Senator Eric Schmitt | U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt
Senator Eric Schmitt | U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt
Senator Eric Schmitt shared updates from Missouri in a series of posts on X, highlighting his recent activities and engagements with the local community and research institutions.
On August 15, 2025, Schmitt expressed appreciation for leadership at the University of Missouri System. He wrote, "Grateful to @UMSystem President Choi for giving me a tour of the @Mizzou Research Reactor which plays a critical role in providing cancer treatment and supporting our national defense."
Later that day, Schmitt commented on his experience at a state event. In his post dated August 15, 2025, he stated, "We had a blast at the @MoStateFair this week meeting with Missourians from across the state! I’m still thinking about the candied bacon."
On August 18, 2025, Schmitt posted a brief message encouraging followers to seek more information: "Learn more https://t.co/63ewDQfN4f"
The University of Missouri Research Reactor (MURR), referenced by Senator Schmitt in his first post, is known as one of the most powerful university research reactors in the United States. It supplies medical isotopes used in cancer treatment and contributes to national security projects through its research initiatives. The Missouri State Fair is an annual event held in Sedalia that brings together residents from across Missouri for agricultural exhibitions and community gatherings.