Press Releases

WASHINGTON , D.C. – Representative Ann Wagner (R-MO) today issued the following statement as the House of Representatives passed legislation to eliminate the 2013 statutory pay adjustment for Federal employees:

Washington, DC – Congresswoman Ann Wagner (R-MO) released the following statement tonight in response to President Obama’s State of the Union speech.

“I am disappointed that President Obama tonight proposed the same failed policies of the past four years. These same old broken promises have only resulted in more spending and more government. The President has created a ‘new normal’ in America. His ‘new normal’ is higher unemployment, more taxes, a shrinking economy, families barely making ends meet, and a lower quality of life.

WASHINGTON , D.C. – Representative Ann Wagner (R-MO) today issued the following statement as the House of Representatives passed the “Require A Plan Act”:

“Every day hard-working middle-class families and small business owners from the 2nd District of Missouri create budgets, set priorities and live within their means. Yet Senate Democrats have failed to pass a budget in four years, and once again President Obama missed his deadline to submit a budget on time to the American people. This is simply unacceptable.

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Ann Wagner (R-MO) issued the following statement in response to President Obama missing the legally-mandated deadline to submit his budget to Congress.

Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Wagner (R-MO) released the following statement in reaction to the December jobs report from the U.S. Department of Labor. A net total of 155,000 jobs were created, and the unemployment rate for January rose to 7.9 percent from the 7.8 percent rate previously reported for December.

WASHINGTON , D.C. – Representative Ann Wagner (R-MO) today issued the following statement as the House of Representatives passed the “No Budget, No Pay Act”:

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative Ann Wagner (R-MO), a member of the House Financial Services Committee, made the following statement after being named to the subcommittee on Capital Markets and Government Sponsored Enterprises and the subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations:

Washington, D.C. – Rep. Ann Wagner (R-MO) today delivered remarks on the floor regarding the 40th anniversary of Roe v. Wade. Wagner is a staunch supporter in protecting the sanctity of life and the rights of the unborn.

Below is the full text of Representative Wagner’s remarks, as prepared for delivery:

“Mr. Speaker, it is with a heavy heart that I stand here today on the fortieth anniversary of Roe v. Wade; a decision that has done so much harm to the moral landscape of our nation.