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The audio clip below is Sen. Rupp's weekly, full-length interview for the week of April 26, 2010. |
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Senator Scott T. Rupp discusses Missouri's fiscal year 2011 budget, which Missouri senators passed on April 29, 2010. (Runtime 2:47) |
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The audio clips below are culled from the full-length interview above. |
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Cut 1: Senator Scott T. Rupp says the budget picture for fiscal year 2011 started bad and got worse. Missouri senators finished the budget on Thursday, April 29. Fiscal year 2011 will start on July 1, 2010. (Runtime :22) |
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Cut 2: Senator Scott T. Rupp says lawmakers had to make some tough decisions this year. (Runtime :34) |
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Cut 3: Senator Scott T. Rupp says there are bills yet to be passed that will also drive the 2011 Missouri budget. (Runtime :26) |
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Cut 4: Senator Scott T. Rupp says as bad as the next fiscal year will be, 2012 will be even worse. (Runtime :31) |
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The video clip below is taken from Senate committee testimony on March 23, 2010 |
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Senator Scott T. Rupp's Senate Bill 747 would ban abortions in any health insurance exchange in Missouri, including the recently passed federal health care legislation. Senator Rupp's legislation was passed out of a Senate committee on March 23, and in this clip, he explains why his legislation is important and what it entails. (Runtime 2:56) |
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The audio clip below is taken from Senate floor debate on March 18, 2010. |
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The Senate gives its approval to Sen. Scott T. Rupp's bill autism insurance bill, Senate Bill 618, which sends it to the House of Representatives for their consideration. At the close of the Senate debate, Sen. Rupp gives an impassioned speech on why autism reform is essential for the future of the state. (Runtime 9:11) |
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The video clip below was recorded on March 17, 2010. |
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Senator Scott T. Rupp presents Senate Bill 976 to the Senate General Laws Committee. The proposal would create the Race to the Top Fund for any funds received from the federal government through the Race to the Top Program. (Runtime 2:29) |
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The video clip below was recorded on February 2, 2010. |
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Senator Scott T. Rupp introduces Senate Bill 618 on the Senate Floor . The proposed legislation requires health carriers to provide coverage for the diagnosis and treatment of autism spectrum disorders under certain conditions. (Runtime 19:39) |
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The audio and video clips below are taken from an interview Senator Scott T. Rupp conducted for Missouri Legislative Update (January 2010). |
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Cut 1: Senator Scott T. Rupp talks about the reasons why autism insurance reform is needed in the state of Missouri. (Runtime :37) |
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Cut 2: Much of the debate around autism insurance reform centers around the potential cost. Sen. Rupp discusses other entities that have taken on the reform and how the benefits outweigh the minimal costs for Missourians. (Runtime :47) |
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The video clips below were recorded on Sept. 20, 2009. |
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Senator Scott T. Rupp spoke in support of autism insurance reform at an Autism Rally held in O' Fallon at the T.R. Hughes Ballpark. More than 2,000 citizens from across Missouri attended the rally throughout the day. The event provided help and resources for families dealing with autism and other developmental disorders. (Runtime 5:22) |
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The video clips below were recorded on July 28, 2009. |
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Lawmakers gathered at the St. Louis County Library headquarters to discuss House Bill 577, legislation that changes laws regarding the regulation of insurance. Sen. Rupp handled this bill in the Senate. The measure contained a provision that creates the MO HealthNet Data Transparency program. Legislators from the Senate and House of Representatives, alongside former Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Newt Gingrich, elaborate on this program, which makes it easier for Missourians to make informed decisions regarding their health care. (Runtime 11:08) |
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