WASHINGTON —The 116th Congress was sworn in Thursday. The ceremony included Missouri’s new Junior Senator Josh Hawley.
I am honored to represent the state of Missouri in the US Senate! pic.twitter.com/vRMYBuDIIS
— Josh Hawley (@HawleyMO) January 3, 2019
At the age of 39, Hawley is the youngest member of the U.S. Senate and the first new senator from Missouri in eight years. Roy Blunt, Missouri’s senior senator was elected in 2010.