One of the biggest financial pressures facing local governments today is the rising cost of healthcare.
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The detention last fall of twenty individuals from multiple foreign countries working at the same restaurant suspected of being here illegally by Immigration and Customs Enforcement
While national headlines often focus on what divides us, Missouri’s leaders are finding common ground on a critical economic issue: occupational licensing reform.
Missouri farmers depend on reliable, affordable transportation to move crops from the field to processors, export terminals and markets around the world.
Imagine being in a car accident. You’re stopped at a red light and another driver rear-ends you. Most people would assume that because you did not cause the accident, you would be on the receiving end of compensation.
The way Missouri allocates taxpayer dollars for higher education is fundamentally flawed, and as Chairman of the House Budget Committee, I believe it is time to fix it.
Missouri is at a crossroads. As electricity demand rises and states across the Midwest compete for new energy investment, the decisions lawmakers make today will determine whether Missouri attracts new projects or watches them move across state lines.
Recent debate over Missouri high school athletics has sparked meaningful conversations across the state.
Some say life is defined by the choices we make. For many of Missouri’s veterans — particularly those who served in Vietnam, Afghanistan, and Iraq — those choices carried extraordinary weight
All Missourians should closely follow a First Amendment challenge to local ordinances in the western part of the state, especially because the U.S. Supreme Court is expected to decide a similar case soon.

