The Super Bowl was Sunday and the very next day the Missouri Senate went into preseason mode with a six-hour session where the starters barely played and the outcome was never in doubt.
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In the coming weeks, the Missouri General Assembly will hear legislation related to the federal 340B Drug Pricing Program.
It takes dedication to open your own business. Building something from the ground up requires sacrifice and resiliency, but also being adept at change.
Former Obama Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel cynically advised, “Never let a good crisis go to waste.”
Hiking taxes unnecessarily harms consumers...
As a fifth-generation Missourian, my husband and I are proud to be raising our three children in this great state.
Session began with members of the new and improved Washington ran conservative caucus now with House members saying they are not going to just kill things and attack their fellow Republicans…..well that’s pretty much exactly what went down for 12 hours today.
As many pundits have predicted, I too fear that this legislative session will be fraught with turmoil, grandstanding, and escalations involving all sorts of pettiness.
Two of us are Republicans and two of us are Democrats. Two of us are “pro-life” and two of us are “pro-choice.” We are all women and we are all lawmakers, representing Missourians who elected us to improve their lives through policy change.
Watch as Scott Faughn gives his Midweek Update. Scott is joined by Senate Majority Leader Cindy O'Laughlin.