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January 22, 2021

(Kansas City, MO) – Today, United States Representative Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) announced the relocation of his Kansas City district office. For nearly a decade, Congressman Cleaver and district staff occupied the Midtown office space located at 31st and Main Street.

January 22, 2021

(Washington, D.C.) – Yesterday, United States Representative Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) voted in favor of granting a congressional waiver to allow Lloyd Austin to serve as Secretary of Defense before he completes the seven-year waiting period required for retired military officers. Today, the U.S. Senate confirmed Mr. Austin as the next Secretary of Defense.

January 22, 2021

(Kansas City, MO) – Today, United States Representative Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) applauds the renegotiation of the combined sewer overflow Consent Decree between the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Department of Justice (DOJ), and the city of Kansas City, Missouri.

January 19, 2021

(Washington, D.C.) – Today, United States Representative Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) called on President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris to strengthen the national moratorium on evictions, prioritize the disbursement of rental assistance provided by the latest COVID-19 relief package passed by Congress, and provide guidance on how this funding should be ut

January 15, 2021

(Washington, D.C.) – This week, United States Representative Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO), Chairman of the Financial Services Subcommittee on National Security, called on all members of the Electronic Transactions Association (ETA), including Visa, Square, Stripe, Mastercard, Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase, and other powerful payment processors, to cease all financial services f

January 14, 2021

(Washington, D.C.) – Today, U.S. Representatives Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO), Charlie Crist (D-FL), and Nancy Mace (R-SC) announced introduction of a bipartisan bill, H.R. 305, to award United States Capitol Police Officer Eugene Goodman the Congressional Gold Medal for his bravery and quick thinking during last week's insurrection at the United States Capitol.

January 13, 2021

(Washington, D.C.) – Today, the House of Representatives voted to impeach the President of the United States with bipartisan support by a vote of 232-197. United States Representative Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) voted in favor of impeachment. He released the following statement after the vote.

January 5, 2021

(Washington, D.C.) – Today, United States Representatives Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) and Sharice Davids (D-KS) received their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at the direction of the Office of the Attending Physician and to demonstrate the safety of the vaccine.

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South East view of the Capitol
January 3, 2021
An Article about the 117th United States Congress
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January 3, 2021
U.S. Representative Emanuel Cleaver was sworn in as a Member of the United States House of Representatives by the House Speaker on January 3rd, 2021.