“The discharge petition and Schatz’s ruling against Onder’s point of order were both nuclear events. The chamber was finished at that point,” Eigel said. “We had two final choices at that point; one, filibuster for 24 hours and then likely sustain a PQ, or allow the map to come to a vote and adjourn the session.”
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“The Senate hearing devolved into the shit-show we all knew was coming, but this was a Broadway play level shit-show instead of the community theater level shit-show we were prepared for,” they said.
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missourians should be seeing more money in their pockets the coming years, a result of a bill signed into law by…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – “Here we are again,” Sen. Bill Eigel said Tuesday night as he brought forward HB 2540 once again. “The body is…
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Sen. Bill Eigel can breathe a short sigh of relief as the Senate Ways and Means committee voted to pass his…
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Nearly every Republican in an elected office can agree that modifying or changing the existing tax structure is beneficial to improving…