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October 11, 2013

By Bill Lambrecht
October 11, 2013

WASHINGTON • After a critical meeting at the White House, GOP Rep. Ann Wagner said she was hopeful that a deal could be reached soon to reopen the government and raise the government’s borrowing power to avoid a debt default.

“I think we’re moving in a discerning way with real urgency, and I hope that we can get a deal worked out here,” she said Thursday evening.

October 5, 2013

WASHINGTON , D.C. – Representative Ann Wagner (R-MO) issued the following statement after the House passed H.R. 3223, The Federal Employee Retroactive Pay Fairness Act:

October 1, 2013

WASHINGTON , D.C. – Representative Ann Wagner (R-MO) issued the following statement after the Democrat-led Senate failed to avert a government shutdown:

“Time and time again, the House voted in bipartisan fashion to keep the government open and provide fairness to all Americans. Fairness from an Administration who believes they can pick and choose which laws to enforce, while subjecting the American people to the heavy burdens of ObamaCare. Fairness from a President who thinks ObamaCare doesn’t apply to Members of Congress, their staff, and the White House.

September 29, 2013

WASHINGTON , D.C. – Representative Ann Wagner (R-MO) today issued the following statement after the passage of the continuing resolution to keep the government open:

September 28, 2013

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

September 26, 2013 2:00 pm • Bill Lambrecht blambrecht@post-dispatch.com 202-298-6880

WASHINGTON • Five days before government agencies send workers home, House Republicans are fashioning a new bargaining stance that would delay the Affordable Care Act for a year and press a laundry list of GOP-favored initiatives.

September 20, 2013

WASHINGTON , D.C. – Representative Ann Wagner (R-MO) today issued the following statement after the passage of the continuing resolution to keep the government open:

September 9, 2013

WASHINGTON , D.C. – Representative Ann Wagner (R-MO) today issued the following statement in response to the ongoing situation in Syria:

September 3, 2013

WASHINGTON , D.C. – Representative Ann Wagner (R-MO) today issued the following statement in response to the ongoing situation in Syria:

“Anytime the President of the United States wants to take military action, it deserves serious and thoughtful deliberation. We have been watching the atrocities unfold in Syria, with over 100,000 reported killed, over the last two years. The president has shown no action, no leadership, only weakness in the region.

July 31, 2013

“I will never forget that joyous day when I graduated college with the hopes and dreams of a brighter future. However, I knew that my husband and I had a long road before we could pay-off our student loans. That is why I have been fighting tirelessly for the thousands of Americans who saw their student loans double as a result of the Senate’s inability to put progress ahead of partisanship.

July 24, 2013

Washington, DC – Congresswoman Ann Wagner (R-MO) released the following statement in response to President Obama’s speech in Warrensburg, Mo today:

“It is always an honor to have the President of the United States visit the state you love regardless of their political affiliation. And during a time when our country is divided with partisan bickering, we need a leader who is willing to bring us together.