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  • Luetkemeyer Column- You Don't Pass Speeches, You Pass Budgets
    Feb 15, 2013 - The president delivered his State of the Union Address last week and for the fifth time the American people were exposed to lofty rhetoric and even loftier promises. Unfortunately, since that first speech unemployment has remained at historically high levels, government spending is at historically r... More
  • Luetkemeyer Votes to Halt Pay Hike for Cabinet, VP, Non-Military Federal Employees
    Feb 15, 2013 - Having already supported federal pay freezes, U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer today voted for legislation to eliminate the automatic across-the-board pay raise for the president’s cabinet, the vice president and other non-military federal employees that will otherwise occur as a result of a recent exec... More
  • Luetkemeyer Backs Bill Requiring President to Submit Balanced Budget Plan
    Feb 6, 2013 - Furthering his commitment to balance the budget, U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-3) supported legislation passed by the House today that will require the president to produce a balanced budget or submit a plan that indicates the earliest year he believes balance can be achieved. The measure, known ... More
  • Luetkemeyer Statement on Bill Requiring Passage of Budget that Cuts Spending
    Jan 23, 2013 - Following is a statement from U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-3) on his support for the No Budget, No Pay Act to require that both the House and Senate pass a budget resolution by the statutory April 15th deadline or have their salaries withheld: “Clearly, we cannot afford the risk of continuing to... More
  • Luetkemeyer Column- Reining in the National Debt
    Jan 18, 2013 - On New Year’s Eve, 2012, I had the opportunity to answer phones in our Washington D.C. office and the majority of the folks who called from back home in Missouri made it clear that they are sick and tired of out of control government spending. These hard-working folks understood that a $16.4 trillio... More
  • Luetkemeyer Co-Sponsors Bills to Balance Budget, Control Government Spending
    Jan 4, 2013 - As part of his ongoing commitment to ensure that the federal government stops spending more of people’s hard-earned tax dollars than it takes in, U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-3) announced just hours after his swearing-in as the new Congressman for Missouri’s 3rd District that the first bills he ... More
  • Luetkemeyer Statement on Vote to Prevent a Pay Raise for Members of Congress
    Jan 1, 2013 - Following is a statement from U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-9) on his vote today in support of H.R. 6726 that would prevent members of Congress from receiving a pay raise and freezing salaries through 2014: "The president has attempted yet again to overreach his powers and raise the salaries of m... More
  • Luetkemeyer Column- Looking Back On 2012
    Dec 28, 2012 - Looking back on 2012, I feel grateful to again have served as your voice in Congress. It has been a year of great turmoil in Washington but it also has been one in which several issues facing the people of the 9th District were tackled head on and I am proud of what we have accomplished for a wide c... More
  • Luetkemeyer Column- The Fiscal Cliff: Just Weeks Away
    Dec 7, 2012 - “We who live in free market societies believe that growth, prosperity and ultimately human fulfillment, are created from the bottom up, not the government down. Only when the human spirit is allowed to invent and create, only when individuals are given a personal stake in deciding economic policies ... More
  • Luetkemeyer Column- The Looming Fiscal Cliff
    Nov 21, 2012 - We are at a significant turning point in our nation regarding our economic future and there is a lot of concern among hard-working folks about what it means for our families and our communities. Much of the concern stems from the notion of the fiscal cliff, in which significant automatic tax increas... More
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