"We need to complete this unfinished business so we can tackle a new set of challenges in 2023."
Posts published by “Garrett Hawkins”
Garrett Hawkins is the president of the Missouri Farm Bureau, the state’s largest farm organization.
"In today’s environment of domestic and foreign unrest, it’s simply imperative that we see the Grain Belt Express project through."
"We believe biodiesel is a solution today and in the future."
"Costs for farmers’ basic inputs like fertilizer and seed have gone up as much as, or in some cases more than, gasoline."
"One of the contributing factors to Missouri’s troubling legal environment is the absurd amount of time plaintiffs have to file a personal injury claim."
"Unfortunately, Congress is currently considering legislation that would allow politicians to fix the prices of Medicare patients’ prescription medications."
The truth is, nothing in HB 1584 prohibits local governments, private business or property owners from paying for the installation, maintenance and operation of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations. The state will be receiving millions of dollars to build out EV charging stations and HB 1584 in no way restricts the use of these funds.
Every industry experiences the loss of bright young stars who leave this world too soon. The causes might be natural or self-inflicted or accidental.
If Cora Faith Walker – God rest her beautiful soul – was the first young political death you’ve been close to, consider opening yourself up to the knowledge of those who have lived through this type of loss before.
"Unfortunately, a piece of legislation that currently sits before the Missouri Legislature could pull the plug on the expansion of EV chargers in cities across the state."
"It is again a solemn moment, but the cause of freedom remains worth advancing. We, in Missouri, stand united."