Join PIA MidAmerica and PINE members as they discuss key legislative issues with Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer of Missouri and republican congressional candidate, Bruce Poliquin of Maine. Luetkemeyer is the ranking member of the Small Business Committee and serves on the Financial Services Committee. Poliquin has served on the Financial Services Committee and the Veterans Affairs Committee. They will share their efforts in support of small business and how their involvement on Capitol Hill has made a positive impact for the entire nation. The opportunity to regain the majority in congress will be discussed.

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Topics Include:

  • Paper / Wood Products Industry Supply Chain
  • Labor / Workers and Wages
  • Taxes
  • Energy
  • Healthcare

Blaine Luetkemeyer

As the Representative of the 3rd Congressional District of Missouri, Blaine is committed to representing the interests of hard-working people by being a strong voice for them in Congress. Representing the 13 counties that make up the 3rd Congressional District of Missouri, Blaine is a native of MO where his family has lived for four generations. In the 117th Congress, he serves on the House Financial Services Committee, as Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and as the Ranking Member of the House Committee on Small Business. Blaine is a member of the Knights of Columbus, Chamber of Commerce, Missouri Farm Bureau, National Rifle Association and a lifelong member of St. Lawrence Catholic Church. He is a graduate of Lincoln University in Jefferson City, MO, where he earned a degree with distinction in political science and a minor in business administration. Blaine and his wife, Jackie, have three children and six grandchildren.

Bruce Poliquin

After 40 years of running small businesses and serving as Maine State Treasurer, Bruce Poliquin served in the U.S. House of Representatives during 2015-18, the first Republican to win the seat in twenty years and the last from New England. He served on the powerful House Financial Services and Veterans Affairs Committees. Bruce is a pragmatic conservative who supports energy independence, controlled spending, lower taxes, less red tape, secure borders, safe communities and a strong military. Bruce is a personable and energetic third generation Franco-American Mainer. He earned scholarships to study at Andover and Harvard. His 40-year private sector experience includes helping to run a successful pension investment management firm. Bruce is a proud single dad having raised their now adult son since diapers when his wife tragically died. Former Congressman Poliquin is committed to winning the swing ME-02 seat again, and to help the state and country he loves.