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Congressman Sam Graves :: Representing the People of Missouri's Sixth District :: Press Releases

December 2010

(December 2, 2010) Graves Votes Against Tax Hike on Small Businesses, Farmers

November 2010

(November 29, 2010) Graves Statement on Federal Pay Freeze
(November 16, 2010) Graves Accepting Internship Applications

October 2010

(October 23, 2010) Graves Raises Further Questions AboutSwan Lake Refuge Proposal
(October 8, 2010) Graves Statement on September Unemployment Report
(October 6, 2010) Graves Statement on Passing of Former Congresswoman Karen McCarthy
(October 4, 2010) Graves and Luetkemeyer Named Legislators of the Year for Commitment to Agriculture
(October 1, 2010) Luetkemeyer, Graves Secure Two Year Hours-of-Service Waiver for Agriculture

September 2010

(September 30, 2010) Graves Votes to Hold China Accountable for Currency Manipulation
(September 30, 2010) Graves Statement on Lack of Action on Tax Relief
(September 24, 2010) Graves Earns Guardian of Small Business Award
(September 23, 2010) Graves Presents “A Pledge to America”House Republicans Offer a New Governing Agenda for the American People

August 2010

(August 19, 2010) Graves Applauds Federal Disaster Declaration
(August 10, 2010) Graves Named “Taxpayer Hero” by Watchdog Group
(August 3, 2010) Graves Seeks Applicants for Academy Nominations

July 2010

(July 30, 2010) Graves Submits Federal Disaster Request to President
(July 22, 2010) Graves Introduces Immigration Legislation
(July 21, 2010) Graves Speaks in Defense of Rural Bridges
(July 16, 2010) Graves Supports Enforcing Immigration Laws
(July 15, 2010) Graves Votes for Long-Term Flood InsuranceReauthorization Bill
(July 6, 2010) Graves Accepting Fall Internship Applications
(July 2, 2010) Graves Sponsors Long-Term Reauthorization of Flood Insurance Bill
(July 1, 2010) Graves: Conference Report Fails to Prevent Future Financial Crises, Harms Small Businesses

June 2010

(June 23, 2010) Graves Questions Swan Lake Refuge Proposal
(June 18, 2010) Graves Greets Art Contest Winner
(June 18, 2010) Graves Welcomes FFA Leadership Conference to Washington
(June 14, 2010) Graves Statement on Latest Stimulus Push
(June 10, 2010) Graves to Serve as a Conferee on Financial Regulatory Reform Bill
(June 9, 2010) Graves Welcomes National Telecommunications Cooperative Association Youth Tour Students to Washington, D.C.

May 2010

(May 28, 2010) Graves, Markey Send Rural Broadband Letter to FCC Chairman
(May 26, 2010) Graves Welcomes Blue Springs Business Owner’s Testimony at “Heroes of Small Business” Hearing
(May 25, 2010) Congressman Graves Encourages Americans to Speak Out on the Economy and Job Creation
(May 17, 2010) Graves Hosts Law Enforcement Funding and Resources Forum
(May 17, 2010) Graves Presents Medals to Son of Local World War Two Veteran
(May 6, 2010) Luetkemeyer, Graves Call on Budget Writers to Halt River Study that Wastes Taxpayer Dollars
(May 5, 2010) Graves Accepting Internship Applications

April 2010

(April 28, 2010) Graves: Failure to Expand Trade “Detrimental”
(April 22, 2010) Graves Recognizes Lee's Summit Teacher
(April 22, 2010) Graves, Loebsack, Hare, and Luetkemeyer Push for Changes to FEMA Flood Map Modernization Process
(April 21, 2010) Graves Presses Administrator on Oversight of SBA Programs

March 2010

(March 21, 2010) GRAVES STATEMENT ON PASSAGE OF JOB-KILLING HEALTH CARE BILL
(March 18, 2010) Luetkemeyer, Graves Secure Waiver to Assist Missouri Farmers’ Planting Preparations
(March 17, 2010) Graves Takes to Floor to Urge a No Vote
(March 10, 2010) GRAVES STATEMENT ON OBAMA LATEST HEALTH CARE PUSH
(March 5, 2010) Graves' Statement on February Unemployment Numbers
(March 3, 2010) It's Time for a Committment to Real Growth

February 2010

(February 18, 2010) Graves Welcomes Bipartisan Approach to Education Reform
(February 4, 2010) Graves Opposes Increasing Debt Limit

January 2010

(January 27, 2010) Graves' Reaction to the State of the Union
(January 15, 2010) Graves to Host Small Business Expo
(January 5, 2010) Graves Nominates Sixth District Students to Service Academies

December 2009

(December 21, 2009) Graves Accepting Internship Applications
(December 18, 2009) Graves Honored by Missouri Farm Bureau
(December 14, 2009) Graves' Statement on Bearcats Third National Championship
(December 10, 2009) Graves Praises Funding for Sixth District
(December 3, 2009) Opponents of Death Tax Speak Out

November 2009

(November 17, 2009) Graves/Clay Move To Extend and Expand Teacher Tax Credit
(November 7, 2009) Graves' Statement on Passage of the Health Care Reform Bill
(November 6, 2009) Graves to Vote No on Health Care Bill
(November 5, 2009) Graves Speaks on Floor in Support of World War I Memorial and Centennial Act of 2009

