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(Washington, D.C.) – United States Representative Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) released the following statement regarding Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) apprehension of Florencio Millan-Vazquez in Kansas City:

(Washington, D.C.) – Today, Congressman Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) voted in favor of H.R. 582, the Raise The Wage Act, a landmark bill to gradually increase the federal minimum wage to $15 over six years.

(Washington, D.C.) – Last week, United States Representative Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) was proud to cosponsor H.R. 3620, the Strategy and Investment in Rural Housing Preservation Act of 2019, which was introduced by Representative Lacy Clay (D-MO) and aims to maintain affordable housing in order to avoid displacement in rural communities.

(Washington, D.C.) – Yesterday, United States Representatives Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) and Andy Barr (R-KY) introduced H.R. 3757, a bill to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the 1921 change in design from the Morgan Silver Dollar to the iconic Peace Silver Dollar following World War I (WWI).

(Washington, D.C.) – United States Representative Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) released the following statement after relinquishing the chair during today's floor debate, while presiding over the debate on the House resolution to condemn the President's tweets:

(Washington, D.C.) – This week, Congressman Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) became an original cosponsor of the Strategic and Humane Southern Border Migrant Response Act, a bill introduced by Homeland Security Committee Chairman Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS).

(Washington, D.C.) – Yesterday, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 1988, the Protecting Affordable Mortgages for Veterans Act of 2019. The bipartisan piece of legislation, introduced by Congressman David Scott (D-VA), provides a technical fix critical to maintaining liquidity in the veteran home loan market and ensuring continued access to affordable VA mortgages.

(Washington, D.C.) – Today, U.S. Representatives Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO), Chairman of the Subcommittee on National Security, International Development, and Monetary Policy, Trey Hollingsworth (R-IN), Bill Foster (D-IL), and French Hill (R-AR) led a bipartisan briefing with members of the House Financial Services Committee and FinCEN Director Kenneth Blanco.