Recent online polling found more than 86% of Missouri opposes Kehoe’s $1.5B “Bailout for Billionaires.”
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If I had to describe this legislative session in Jefferson City, it would be: expectation. A new governor. A new legislative leadership team. A new start.
Guest Host Aaron Baker is joined by former State Senator and candidate for St. Charles County Executive Bill Eigel
Yesterday morning, hundreds of supporters of the Missouri Freedom Caucus (MOFC) gathered on the second floor of the Missouri State Capitol
The house met for their winter caucus yesterday and while discussing several priorities for next session, many of which are hold overs from last session they of course discussed the controversies surrounding Speaker Plocher and some of the policies and procedures the house operates with.
It was made clear that both of their bills rural jobs and a property tax cut had to pass before anything of substance was going to move.
"This is absolutely an attempt by the former conservative caucus to move away from divisiveness," Eigel said. "We want to mend some of those fences."
Sen. Jason Bean, R-Dunklin County, launched his own bid for Senate leadership Friday. Bean issued a letter to his colleagues announcing his run for Assistant Majority Floor Leader, focusing on accountability, consistency in leadership and uniting of the Republican caucus.
The conservative caucus, an unofficial alignment of Missouri senators that have been at the center of infighting in the Republican supermajority over the past two years, has disbanded.
Attorney General Eric Schmitt rolled to a smashing victory in the U.S. Senate race with 45% of the vote. Congresswoman Hartzler came in second with 22%. In a change of pace, it was the woman beating Eric Greitens, instead of the other way around, he came in a distant third with a weak 18%.