"We, as farmers and ranchers, are problem solvers — and that’s not a bunch of hot air."
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"During my time in the Missouri Legislature, I have witnessed a change in the willingness to admit that there is this silent epidemic that requires investment by our state."
"In Missouri, hometown utilities have led the way as innovators in the utility field."
"If we don’t act quickly in January, the entirety of the Medicaid program will be in jeopardy."
"I've personally felt like the approach Missouri has taken to COVID-19 has been one of the best of any in the country."
"The long-term patient impacts of diseases such as diabetes tend to be underestimated in the U.S."
"As has been discovered (or rediscovered) by many during the COVID-19 pandemic, hunting and fishing produce countless benefits for an individual’s physical and mental health."
"At the end of the day, our elected officials have a responsibility to protect our most vulnerable patients and that means protecting Medicare."
"If the legislature wants to have an honest, difficult conversation about the support and cooperation the St. Louis region truly needs to thrive, my door is open."
"This will create critical jobs and skill development opportunities for the Missouri workforce."