University of Missouri system president Gary Forsee’s letter opposing federal legislation aimed at reducing carbon emissions is still attracting attention several weeks after it was released to the media. Paul Sloca, the spokesman for U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer, R-St. Elizabeth, circulated Forsee’s letter to media outlets earlier this month. Sloca said in the e-mail that Luetkemeyer [Click Here]

Fresh off of voting against extending the so-called “Cash for Clunkers” program, U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer is headed to Israel this week. Luetkemeyer, R-St. Elizabeth, will join a number of congressional colleagues – including House Minority Whip Eric Canton, R-Va. – on the trip. The freshman legislator will be in the Middle Eastern country until August [Click Here]

Following up on my last post, the U.S. House voted today to infuse $2 billion into the so-called “Cash for Clunkers” program. The program – which offers government rebates to consumers who trade in old cars or trucks – quickly ran out of money after just a few days of existence. That spurred Congress into pumping [Click Here]