Press Releases
On Monday, with snow on the ground, Congressman Cleaver joined city officials and children in Northeast Kansas City to dream of summer fun.
Congressman Emanuel Cleaver, II is proud to announce that the President will nominate Chief Alfred C. Lomax of Kansas City to be the next U.S. Marshal for the Western District of Missouri.
Congressman Emanuel Cleaver, II is pleased to announce that the U.S. Department of Transportation has awarded the Mid-America Regional Council (MARC) a $1.8 million grant to study options for a combined commuter transit network in Jackson County and urban streetcar in downtown Kansas City.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Representative Emanuel Cleaver of Missouri was elected by acclamation as the 22nd Chair of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) during the group’s organizational meeting, yesterday evening. The CBC is one of the largest and most influential groups in Congress. Congressman Cleaver’s elevation to Chairman after only six years in Congress is seen as remarkable.
Kansas City, MO – Last February, Congressman Emanuel Cleaver joined Senators Bond and McCaskill in requesting the Inspector General of the General Services Administration (GSA), Brian Miller immediately begin an audit of GSA’s handling of public health and safety matters at the Bannister Federal Complex. The Inspector General delivered his report today to Congressman Cleaver and both Senators.
U.S. Rep. Emanuel Cleaver II (MO-05) joined with public and private partners to announce new funding for home rehabilitation and energy conservation in the Green Impact Zone Monday.
Congressman Emanuel Cleaver, II released the following statement upon the death of his friend and predecessor Congresswoman Karen McCarthy.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Congressman Emanuel Cleaver, II invites all former and retired employees of the Bannister Federal Complex to a public meeting on Monday, Aug. 23 at 5 p.m. The meeting will be held at the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 124, located at 303 East 103rd Terrace, Kansas City, Mo.