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April 17, 2018
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Cleaver at USS KC

April 12, 2018

Congressman Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) discusses the harmful impact of President Trump's trade tariffs on rural Americans across the country.

June 16, 2017

(Washington, D.C.) – Congressman Emanuel Cleaver, II released the following statement upon hearing the news that President Trump has decided to rollback key elements of the current Cuban policies with the United States.

March 28, 2017

(Washington D.C.) – Congressman Emanuel Cleaver, II is extremely concerned about the effects that President Donald Trump's FY 2018 budget will have on rural Americans and small town citizens.

"This budget is not for rural America and it hurts working families, veterans, and especially low-income families and seniors," said Congressman Cleaver.

March 15, 2016

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Missouri Congressman Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-05) and Congressman Sam Graves, (R-06) collaborated to advance four major flood control projects in the Kansas City metro: Kansas City Levees, Turkey Creek Basin, Dodson Industrial District, and Swope Park Industrial Area.

Issues:Agriculture
May 15, 2015
EC from DC

On the Farm and in Committee

Congressman Cleaver joins Commissioner Bowen at Garrett Riekhof's
Lafayette County farm

Issues:AgricultureCommunityEconomy and JobsFinancial Services
September 19, 2014
EC from DC

WHERE IS THE GOOD OLD-FASHIONED HARD WORK?

Issues:AgricultureCivilityVeterans
June 13, 2014
EC from DC
WHAT MEN HOPE
FOR THIS FATHER'S DAY


This Father's Day – I hope for my daughter.

Issues:AgricultureCivilityCommunityEconomy and Jobs
June 5, 2014

WASHINGTON, DC – Today Congressman Emanuel Cleaver, II announces that the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) and Secretary Tom Vilsack have provided the flexibility previously requested within the Livestock Forage Disaster Program (LFP).

Issues:Agriculture
May 7, 2014

This week U.S. Rep. Emanuel Cleaver sent a letter to US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack, requesting flexibility within the Livestock Forage Disaster Program (LFP). He urged the Secretary to provide support for those livestock producers in Missouri applying for aid after the devastating losses suffered during the 2012 drought.

March 31, 2014
EC from DC
THE FUTURE OF FARMS AND FOOD
Issues:AgricultureEducationHealth