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Roy Blunt
Roy Dean Blunt (born January 10, 1950) is an American politician who is the senior United States Senator for Missouri, serving since 2011. A member of the Republican Party, he previously served as a member of the United States House of Representatives and as Missouri Secretary of State. Born in Niangua, Missouri, Blunt is a graduate of Southwest Baptist University and Missouri State University. After serving as Missouri Secretary of State from 1985 to 1993, he was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives for Missouri's 7th Congressional District in 1996. There he served as Republican Whip from 2003 to 2009. Blunt successfully ran for United States Senate in 2010. The following year, he was elected vice chairman of the Senate Republican Conference. Blunt is the dean of Missouri's Congressional delegation, and was elected to serve as Policy Committee chairman in November 2018.
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Born
1950-01-10
Birth Place
Niangua, Missouri, U.S.
Education
Southwest_Baptist_University
Political Ideology
Republican_Party_(United_States)
Spouse(s)
Roseann Ray
Children
4
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Manchin Suggests Roy Blunt Can Be Pressured

“Joe Manchin, in a private call on Monday with a group of major donors, provided a revealing look at his political approach to the most thorny issues confronting lawmakers,” The Intercept reports. “When it came to Sen. Roy Blunt, a moderate Missouri Republican who voted no on the Jan. 6...
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U.S. SENATOR ROY BLUNT VISITS MARSHALL, TALKS ABOUT SEVERAL TOPICS BEING DEBATED IN WASHINGTON D.C.

U.S. Senator Roy Blunt visited several locations in west-central and southwest Missouri- including Marshall- on Thursday, June 3. Senator Blunt covered several topics- including the COVID-19 crisis and vaccine, broadband, unemployment and unemployment compensation, the gas tax, the Payroll Protection Program and several others- during the gathering with area city, county and business leaders at Jackson’s Event Center.
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Sen. Roy Blunt visits Saline County, participates in public Q&A

Missouri State Representative Kurtis Gregory had the honor of introducing U.S. Senator Roy Blunt at Jackson’s Event Center in Marshall Thursday, June 3, who originally started out as the Greene County Clerk in 1973. Gregory noted Blunt served as the clerk for 12 years prior to being elected as Secretary of State twice in 1984 and 1988.
Springfield, MOKYTV

U.S. Senator Roy Blunt in Ozarks to address labor shortage

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Senator Roy Blunt made several stops in Ozark on Wednesday. He toured the White River Marine Group and spoke about the current labor shortage and how he’s working to address it. Blunt also made appearances at the MARCO plant in Mount Vernon, Superior Gearbox Company in...
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Sen. Roy Blunt to make appearances in Marshall and Lexington Thursday

WASHINGTON — Sen. Roy Blunt will make two appearances in the area Thursday afternoon. After traveling to four other Missouri cities, a news release says Blunt will meet with community leaders and the Saline County Chamber of Commerce at the Jackson Event Center in Marshall at 2:15 p.m. Blunt will end his day visiting the Wentworth Military Academy Museum in Lexington at 3:45 p.m.
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Roy Blunt: 'Too early' to create commission to investigate Jan. 6

Senior Missouri Sen. Roy Blunt (R) on Sunday argued it is "too early" to create an independent commission to investigate the Jan. 6 storming of the Capitol. "I think it's too early to create a commission, and I believe Republicans in the Senate will decide that it's too early to create that commission," Blunt told "Fox News Sunday" host Chris Wallace . "Commissions often don't work at all and when they do work, like the Simpson-Bowles commission, produced a good result, nothing happened as part of that result."
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Missouri's Sen. Roy Blunt Meets With President Biden Over Infrastructure

Sen. Blunt was one of five Republican senators to meet with President Biden this week to talk about the president's proposed plan for repairing, replacing, building and adding to the physical underpinnings of the country. For openers, Blunt noted, "I think if we can define infrastructure in a way both sides are comfortable with, we have a real chance to move forward."
Kansas City, MOkcur.org

US Sen. Roy Blunt | US Rep. Sharice Davids | Kansas City Architect Jonathan Cole

Segment 1, beginning at 1:00: When it comes to finding an infrastructure amount both sides can agree upon Sen. Roy Blunt said, "We can find ways to do this." Sen. Blunt was one of five Republican senators to meet with President Biden this week to talk about the president's proposed plan for repairing, replacing, building and adding to the physical underpinnings of the country. For openers, Blunt noted, "I think if we can define infrastructure in a way both sides are comfortable with, we have a real chance to move forward."
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Senator Roy Blunt named 2021 Harry S Truman Public Service Award Recipient

Senator Roy Blunt named 2021 Harry S Truman Public Service Award Recipient. The Independence Harry S. Truman Award Commission has chosen Sen. Roy Blunt as the 2021 Harry S. Truman Public Service Award recipient. This year’s award will be presented in person. Ceremony details have not yet been finalized and will be shared when available. The award, established in 1974 by the City of Independence, is presented annually to an outstanding American citizen who best typifies and possesses the qualities of dedication, industry, ability, honesty and integrity that distinguished President Harry S. Truman.