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Official account of U.S. Senator Roy Blunt. Honored to represent the great state of Missouri.

Missouri
Joined February 2009

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  1. Oct 17

    Happy - I’m proud to be a 5th generation Missourian & honored to represent the Show Me State

  2. Oct 17

    Was in at yesterday to hear from Dr. Rachel Winograd & Executive Director Joe Yancey about the important work they’re doing. Thank you to all who attended and shared their personal perspectives about how critical funding is for programs targeting the opioid crisis.

  3. Oct 16

    Joined a roundtable discussion with medical professionals from to discuss how life-saving & cost-saving medical research will help them effectively respond to the opioid crisis.

  4. Oct 16

    Enjoyed participating in ’s annual meeting last week. As a former history teacher, it’s great to be part of an organization focused on preserving and sharing our state’s unique history for generations to come.

  5. Oct 16

    As we look at ways to combat the opioid crisis, it’s vital that we promote innovative, long-term solutions, such as developing non-addictive painkillers. Here’s more from my roundtable with

  6. Oct 15

    On Friday, I stopped by Marshall Memorial Regional Airport—home of the Missouri Wing Civil Air Patrol, Squadron MO-117—to talk about the recent FAA reauthorization. FAA reauth legislation modernizes airport infrastructure, improves passenger service & enhances safety/security

  7. Oct 13

    Happy to the sailors who keep us safe

  8. Oct 12

    This afternoon I joined a roundtable discussion in with Mayor McMurray, Sheriff Puett, Chief Connally, Dr. Mark Laney and others who are working to combat the opioid crisis in St. Joseph.

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  9. Oct 12

    Yesterday, I spoke on the Senate floor to highlight key provisions in the FAA reauthorization bill. By setting minimum legroom standards, banning in-flight cell phone calls, and more, this bill addresses the issues passengers care most about.

  10. Oct 12

    Today is - thank you to the Missouri farmers who are feeding the world

  11. Oct 11

    Our economy is going strong 💪 Unemployment is the lowest it’s been since 1969 📉

  12. Oct 10

    Last week, President Trump signed the bipartisan FAA reauthorization into law. Here are some of the wins in the bill:

  13. Oct 10

    Sat down this morning with Mayor Bill McMurray to discuss historic tax credits & other priorities we’re working on together.

  14. Oct 7

    From passing major opioids legislation to confirming a record number of judges, the Senate is getting things done despite Democrat obstruction. More from my interview on @SundayMorningFutures

  15. Oct 7

    Joined today to talk about Senate Democrats’ politically-motivated conduct throughout Justice Kavanaugh’s confirmation process & the impact it will have going forward.

  16. Oct 5

    Enjoyed talking w/ on about why it’s time to

  17. Oct 5

    Celebrating the 260,000+ Missourians who work in manufacturing on ⚙ Thanks to & regulatory relief leading to increased wages, hiring & benefits, this has been a good year for manufacturers.

  18. Oct 3

    On the Senate floor earlier today, I reiterated my support for Judge Kavanaugh’s confirmation to serve on the Supreme Court.

  19. Oct 3

    October is Month. Investing resources to find cures & treatments to save lives is a priority – that’s why I’ve worked to increase funding for cutting-edge medical research.

  20. Oct 3

    In the 2016 election cycle, our election system was tested like never before. I spoke this morning to election officials at Election Readiness Summit on the work that’s underway to secure our election systems & protect our democracy.

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