October 2009

(October 29, 2009) Graves’ Statement on Vote for Unanimous Dismissal
(October 22, 2009) Graves Goes to Bat for Rural Bridges
(October 21, 2009) Graves: Ask thePeople Who Have Created Jobs
(October 19, 2009) Graves Assists Maryville
(October 13, 2009) Graves Introduces Bill To Make Health Insurance More Affordable for Individuals and Small Businesses
(October 7, 2009) This Halloween Has Tricks, but No Treats for Small Businesses
(October 1, 2009) Graves, Cleaver, Moore Work Together to Secure Over $4 Million in Local Projects

September 2009

(September 23, 2009) Graves Joins Bill to Defund ACORN
(September 10, 2009) Graves' Statement on President Obama's Address
(September 10, 2009) Graves' Statement on President Obama's Address
(September 8, 2009) Graves Seeks Applicants for Academy Nominations

August 2009

(August 17, 2009) Graves Announces More Main Street Matters Listening Stops- UPDATED
(August 13, 2009) Graves Announces USDA Help Headed to Carrollton
(August 5, 2009) Graves Kicks Off Main Street Matters Listening Tour
(August 3, 2009) Graves Appears on MSNBC

July 2009

(July 31, 2009) Graves Concerned About Health Care Reform
(July 22, 2009) Small Business Owners Testify in Opposition to New Rules
(July 17, 2009) Graves Opposes Government Run Health Care

June 2009

(June 26, 2009) Graves Opposes National Energy Tax
(June 25, 2009) Graves to Host Tax Town Halls
(June 24, 2009) Graves Proposes Accelerating Energy Projects
(June 20, 2009) Weighing the Price of Clean Energy
(June 11, 2009) Graves Gives Voice to Small Business-Farmers Against National Energy Tax
(June 11, 2009) GOP Offers Constructive Options to Improve Access to Healthcare
(June 10, 2009) Graves Introduces Bill to Help Small Business Innovators
(June 2, 2009) Graves Announces USDA Loan Headed to Fairfax Hospital
(June 1, 2009) Our Opinion: Travelers Due Voice at KCI

May 2009

(May 30, 2009) Graves Scores Win for Airline Passengers
(May 27, 2009) Veterans Learn of Available Benefits
(May 20, 2009) JOB CREATION ACT PASSES IN THE HOUSE
(May 19, 2009) National Energy Tax Will Devastate Rural America
(May 19, 2009) Rural Solutions Group Holds Press Conference on National Energy Tax
(May 14, 2009) Pomeroy, Graves Introduce Legislation to Help Rural Schools
(May 13, 2009) Soaring High
(May 7, 2009) Graves: Focus on Cutting Spending, Not Increasing Revenue

April 2009

(April 30, 2009) Graves isTapped to Help Lead SolutionsGroup for Rural America
(April 29, 2009) CLIMATE CHANGE LEGISLATION THREATENS SMALL BUSINESSES AND FAMILY FARMS WITH HIGHER ENERGY COSTS
(April 22, 2009) Graves Asks EPA to Investigate New Evidence in Cameron
(April 15, 2009) Tea Party Reminds Washington Whose Money Its Spending
(April 9, 2009) Graves Discusses Education in Cameron
(April 8, 2009) Legislation Introduced to Designate Region as Kansas City Animal Health Corridor
(April 2, 2009) Graves Opposes Runaway Spending

March 2009

(March 25, 2009) Graves Votes Against Land Grab
(March 23, 2009) Graves Applauds Corps Decision
(March 19, 2009) Graves: AIG, Congress to Blame for Bonuses
(March 17, 2009) Graves Blasts Veteran Pay Plan
(March 16, 2009) Graves: Stop Punishing Small Businesses
(March 12, 2009) Water Quality Investment Act Passes
(March 10, 2009) Graves Announces Funding For Sixth District
(March 10, 2009) Graves to Host Small Business Expo
(March 4, 2009) Now Is the Time For Energy Independence
(March 3, 2009) Graves Seeks Art Contest Submissions

February 2009

(February 25, 2009) Graves Votes Against Omnibus, Pay Raise
(February 24, 2009) Graves Responds to Budget Address
(February 17, 2009) Graves Takes Lead in Continuing Mail 6 Days a Week
(February 13, 2009) Graves' Statement on House Stimulus Vote
(February 11, 2009) Small Businesses Benefit from SBA’s Entrepreneurial Development Programs
(February 5, 2009) Hare, Graves, Pomeroy Form House Rural Education Caucus
(February 4, 2009) Small Businesses Struggle to Provide Health Care and Create Jobs

January 2009

(January 28, 2009) Graves' Statement on the $819 Billion Spending Bill
(January 26, 2009) Graves Accepting Internship Applications
(January 22, 2009) Maryville Native Working for Graves in Washington
(January 14, 2009) Small Businesses Critical to Economic Recovery in Short and Long Term
(January 9, 2009) Graves Welcomes New Members to the Small Business Committee
(January 8, 2009) Graves' Statement on U.S. Senator Kit Bond
(January 7, 2009) Graves Sworn In, Begins Work in 111th Congress
(January 5, 2009) Graves Nominates Sixth District Students to Service Academies

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