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Category: Columns

This Week’s Guest Column from Senator Will Kraus: Ways and Means Committee Working to Help Taxpayers

March 1, 2016March 1, 2016 General Admin Columns, Headline News, Senator Will Kraus

While some legislation is already being debated on the Senate floor, the bulk of bills are still being evaluated and amended in committee. As chairman

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Sen. Ed Emery’s Legislative Report: Health Care System

February 29, 2016February 29, 2016 General Admin Columns, Headline News, Senator Ed Emery

“Genuine leadership is direction not position, vision not power, influence not office, followed not forced; it is earned by character not bribe.” Anonymous As the

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Senator Bob Onder – Concealed Carry and Human Trafficking Legislation Move Through Senate

February 29, 2016February 29, 2016 General Admin Columns, Headline News, Senator Bob Onder

This week saw a variety of issues discussed in committee and debated on the Senate floor. I personally had the opportunity to present several bills

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This Week’s Legislative Column from Senator Mike Cunningham

February 26, 2016February 26, 2016 General Admin Columns, Headline News, Senator Mike Cunningham

Missouri Health Care Improvements Will Help Rural Community Access Access to affordable health care is a serious issue for many residents of the 33rd District.

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Sen. Gary Romine’s Capitol Update: Senate Considers Religious Freedom; Passes Key Telehealth Legislation

February 26, 2016February 26, 2016 General Admin Columns, Headline News, Senator Gary Romine

Last year, the Supreme Court decided in Obergefell v. Hodges to give same-sex couples the right to marry. After the decision, there was a lot

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Health Care Legislation

February 26, 2016February 26, 2016 Senate Communications Columns, Health Care, Medicaid, Senator Dan Brown

The most prevalent issues with health care today boil down to two points: the cost of health care continues to rise, while finding logical efficiency

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Senator Wayne Wallingford’s Legislative Column for the Week of Feb. 22, 2016

February 26, 2016February 26, 2016 General Admin Columns, Headline News, Senator Wayne Wallingford

Senate Bill Filing Comes to an End Tuesday, March 1, marks the last day that Senate bills are allowed to be filed. I am pleased

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Senator Jeanie Riddle’s Capitol Report for the Week of Feb. 22, 2016

February 25, 2016February 25, 2016 General Admin Columns, Headline News, Senator Jeanie Riddle

Honoring Missouri Highway Patrol Trooper James M. Bava This week, the Senate Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety Committee approved one of my pieces of legislation,

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Sen. Jay Wasson’s Legislative Column for the Week of Feb. 22, 2016

February 25, 2016February 25, 2016 General Admin Columns, Headline News, Senator Jay Wasson

Enhanced Nursing Legislation Passed Out of Committee Just like many of you, I have an immense respect for our nursing professionals, who so selflessly dedicate

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Senator David Pearce – Capitol Report for the Week of Feb. 22

February 25, 2016February 25, 2016 General Admin Columns, Headline News

Addressing the College Sexual Violence Issue This week I filed a new piece of priority legislation that deals with the issues of sexual assault and

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Missouri Senate Gives Final Approval to Abortion Law Reform

Jefferson City- Senators put their final stamp of approval on legislation aiming to reform the state’s abortion laws. For the second time since the end of the 2017 Legislative Session, Governor Eric Greitens called the General Assembly back to the State Capitol to address an issue following the end of the 2017 Legislative Session.

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