Press Releases
Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Ann Wagner (R-MO), and her Missouri colleagues Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-MO), Congresswoman Cori Bush (D-MO), and Congressman Mark Alford (R-MO), today called on House and Senate Leadership and the Appropriations Committees to include the Radiation Exposure Compensation Reauthorization Act in the upcoming fiscal year 2024 appropriations package.
Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Ann Wagner (R-MO) released the following statement on President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address:
Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Ann Wagner (R-MO) released the following statement on today’s Appropriations legislation that passed the House:
“Today, the House passed Appropriations legislation that keeps our government open and advances several of my priorities, including important funding for law enforcement and victims of child sexual abuse and sexual assault.
Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Ann Wagner (R-MO) released the following statement after she sent a letter to Congressional Leadership and Appropriations Chairs urging them to include her amendment language bolstering the Crime Victims Fund (CVF) in the Fiscal Year 2024 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies (CJS) appropriations bill. This effort was co-led with Wagner by Representatives Debbie Dingell (D-MI) and Jim Costa (D-CA).
Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Ann Wagner (R-MO) released the following statement after the House passed the Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act, legislation of which she is an original cosponsor:
Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Ann Wagner (R-MO) released the following statement after the Enhancing Detection of Human Trafficking Act, legislation of which she is an original cosponsor, passed the House of Representatives. This bipartisan bill would ensure that Department of Labor employees receive the proper training to recognize instances of human trafficking and refer these cases to law enforcement agencies.
Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Ann Wagner (R-MO), Vice Chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, and Congressman Michael McCaul (R-TX), Chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, along with 15 other Republican Members of the Committee, today wrote to Secretary of State Antony Blinken demanding the State Department reclaim obligated or committed funding to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA). This funding totals over $120 million this fiscal year.
Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Ann Wagner (R-MO), Vice Chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, released the following statement after she introduced the Export Control Enforcement and Enhancement Act. The legislation provides additional protections to ensure sensitive American technologies are not sold to foreign adversaries.
Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Ann Wagner (R-MO) released the following statement on the passing of former Missouri Senator Jean Carnahan:
Washington, D.C. — Today, Representatives Ann Wagner (R-MO), Russell Fry (SC-07), Ted Lieu (D-CA), and Robert Garcia (D-CA) introduced the Trafficking Survivors Relief Act. This legislation would provide federal criminal record relief to survivors of human trafficking who committed a non-violent offense as a direct result of having been a victim of trafficking.