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As part of my work on the United States Delegation to the NATO Parliamentary Assembly, I recently had meetings with European leaders at the Munich Security Conference in Germany and our NATO Parliamentary Assembly meeting in Belgium. I serve as the Vice Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, and I know how crucial our partnership with NATO allies is to maintaining global stability and a strong national security here at home.
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.
As Congress works to develop a bipartisan tax package, Congresswoman Ann Wagner (MO-02), Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01), and Congressman Tim Burchett (TN-02) sent a letter to House and Ways and Means Committee leadership expressing their strong support for the inclusion of a legislative fix for Form 1099-K reporting requirements that threaten to significantly raise bureaucratic hurdles for online sellers in the upcoming Ways and Means markup.
Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Ann Wagner (R-MO) released the following statement detailing the bipartisan, bicameral Congressional delegation to Israel, Egypt, Qatar, and Bahrain led by Republican Senator Joni Ernst. You can click here to see photos from her delegation visit.