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US Senate adds Missouri to the list of teams with a claim to college football's 1960 national title
A U.S. Senate resolution has added Missouri to the list of teams with a claim to the 1960 national championship in college football. Missouri Republican Sen. Eric Schmitt introduced a resolution during a meeting Thursday recognizing the Tigers for a claim to the national title. The measure was passed with no objections. Resolutions don’t have the force of law and by the chamber’s definition reflect the Senate’s “sentiments,” according to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Missouri went 10-1 on the field with a loss to rival Kansas. But the Big Eight Conference later required the Jayhawks to forfeit for using an ineligible player. Read More
Senator Eric Schmitt Swears President Trump Doesn't Cheat at Golf
Donald Trump is shockingly good at golf, and he never cheats ... at least that's what Senator Eric Schmitt tells us ... and he would know, because he's played a few rounds with the President. Read More
Senator Eric Schmitt joins Dakich, fires back against Senator Hawley over Title IX claims
Sen. Eric Schmitt says the Protect College Sports Act does not preempt Title IX, pushing back on concerns raised by Riley Gaines and Sen. Josh Hawley about the NIL bill. Read More
SEC, Big Ten give endorsement of ‘Protect College Sports’ Act
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Southeastern and Big Ten conferences gave a joint enforcement of a piece of federal legislation that will regulate college sports. The “Protect College Sports” Act was introduced by Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) on June 2 and has Sens. Eric Schmitt (R-MO) and Maria Cantwell (D-WA) as cosponsors. The bill gives outlines Read More
Protect College Sports Act undergoes key changes
The co-authors of the Protect College Sports Act, Sens. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), and Eric Schmitt (R-Mo.), released an updated version of the legislation following weeks of negotiations with college athletics leaders. Read More
Senator Schmitt targets 'rogue judge' Boasberg with new bill to end judge shopping
Sen. Eric Schmitt plans to introduce the BOASBERG Act to end judge shopping in federal courts by requiring random assignment of cases. Read More
'Die in hell': Ex-DOJ lawyer blames 2 GOP senators for death threats onslaught
WASHINGTON — Former Justice Department lawyer Elizabeth Oyer has posted a video to YouTube blaming Missouri Republican Sens. Eric Schmitt and Josh Hawley for an onslaught of hate messages and death threats she has received.“Hey everybody,” Oyer said in the video. “I started getting death threats aft... Read More
I Think War Ends with Deal, But It's Hard Because of Internal Conflict in Iran
On Tuesday's broadcast of Newsmax TV's "Finnerty," Sen. Eric Schmitt (R-MO) responded to a question on when the war in Iran becomes a "forever war" by | Clips Read More
EXCLUSIVE | Pro-Trump Sen. Eric Schmitt: ‘We Changed the Rules’ as MAGA Base Explodes Over Pro Forma Sessions Blocking Trump Recess Appointments
Across X and conservative media, outrage is exploding over pro forma Senate sessions — those 30-second gavel-ins that appear to deliberately block P… Read More
Republican senators grill Oyer at Todd Blanche hearing over clemency
Todd Blanche confirmation hearing saw Sens. Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt challenge former pardon attorney Elizabeth Oyer over Biden death row clemency decisions. Read More
Sen Eric Schmitt's American Citizenship Act targets 14th Amendment
Sen. Eric Schmitt introduced the American Citizenship Act to limit birthright citizenship after the Supreme Court blocked Trump's executive order on the 14th Amendment. Read More
Schmitt warns Democrats' 'radical left' is blueprint for 2028 presidential primary
Sen. Eric Schmitt says progressive Democrats toppling incumbents in primaries is a "red flag" that will define the 2028 presidential election for the Democrats. Read More
Americans Don't Just Fight Darkness, 'We Bury It'
America is a nation of people who have a "fervent drive" to achieve the "seemingly impossible" and crush darkness for good, Sen. Eric Schmitt (R-MO) said. Read More
Senator Schmitt warns Supreme Court's birthright citizenship ruling helps China
Sen. Eric Schmitt warns of national security threats from China after the Supreme Court birthright citizenship ruling and outlines a plan involving executive action and legislation. Read More
Sen. Schmitt wants constitutional amendment after SCOTUS ruling on birthright citizenship
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) U.S. Sen. Eric Schmitt (R-Mo.) said Tuesday that he is filing legislation to amend the U.S. Constitution to "rein in" birthright citizenship. The decision comes after the Supreme Court rejected Donald Trump's initiative to end birthright citizenship on Tuesday. "Under the Supreme Court’s erroneous interpretation, American citizenship is extended to anyone who Read More
Supreme Court upholds birthright citizenship under 14th Amendment
Birthright citizenship was upheld in a 6-3 Supreme Court ruling in Trump v. Barbara. Sen. Eric Schmitt and Rep. Clay Fuller propose a constitutional amendment in response. Read More
Senator Schmitt leads nine Republicans on anti-government fraud task force
Sen. Eric Schmitt leads nine Senate Republicans in launching an anti-fraud task force to combat government waste and abuse across federal programs. Read More
Sen. Eric Schmitt Calls on DHS Sec. Markwayne Mullin to ‘Move Fast’ and Deport Hundreds of Thousands Under TPS
Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO) has sent a direct and forceful letter to Department of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin demanding swift action to end… Read More
Senators call for military healthcare program to cover autism therapy as a basic benefit
Sens. Kirsten Gillibrand and Eric Schmitt issued a letter Friday to Pentagon leadership calling for the military healthcare program to cover autism therapy as a basic benefit. Read More
Sen. Eric Schmitt makes viral catch at Congressional Baseball Game
Sen. Schmitt says Congress must grant antitrust exemption to fix college sports chaos and protect women's sports and Olympic sports from college football revenue pressures. Read More