Sam Graves pulls reelection plans, will retire from Congress

Rep. Sam Graves (R-Mo.), the chair of the House Transportation Committee, announced Friday that he will not seek reelection and will retire from Congress at the end of his term. Graves, 62, wrote in a ...
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‘Probably by Thanksgiving’: US Rep. Sam Graves estimates when air travel will return to normal

KSHB 41 reporter Charlie Keegan covers politics in Kansas, Missouri and at the local level. Share your story idea with Charlie. Passengers should expect air travel to return to normal by Thanksgiving, ...
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U.S. Rep. Sam Graves says helicopter was not at right altitude at time of fatal plane collision

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — U.S. Rep. Sam Graves (R - MO 6th District) said Friday that the military helicopter involved in Wednesday night's fatal crash involving an American Airlines jet was not at the ...
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T&I Chairman Sam Graves Won’t Seek Re-Election

Sam Graves announced he will not seek re-election, ending a congressional career that began in 2001. Ranking Member Rick Larsen praised Graves’ bipartisan leadership on transportation and ...
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'It would be an honor': Northland U.S. Rep. Sam Graves on possible Trump cabinet post

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A Kansas City-area politician is reportedly in the mix for a spot in President-Elect Donald Trump's administration. U.S. Rep. Sam Graves (R - MO 6th District) was mentioned in a ...
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Sam Graves Tapped Again for Key Infrastructure Role

A congressional Republican panel recently tapped Rep. Sam Graves (R-Mo.) to continue his tenure as chairman of the influential Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. The congressman received a ...