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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Opposition to Environmental, Social, and Governance Practices (ESG) is growing as Congress and Attorneys General from across the country highlight the practices causing big banks, asset managers, and financial advisors to take ESG pledges that violate their fiduciary responsibilities to their investors.
I disagree with the opinion editorial from last week for many reasons, especially as mentioned, “New flights are not a threat to existing regional routes.
Obesity impacts 42% of adults in America, including more than a third of individuals over the age of 60, with associated healthcare costs totaling $1.4 trillion annually.
There's an important debate taking place in Congress regarding adding new flights to and from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).
Lost in the shuffle of the end of session this year is the issue of a proposed landfill in southern Jackson County near Raymore.
We cannot understate the magnitude of this meaningful win for the Show-Me State’s children.
Watch as Scott gives this week's Midweek Update. Today Scott is joined by special guest Rep. Melanie Stinnett.
Watch as Scott Faughn gives his first Midweek Update of July. Scott is joined by Sen. Eslinger's Chief of Staff Will Wheeler. Scott and Wheeler talk about a few topics, including Gov. Parson's vetos as well as upcoming statewide and State Senate elections.
The Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) Reform Act, led by self-described socialist Sen. Bernie Sanders (D-VT), raises serious concerns about the United States inching closer to a system of socialized healthcare.





