When the Credit Card Competition Act was first introduced in Congress last summer to address soaring credit card “swipe” fees that drive up prices for consumers, there were only two sponsors, Sens. Richard Durbin, D-Ill., and Roger Marshall, R-Kan.
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The fundamental protections endowed by our Creator and enshrined in both the United States and Missouri constitutions remain under attack by special interest industry associations. Our…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – As the issue of changing how utilities are regulated in the Show-Me State continues being discussed by Missouri legislators, a number…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – It seems that the idea of a utility rate cap is picking up some steam among some Missouri companies. Just last…
MRA seeks three percent rate cap for utilities JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Retailers Association has long opposed legislation they felt would make it…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – A recent ruling from a state on the eastern seaboard has raised questions about a piece of liquor legislation currently being…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Two distinct groups of alcohol retailers and distributors are fighting over Rep. Robert Cornejo’s bill to allow retailers that sell alcohol,…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – With Election Day just around the corner, candidates and causes are making their final pushes and pleas to voters. Amendment 3,…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Senate perfected SB 591, sponsored by Sen. Mike Parson, R-Bolivar,Tuesday evening – one of the first bills to advance in the Senate in 2016.…