Press Releases
December 8, 2011
Press Release
Last night, U.S. Congressman Billy Long voted to rein in federal regulations that stifle job creation and economic growth by voting in favor of H.R. 10, or the Regulations From the Executive in Need of Scrutiny (REINS) Act. The REINS Act would require co
December 1, 2011
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Today, U.S. Congressman Billy Long voted to save taxpayers a total of $480 million dollars over five years by eliminating an unused government program and shutting down an obsolete government agency.
November 21, 2011
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The failure of the supercommittee is very disappointing. Disappointing but not surprising in an environment where the Senate hasn't passed a budget in over 940 days.
November 18, 2011
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Today, U.S. Congressman Billy Long fought for common sense and the American taxpayer by voting in favor of H.J. Res 2, a balanced budget amendment, in the U.S. House of Representatives.
November 16, 2011
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Today, U.S. Congressman Billy Long fought for gun owners and individual liberty by voting in favor of H.R. 822: theNational Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act of 2011, which allows law-abiding gun owners with valid state-issued concealed firearm permits or li
November 7, 2011
Press Release
Congressman Long today released the following statement on the passing of Congressman Mel Hancock:
November 4, 2011
Press Release
Today, U.S. Congressman Billy Long announced that he would join other southwest Missourians in the Bass Pro Shop Outdoor Fitness Festival by participating in the Ozark 5k on Sunday, November 6.
November 4, 2011
Press Release
Another disappointing jobs report and another reflection of President Obama's failed policies.
October 27, 2011
Press Release
Today, U.S. Congressman Billy Long fought against crippling IRS regulations by voting in favor of H.R. 674, which would repeal the 3% withholding on contractor payments with the federal, state, and local governments.
October 14, 2011
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This week, U.S. Congressman Billy Long continued his push for improved disaster relief and border security as three of his amendments passed the Committee on Homeland Security to be taken up for a vote in the House of Representatives