By Rep. Billy Long Kansas City, Missouri, native David Dreier represented California in Congress from 1981-2013. On my second day in Congress he said he…
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A Portrait of Missouri Through Hollywood’s Lens Missouri is Representative of the United States as a Whole Missouri is more representative of the entire United…
By State Senator Wayne Wallingford, Chairman, Missouri Vets-4-Energy According to an International Energy Agency (IEA) official, Dr. Faith Birol, “The U.S. is becoming the undisputed leader of…
by Dallas Ernst, Chairman of the Missouri Federation of College Republicans Americans are more satisfied than ever with commercial airlines, which offered near-record low domestic prices, had their safest year to…
By Brian Treece, Mayor of Columbia The University of Missouri, with 30,000 students and 15,000 faculty and staff members, is a leader in scientific…
Remember how the “skinny repeal” of Obamacare failed to pass in the Senate by one vote last July? And how McCaskill’s “no” vote determined the…
By Eric Bohl Humans will need to produce more food in the next 40 years than in the previous 10,000 combined. Agricultural researchers love to…
I’ve had a bit of a heavy heart the past few days with the passing of former Rep. Keith English. Keith was a friend of…
By Brad Douglas Credit unions and other small financial institutions help our communities in Missouri thrive and grow. Small businesses that provide key services to consumers…
By Debbie McFarland Some businesses succeed in any economic climate; others flourish and flounder in-line with the broader economy. Businesses like mine that depend…