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September 24, 2021

(Washington, D.C.) – This week, U.S. Representative Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) delivered a congressional inquiry to 24 Big Tech companies, including Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Google, and Microsoft, demanding a variety of data on their usage of temporary workers.

In a letter to the Chief Executive Officer of each company, Congressman Cleaver wrote:

September 22, 2021

(Washington, D.C.) – Last night, U.S. Representative Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) voted in favor a H.R. 5305, the Extending Government Funding and Delivering Emergency Assistance Act.

September 11, 2021

(Kansas City, MO) – Today, U.S. Representative Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) released the following statement on the 20th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terror attacks.

September 9, 2021

(Washington, D.C.) – Today, U.S. Representative Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) introduced the Freedom's Frontier National Heritage Area Reauthorization Act, which would reauthorize the Freedom's Frontier National Heritage Area (FFNHA) for another 15 years.

August 24, 2021

(Washington, D.C.)– Today, U.S. Representatives Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO), Sam Graves (R-MO), Vicky Hartzler (R-MO), Jason Smith (R-MO), Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-MO), Ann Wagner (R-MO), and Billy Long (R-MO), along with U.S.

August 16, 2021

(Kansas City, MO)– Today, U.S. Representative Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) released the following statement on the situation in Afghanistan.

August 12, 2021

(Kansas City, MO) – Today, U.S. Representative Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) announced a new study from the Joint Economic Committee (JEC) showing the expanded Child Tax Credit delivered more than $293 million to Missouri families in July.

August 11, 2021

(Kansas City, MO) – Today, U.S. Representative Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) joined the Kansas City Council's Finance, Governance, and Public Safety Committee and testified in support of a proposed plan to bolster access to, and disbursement of, necessary emergency rental assistance (ERA) funds to Kansas Citians seeking assistance.

August 10, 2021

(Washington, D.C.) – Today, U.S. Representative Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) announced the introduction of H.R. 4949, a bipartisan bill to award the Congressional Gold Medal—the highest civilian award bestowed by Congress—to over 220 American women who served as telephone operators with the U.S. Army Signal Corps during World War I.