act to increase federal funding for civics education by $70 million and expand grants for schools.

policy 2 occurrences 6 evidence unverified · same_term

Congress should immediately enact legislation that ends racial gerrymandering and protects the voting rights of all Americans.

policy 2 occurrences 11 evidence unverified · same_term

Support legislation to increase education and literacy opportunities for incarcerated Americans.

policy 2 occurrences 6 evidence unverified · same_term

Support legislation requiring the EPA to examine the impact of climate change on Superfund sites to protect vulnerable communities.

policy 1 occurrences 4 evidence unverified · same_term

Designate the Quindaro Townsite as a National Historic Landmark.

policy 1 occurrences 6 evidence unverified · later_term

Support legislation to guarantee incarcerated workers the federal minimum wage and basic labor protections.

policy 1 occurrences 2 evidence unverified · same_term

Investigate allegations of mistreatment and extreme work hours at U.S. veterinary schools and seek information from institutions nationwide.

oversight 1 occurrences 2 evidence unverified

Seek accountability and transparency through a congressional investigation into the death of Renee Goods.

oversight 1 occurrences 3 evidence unverified · same_term

Support a resolution expressing support for law enforcement officers.

rhetoric_only 1 occurrences 1 evidence unverified

Demand that the Trump administration automatically refund small businesses harmed by illegal tariffs and make American consumers eligible for tariff compensation.

policy 1 occurrences 2 evidence unverified · same_term

Support continued federal investment in domestic manufacturing, infrastructure modernization, workforce development, and domestic supply chains.

policy 1 occurrences 1 evidence unverified

Support the Celiac Safety Act to require products containing wheat, barley, or rye to list "gluten-containing grains" as a major food allergen and provide an 18-month implementation window for FDA and manufacturers.

policy 2 occurrences 4 evidence unverified · same_term

Work to ensure the $13,103,920 in Community Project Funding for twenty projects across Missouri's Fifth Congressional District is enacted and delivered to the district.

spending 1 occurrences 5 evidence unverified · same_term

Increase federal funding for pediatric cancer research.

policy 1 occurrences 6 evidence unverified · later_term

Support establishing an Inland Navigation Construction Organization within the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to strengthen oversight, coordination, accountability, and efficiency for inland waterway infrastructure projects.

policy 1 occurrences 2 evidence unverified · same_term

Provide $5 million in dedicated federal funding for alpha-gal syndrome research through the FY2027 National Defense Authorization Act.

spending 1 occurrences 2 evidence unverified · same_term

Support the Backlog Justice Act of 2026 to address the national backlog of untested sexual assault kits by creating a national backlog database, expanding FBI lab training, shifting DNA instrument validation to the FBI, and incentivizing state electronic tracking systems.

policy 1 occurrences 2 evidence pending · same_term