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September 4, 2024
(Kansas City, MO) – Today, U.S. Representative Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) announced that the City of Kansas City, Missouri has been awarded a $10,000,000 federal grant to implement road safety improvements along Prospect Avenue, a project that Congressman Cleaver called on the Department of Transportation to support earlier this year.
August 28, 2024
(Kansas City, MO) – Today, U.S. Representative Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) applauded the Department of Energy’s announcement that the City of Kansas City, Missouri has been selected a $9,000,000 federal grant to develop and adopt a building performance standard, including a comprehensive public and stakeholder outreach and engagement plan, that will improve energy efficiency throughout the region and lower utility costs.
August 19, 2024
(Kansas City, MO) – Today, U.S. Representative Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) applauded the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for their partial disapproval of the state of Missouri’s Regional Haze State Implementation Plan (SIP).
August 15, 2024
(Kansas City, MO) – Today, U.S. Representative Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) applauded the Biden-Harris Administration’s announcement that it has reached agreements to lower prices for ten of the highest-cost prescription drugs for millions of people across the country.
August 6, 2024

(Kansas City, MO) – Yesterday, U.S. Representative Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO), recognized the family of Private First Class Willy F. James, Jr. at a Medal of Honor Recipient exhibition held at the Black Archives of Mid-America. During the program, Representative Cleaver presented the sister of PFC Willy F. James, Jr. with a Medal of Honor flag.

August 1, 2024

(Washington, D.C.) – Today, U.S. Representatives Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) and Valerie Foushee (D-NC), along with 26 other House Democrats, introduced legislation to provide federal privacy protections to pregnant women across the country.

July 29, 2024

(Washington, D.C.) – This week, U.S. Representative Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO), Ranking Member of the Housing and Insurance Subcommittee on the House Committee on Financial Services, and U.S.

July 26, 2024

(Kansas City, MO) – Today, U.S. Representatives Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) and Sharice Davids (D-KS) announced that the U.S.

July 24, 2024

(Washington, D.C.)Today, U.S. Representative Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) released the following statement before Israel Prime Minister Netanyahu’s fourth address to a joint session of Congress.

July 23, 2024

(Washington, D.C.) – This week, U.S. Representatives Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) and Robert Aderholt (R-AL) introduced the bipartisan Deliver for Democracy Act to support local newspapers that have been hampered by persistent postal delays and surging rate increases from the U.S. Postal Service, ensuring American families receive local news on time. The Deliver for Democracy Act was also introduced in the U.S.