Congresswoman Jo Ann Emerson

(From Congresswoman Jo Ann Emerson) The American economy is on the edge of a precipice that few Americans will realize until we are even closer to the cliff.  Some 200 federal tax provisions are set to expire at the end of this year, which would directly lead to a $494 billion tax increase in 2013. Our entire economy measures only 25 times larger than the tax increase that is rapidly coming our direction.  The increases would fall at the...  

As an Army veteran who served in Iraq, I oppose Jo Ann Emerson's support of last year's National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). The bill added a provision to override American citizens'...  

Staff Reports BLOOMFIELD, Mo. -- Eighth District U.S. Rep. Jo Ann Emerson will speak at the Missouri Veterans Cemetery ceremony observing Memorial Day on Monday, May 28. "Memorial Day is more than...  

(From Congresswoman Jo Ann Emerson)Jo Ann Emerson has been endorsed once again by the National Rifle Association for her strong defense of Second Amendment rights in the U.S. House of Representatives.  Emerson attended the NRA convention in St. Louis, Missouri, where the organization recognized her as an outstanding advocate for American gun owners."I'm tremendously proud to have the endorsement of the NRA for the primary and general elections...  

WASHINGTON -- Eighth District Rep. Jo Ann Emerson won acceptance for an amendment to the fiscal year 2013 Homeland Security Appropriations bill, which provides funding for the Federal Emergency...