Press Releases

WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Ann Wagner (R-MO-02) released the below statement following House passage of H.R. 3219, the Make America Secure Appropriations Act.

WASHINGTON—Today, Congresswomen Ann Wagner (R-MO) and Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY) sent a joint letter to U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions calling on the Department of Justice to open an immediate criminal investigation into Backpage.com's knowing advertisement and facilitation of online sex trafficking.

WASHINGTON—Today, in light of The Washington Post's monstrous revelation that Backpage.com has employed a contractor to aggressively soli

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Ann Wagner (R-MO-02) praised the House Appropriations Committee for seriously addressing the strike fighter shortfall by providing funding for 24 F/A-18E/F Super Hornets. These Super Hornets, produced and maintained in St. Louis, Missouri, are critical in addressing America's tactical aviation needs.

WASHINGTON –Congresswoman Ann Wagner (R-MO-02) released the following statement on the U.S. Supreme Court's affirmation of commonsense religious freedom in its landmark 7-2 decision in Trinity Lutheran Church of Columbia v. Comer:

WASHINGTON—Today, Rep. Ann Wagner (R-MO-02), along with lead cosponsor Democratic Caucus Chairman Joe Crowley (D-NY-14) and 26 other cosponsors, introduced the bipartisan

WASHINGTON, D.C.- Today, Congresswoman Ann Wagner (R-MO) and Congressman Ted Poe (R-TX) introduced H.R. 2803, the Abolish Human Trafficking Act. The bill is a companion to legislation filed today in the Senate by Senator John Cornyn (R-TX).

WASHINGTON—Today, Congresswoman Ann Wagner (R-MO) and Congressman Ted Poe (R-TX) held a Special Order on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives in recognition of Combatting Trafficking and Child Protection Week. They were joined by their House colleagues Rep. Lloyd Smucker (R-PA), Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI), Rep. Ted Yoho (R-FL), and Rep. Gwen Moore (D-WI).