On Wednesday, Sept. 14, members of the General Assembly convened for the annual veto session, which gives lawmakers the opportunity to override measures that have
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Senator David Pearce’s Capitol Report for the Week of Sept. 19: Passenger Rail Conference Coming Down the Tracks
Although the passenger rail industry may not be as well-known or as well-utilized as other modes of transportation, Americans continue to enjoy the comfort, ease
This Week’s Guest Column from Sen. Will Kraus for the Week of Sept. 19: Lawmakers Override Vetoes of Sen. Kraus’ Senate Bill 1025 and Voter ID Legislation
Members of the Missouri General Assembly reconvened on Wednesday, Sept. 14, for the annual veto session. A successful veto override requires approval by a two-thirds
This Week’s Legislative Column from Senator Mike Parson
Missouri Lawmakers Wrap Up 2016 Veto Session Week of Sept. 12, 2016 The Missouri Legislature officially wrapped up its annual veto session, which
This Week’s Legislative Column from Senator Mike Cunningham
Successful Veto Session This week lawmakers returned to Jefferson City for veto session. After nine hours of debate we adjourned having overridden 13 of the
Sen. Gary Romine’s Capitol Update: Missouri Lawmakers Override 13 Vetoes
Members of the Missouri General Assembly returned to Jefferson City this week for the annual veto session, which officially convened at noon on Wednesday. By
Positive Results for Veto Session
Every year, lawmakers pass legislation that we feel is in the best interest of the people we serve. The work required to get a bill
Senator David Pearce’s Capitol Report for the Week of Sept. 12: Annual Veto Session Results
The annual veto session has officially come and gone. Missouri lawmakers came into this year’s session with 20 vetoed measures on the table for a
Senator Ron Richard’s Legislative Column for the Week of Sept. 12
Legislative News Missouri lawmakers returned to Jefferson City this week for the General Assembly’s annual veto session, which began at noon on Wednesday and concluded
Sen Dave Shatz’s Weekly Column for Sept. 15
Senate Successfully Overrides the Governor 13 Times Governor is the Most-Overridden Top Official in the Show-Me State’s Modern History JEFFERSON CITY— On Wednesday afternoon, the