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"I think this bill would be good for patients in Missouri."
An effort to increase the threshold for initiative petitions passed out of the Missouri House Thursday.
"I think it’s time we the women of the Senate say what we want to say."
"Efforts to influence maps to benefit a particular candidacy should be avoided."
Looking at the open seats, it seems six of them are Republican seats and one safe Democratic seat likely to be filled by Rep. Tracy McCreery.
Conservative senators and their allies rallied in the Capitol Monday ahead of what is expected to be a contentious redistricting debate in the upper chamber.
The group asked the governor to apologize to "non-Christian Missourians for the implication they are unfit for government office."
President Pro Tem Dave Schatz said he’s "optimistic" that senators will be able to work out any remaining issues with the map this week and be prepared to debate on the floor Monday.