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State Department designates foreign Antifa networks as terrorist organizations after Schmitt's push

U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO) has welcomed the State Department’s decision to designate international elements of the Antifa network as Foreign Terrorist Organizations (FTOs).

By Columbia News | Nov 13, 2025

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Senator Schmitt issues statement after end of record-long government shutdown

U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO) released a statement following the conclusion of the government shutdown, which lasted 43 days and was the longest in U.S. history. “The Schumer Shutdown national nightmare is over.

By Columbia News | Nov 12, 2025

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Senator Schmitt discusses Senate efforts toward ending government shutdown

By Columbia News | Nov 10, 2025

Today, U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt (R-Mo.) discussed the recent Senate agreement aimed at ending the government shutdown.

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Senate passes funding bills ending historic shutdown; House review next

By Columbia News | Nov 10, 2025

The Senate has voted to end the federal government shutdown after 41 days, marking the longest such closure in U.S. history.

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Senator Eric Schmitt criticizes Democrats over government shutdown and supports Trump foreign policy

By Columbia News | Nov 6, 2025

U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO) appeared on Fox Business’ Varney & Co. to discuss the ongoing government shutdown, which has become the longest in American history, and to comment on President Trump’s foreign policy approach.

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Senator Schmitt defends Pentagon officials against criticism over America First foreign policy

By Columbia News | Nov 6, 2025

During a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing in Washington, Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO) expressed his support for the Office of the Under Secretary of War for Policy and its role in advancing President Trump’s America First foreign policy.

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FEMA allocates $59 million for St. Louis storm recovery after Senator Schmitt’s advocacy

By Columbia News | Nov 5, 2025

Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO) has announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is providing $59 million in funding to support recovery efforts in St. Louis after storms and tornadoes struck the region on May 16, 2025.

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Senator Eric Schmitt criticizes Democratic obstruction during government shutdown talks

By Columbia News | Nov 4, 2025

U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt (R-Mo.) appeared on Fox Business’ Kudlow to discuss the ongoing government shutdown and related legislative issues.

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Senator Schmitt leads bipartisan effort with bills targeting rise in deadly synthetic opioid nitazenes

By Columbia News | Nov 3, 2025

U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO) and a bipartisan group of senators have introduced three bills aimed at addressing the growing threat posed by nitazenes, a class of synthetic opioids described as stronger and deadlier than fentanyl.

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Senator Schmitt criticizes DOJ actions against conservatives during Fox News interview

By Columbia News | Nov 2, 2025

U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt, who serves as Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution and is a former Missouri Attorney General, appeared on Fox News’ Sunday Briefing to address what he described as an unprecedented use of the...

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Senator Schmitt questions tech executives over alleged censorship pressures from Biden administration

By S. L. Henderson | Oct 30, 2025

During a Senate Commerce Committee hearing in Washington, Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO) questioned technology company representatives about the Biden administration’s actions during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Senator Schmitt urges action against Antifa amid government shutdown debate

By H. H. Hodge | Oct 29, 2025

U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO) appeared on Fox News’ Faulkner Focus to address the ongoing government shutdown and concerns over politically motivated violence.

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Senator Schmitt calls for hearings into FBI probe targeting conservatives

By H. H. Hodge | Oct 29, 2025

U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO) spoke at a press conference in Washington, D.C., alongside other Senate Republicans to criticize the Biden administration for what he described as the politicization of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).

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How many companies in cities in Cooper County received FDA inspections in 2024?

By E. I. Petty | Oct 28, 2025

There was one company in a city associated with Cooper County that received an FDA inspection in 2024, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

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Senator Schmitt leads Senate hearing on rise in politically motivated violence

By C. D. Waller | Oct 28, 2025

During a Senate Judiciary Subcommittee hearing, Chairman Eric Schmitt (R-MO) addressed the issue of politically motivated violence in the United States.

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Senator Schmitt announces witnesses for Senate hearing on political violence

By C. D. Waller | Oct 24, 2025

U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO), who chairs the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, has announced the witnesses for an upcoming hearing focused on politically motivated violence.

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Senator Schmitt files amicus brief urging Supreme Court to overturn Humphrey’s Executor

By H. H. Hodge | Oct 24, 2025

U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO), who serves as Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, has submitted an amicus brief to the Supreme Court.

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Senator Schmitt discusses Ukraine conflict resolution efforts and criticizes Democrats over government shutdown

By C. D. Waller | Oct 23, 2025

U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO) appeared on Fox Business’ Varney & Co to discuss President Trump’s approach to ending the war in Ukraine and criticized Democrats for what he described as a partisan government shutdown.

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Senator Schmitt schedules judiciary subcommittee hearing on politically motivated attacks

By S. L. Henderson | Oct 21, 2025

U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO), who chairs the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, will lead a hearing on politically motivated violence on October 28, 2025.

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1 company in a city within Boone County received one inspection in Q3

By K. E. Ramirez | Oct 21, 2025

There was one company in a city associated with Boone County that received an FDA inspection in the third quarter of 2025, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.