Legislative Report for the Week of Nov. 20, 2017 Before the Declaration of Independence, before the Constitution and the Bill of Rights, there was the
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Senator Sandy Crawford’s Capitol Report for the Week of Nov. 20: Have a Happy Thanksgiving
On Oct. 3, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln declared the last Thursday in November as a day of national thanksgiving. In his proclamation, he recognized that despite
Sen. Dan Hegeman’s Capitol Report for the Week of Nov. 20, 2017
United in Thanks On Thursday, Americans across our great nation and throughout Missouri will come together to share a meal of Thanksgiving. As always, this
Senator Dan Brown’s Legislative Column
The Thanksgiving holiday embodies so many crucial ideals of what it means to be an American. It is a special time of year when we’re
Senator Mike Cunningham’s Legislative Column for Nov. 16, 2017
In 1789, our Founding Fathers believed the nation should have a day to commemorate and celebrate a holiday to give thanks for all the blessings
Sen. Dave Schatz’s Column for Nov. 15
With Thanksgiving right around the corner and Christmas to follow, it is time to start thinking about 2018. The 2018 legislative session will begin Jan.
Sen. Dan Hegeman’s Capitol Report for the Week of Nov. 13, 2017
Boards and Commissions Task Force Releases Report Missouri currently has more than 200 state boards and commissions. From advocating on behalf of Missouri’s children and
Sen. Dan Hegeman’s Capitol Report for the Week of Nov. 6, 2017
Honoring Those Who Serve This Saturday, Nov. 11, Americans living at home and abroad will celebrate Veterans Day — a day our nation sets aside
Senator Dan Brown’s Legislative Column
Our state currently has more than 200 state boards and commissions. From advocating on behalf of Missouri’s children and seniors to overseeing regulated professions, the
Senator Mike Cunningham’s Legislative Column for Nov. 9, 2017
Since earlier this year, I have worked hand-in-hand in hand with constituents, lawmakers and