Press Releases
‘In Case You Missed It’ – Congressman Billy Long (R-Springfield) recently supported policies and initiatives to support active duty troops, our veterans, and their families in the House of Representatives. Rep. Long supported the passage of H.R. 5588, the “Veterans’ Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustments (COLA) Act,” co-sponsored H.R.
SPRINGFIELD– Congressman Billy Long (MO-07) today issued the following statement after attending the groundbreaking of JRI Industries’ major facility expansion project in Springfield’s Partnership Industrial Center West:
WASHINGTON, D.C.– Congressman Billy Long (MO-07) issued the following statement today following the House’s passage of H.R. 2646, the “Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act,” the most meaningful mental health policy reform in decades.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Billy Long (MO-07) issued the following statement regarding the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s announcement Tuesday that former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will not receive criminal charges for her mishandling of classified national security information:
WASHINGTON, D.C.– Congressman Billy Long (MO-07) issued the following statement after the U.S. Supreme Court rendered their decision on United States v. Texas, which has blocked the Obama Administration’s executive actions granting amnesty to millions of illegal immigrants.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Billy Long (MO-07) issued the following statement following the passage of H.R. 5293, the “Department of Defense Appropriations Act” for Fiscal Year 2017, which ensures strategic military readiness, maintains America’s technological advantage, and improves quality-of-life programs for our troops.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Billy Long (MO-07) issued the following statement following the D.C. Circuit Court’s issued opinion on the FCC’s Net Neutrality rules.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Billy Long (MO-07) this Wednesday supported the passage of H.R. 4909, “the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA)” for Fiscal Year 2017. This bill provides crucial baseline funding and authorities for improving efficiency and restoring readiness to America’s Armed Forces.
WASHINGTON, D.C.– Congressman Billy Long (MO-07) this week joined other House Republican colleagues in demanding President Obama withdraw his administration’s recent directive threatening denial of federal supplemental funds and other potential repercussions to local school districts who don’t allow students to use their bathroom of choice without regard for their gender.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Billy Long (MO-07) issued the following statement following the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling in favor of religious employers objecting to Obamacare’s contraception insurance coverage: