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March 14, 2014
Civility Message

One day, the wind and the sun were sitting around casually gazing upon the goings on in the earth. A man caught their attention as he walked in an open area with a long and heavy coat.

Issues:Civility
March 14, 2014
EC from DC
MARCHING FOR MARYN AND THE MILLIONS
CONGRESSMAN CLEAVER AND LOCAL WOMAN TEAM UP TO FIGHT FOR A CURE 
Issues:CivilityCommunityHealth
March 7, 2014
Civility Message

On January 7, I had surgery on an earlier left knee replacement. Recovery is always slow and painfully difficult. I ought to know, I have had six big time operations that cut short my college football aspirations. Although, to be entirely accurate, the defensive back coach might also have cut it short -- by cutting me.

Issues:Civility
March 7, 2014
EC from DC
WHAT DOES THE NATIONAL BUDGET HAVE TO DO WITH YOUR CHECKBOOK?
Issues:CivilityEconomy and JobsForeign AffairsVeterans
February 28, 2014
Civility Message

Omar Khayyam was a Persian philosopher, poet, and mathematician, who is perhaps most remembered for his agnosticism, at least by those of us who studied him from the Judeo/Christian perspective. Nonetheless, he was a major thinker of his time.

The one thing that will always stand out in my mind, is the Khayyam poem, which rhythmically expresses an eternal truth:

Issues:Civility
February 28, 2014
EC from DC
IT'S TIME TO GIVE HARDWORKING MISSOURIANS A PAY RAISE

Issues:CivilityCommunityEconomy and Jobs
February 27, 2014

Kansas CityIn the wake of the announcement that eighty-three jobs will stay in Kansas City, instead of transferring elsewhere, Congressman Emanuel Cleaver, II, (D-MO) is being recognized for his hard work on this issue.

February 14, 2014

Comments come in the wake of one of the largest cases of its kind in U.S. history

Kansas City –Authorities say the cockfighting bust recently in Upstate New York is one of the largest such cases in the country, involving more than 3,000 fighting roosters and spanning three counties in that state.

Issues:Community
February 13, 2014

Kansas City – Congressman Emanuel Cleaver, II, extends his congratulations to Dr. Jane Chu, of Kansas City, for her forthcoming nomination, by President Barak Obama, to become chairwoman of the National Endowment for the Arts.

Issues:Community