2011 Press Releases
December 2011
- December 16, 2011Emerson Votes for Cuts to Federal Gov’t, Disaster Assistance for MO
- December 6, 2011Eighth Congressional District: New Office Address in Cape Girardeau
- November 18, 2011Emerson Statement on Spc. James R. Burnett, Jr.
- November 18, 2011Emerson Casts Vote for Balanced Budget Amendment
- November 17, 2011Emerson: Supreme Court to Hear Arguments on Individual Mandate
- October 25, 2011Emerson Reminds 8th District Students of Service Academy Nomination Deadline Next Week
- October 13, 2011Emerson Votes for Protect Life Act
- September 15, 2011Emerson Responds to USPS Review of Cape Processing Facility
- September 8, 2011Emerson Responds to Obama Speech
- September 6, 2011Emerson Submits Comments on Birds Point Plan to Corps
- August 29, 2011Emerson : Public Comments Needed on Birds Point Repair
- August 29, 2011Emerson: FCC Abandons Fairness Doctrine
- July 29, 2011Emerson Votes for “$1 Trillion in Cuts, No Tax Increase, Balance the Budget” Package
- July 28, 2011Emerson Re-Introduces 340B Bill to Save for Hospitals, Patients
- July 27, 2011Emerson: Proposed Post Office Closures Threaten Rural Communities
- July 20, 2011Emerson Votes for Balanced Budget, Spending Caps
- July 18, 2011Emerson: Sinking Creek Access Reduced By NPS Action
- June 24, 2011Appropriations Committee Approves Fiscal Year 2012 Financial Services Appropriations Bill
- June 24, 2011Appropriations Committee Approves Fiscal Year 2012 Financial Services Appropriations Bill
- June 16, 2011Emerson Launches New Official Website
- June 16, 2011Emerson On Commencement of Birds Point Construction
- June 15, 2011Emerson: $1 Billion to Repair Levee System
- June 1, 2011Emerson Votes Against Unconditional Debt Limit Increase
- May 26, 2011Emerson Spearheads Disaster Request to OMB
- May 17, 2011Emerson: Army Commits to Levee Restoration
- May 13, 2011Emerson to Corps: Make Birds Point Levee a Priority
- May 12, 2011Emerson Responds to Biden Praise for Levee Destruction
- May 10, 2011Emerson Opposes Reduction of MoDoT Offices in Southern Missouri
- May 10, 2011Emerson: Federal Disaster Declaration Comes Through for MO
- May 6, 2011Emerson Congratulates Plato, MO, Center of US Population
- May 6, 2011Emerson Backs Missouri Disaster Request
- May 2, 2011Emerson Statement on bin Laden Death
- April 15, 2011Emerson Joins Bill to Prohibit U.S. Contributions to UN Climate Change Panel
- April 14, 2011Emerson: Limit Federal Jurisdiction of “Navigable Waters”
- April 5, 2011Emerson: Repeal of Tax Requirement in Health Care Law Passes U.S. Senate
- March 24, 2011Emerson: Population Center of the U.S. Remains in Eighth Congressional District According to U.S. Census
- March 10, 2011Emerson: Administration Piles Up Waivers to Health Care Law
- February 25, 2011House Passes Emerson Amendment to Defund Health Care Law's Individual Mandate
- February 18, 2011Emerson Defends Amendment to Defund Health Care Law's Individual Mandate
- February 14, 2011Emerson: Administration's Budget Proposal Tone Deaf to the Need to Cut Spending
- February 11, 2011Emerson Comments on the Introduction of the FY 2011 Continuing Resolution
- January 25, 2011Emerson Reacts to State of the Union
- January 21, 2011Emerson Joins "No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act"
- January 20, 2011Missouri Representatives Ask for Quick Approval of Federal Disaster Designation
- January 19, 2011Emerson Casts Vote to Repeal Health Care Law
- January 14, 2011Emerson: More Travel to Cuba Expands Opportunity for Americans
- January 7, 2011Emerson to Chair Financial Services Appropriations Subcommittee
- January 6, 2011Emerson Cosponsors Repeal of Job-Killing Health Care Law
- January 5, 2011Emerson Sworn In as 112th Congress Convenes
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