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Category: Senator Bill White

Season’s Greetings from Sen. White

December 20, 2021December 20, 2021 Senate CIS Columns, Headline News, Senator Bill White

As the end of 2021 approaches, I am filled with gratitude for everyone who helped make this past year a success, as well as optimism

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Sen. Bill White’s Capitol Report for Dec. 9, 2021

December 9, 2021December 9, 2021 A B Columns, Headline News, Senator Bill White

Senator Bill White’s Capitol Report for Dec. 9, 2021 My 2022 Legislative Priorities Legislators began the process of pre-filing bills for consideration during the 2022

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Sen. Bill White Sponsors Legislation to Protect Missourians in Residential Care Facilities

December 6, 2021December 6, 2021 A B Headline News, Press Release, Senator Bill White

For Immediate Release: Dec. 6, 2021 Contact: Mike Kelley, 573-751-2173 Senator Bill White Sponsors Legislation to Protect Missourians in Residential Care Facilities Jefferson City —

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The Posts of Christmas Past

December 6, 2021December 6, 2021 A B Better Living, Columns, Senator Bill White

The Posts of Christmas Past Ready or not, the holidays are here. Christmas music is playing on the airways, busy shoppers pack stores looking for

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Sen. Bill White Pre-Files Legislation to Secure and Strengthen the Election Process

December 2, 2021December 3, 2021 A B Headline News, Press Release, Senator Bill White

For Immediate Release: Dec. 2, 2021 Contact: Mike Kelley, 573-751-2173  Senator Bill White Pre-Files Legislation to Secure and Strengthen the Election Process JEFFERSON CITY —

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Senate Interim Committee Concludes Medicaid Accountability Investigation

December 1, 2021December 1, 2021 A B Headline News, Press Release, Senator Bill White

For Immediate Release: Dec. 1, 2021 Contact: Mike Kelley, 573-751-2173 Senate Interim Committee Concludes Medicaid Accountability Investigation Jefferson City — The Missouri Senate Interim Committee

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Sen. Bill White’s Capitol Report for Nov. 23, 2021

November 23, 2021November 23, 2021 A B Columns, Headline News, Senator Bill White

Senator Bill White’s Capitol Report for Nov. 23, 2021 Interim Committee Recommends Improvements to MO HealthNet After conducting five hearings and listening to testimony from

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Sen. Bill White’s Capitol Report for Nov. 10, 2021

November 10, 2021November 10, 2021 A B Columns, Headline News, Senator Bill White

Senator Bill White’s Capitol Report for Nov. 10, 2021 Statehouse Salutes to Veterans Visitors at the State Capitol certainly don’t have to look very far

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Welcome Home

November 8, 2021November 8, 2021 A B Better Living, Senator Bill White, Uncategorized

Welcome Home The month of November contains two of my favorite holidays, Veterans Day and Thanksgiving. To the casual observer, these two events may not

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Sen. Bill White’s Capitol Report for Oct. 28, 2021

October 28, 2021October 29, 2021 A B Columns, Headline News, Senator Bill White

Senator Bill White’s Capitol Report for Oct. 28, 2021 Interim Committee Conducts Final Hearing After conducting its fifth and final hearing on Oct. 20, the

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Fueling the Flames for Health

October 14, 2021October 14, 2021 A B Better Living, Senator Bill White

Fueling the Flames for Health If March comes in like a lion and out like a lamb, October must come in like a forest fire

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Sen. Bill White’s Capitol Report for Oct. 14, 2021

October 14, 2021October 15, 2021 A B Columns, Headline News, Senator Bill White

Senator Bill White’s Capitol Report for Oct. 14, 2021 Interim Committee Hears from MO HealthNet Leaders The Senate Interim Committee on Medicaid Accountability and Taxpayer

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Sen. Bill White’s Capitol Report for Sept. 30, 2021

September 30, 2021September 30, 2021 Senate Communications Columns, Headline News, Senator Bill White

Senator Bill White’s Capitol Report for Sept. 30, 2021 Senate Interim Committee Issues Report Outlining Recommendations On Monday, Sept. 27, the Missouri Senate Interim Committee

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Senate Interim Committee Issues Recommendations Regarding Abortion Providers and Their Affiliates

September 27, 2021September 27, 2021 Senate Communications Headline News, Press Release, Senator Bill White

Senate Interim Committee Issues Recommendations Regarding Abortion Providers and Their Affiliates Jefferson City — The Missouri Senate Interim Committee on Medicaid Accountability and Taxpayer Protection,

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Sen. Bill White’s Capitol Report for Sept. 17, 2021

September 17, 2021September 17, 2021 A B Columns, Headline News, Senator Bill White, Uncategorized

Senator Bill White’s Capitol Report for Sept. 17, 2021 Annual Veto Session Concludes With the pounding of the Senate gavel, the annual veto session concluded.

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Sen. Bill White’s Capitol Report for Sept. 2, 2021

September 2, 2021September 2, 2021 A B Columns, Headline News, Senator Bill White

Senator Bill White’s Capitol Report for Sept. 2, 2021 Upcoming Events in the Capital City I’ll be travelling to Jefferson City in the coming weeks

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Honoring Sept. 11 through Service

September 1, 2021September 1, 2021 A B Better Living, Senator Bill White

Honoring Sept. 11 through Service September. The month when Missouri’s weather starts to redeem itself, football stadiums fill with cheering fans on Friday nights and

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Sen. Bill White’s Capitol Report for Aug. 20, 2021

August 20, 2021August 20, 2021 A B Columns, Headline News, Senator Bill White, Uncategorized

Senator Bill White’s Capitol Report for Aug. 20, 2021 New Laws Take Effect Aug. 28 The new laws passed by the General Assembly during the

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Southwest Missouri’s Son of Science

August 12, 2021August 12, 2021 A B Better Living, Senator Bill White

Southwest Missouri’s Son of Science On Aug. 25, communities will celebrate the 105th anniversary of National Park Service Founders Day. President Woodrow Wilson signed the

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Sen. Bill White’s Capitol Report for Aug. 3, 2021

August 3, 2021August 3, 2021 Senate Communications Columns, Headline News, Senator Bill White

Senator Bill White’s Capitol Report for Aug. 3, 2021 Happy Birthday, Missouri! Missouri will officially observe the 200th anniversary of its admittance into the Union

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Sen. Bill White’s Capitol Report for July 29, 2021

July 29, 2021July 30, 2021 A B Columns, Headline News, Senator Bill White

Senator Bill White’s Capitol Report for July 29, 2021 Senate Interim Committee on Medicaid Accountability and Taxpayer Protection to Conduct Second Hearing The newly formed

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Audio: This Week in the Missouri Senate for July 23 (Sen. Bill White)

July 28, 2021July 28, 2021 Senate Communications Senator Bill White
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Senate Interim Committee on Medicaid Accountability and Taxpayer Protection to Hold Second Hearing

July 27, 2021July 27, 2021 Senate Communications Headline News, News Release, Press Release, Senator Bill White

Senate Interim Committee on Medicaid Accountability and Taxpayer Protection to Hold Second Hearing Jefferson City — State Sen. Bill White, R-Joplin, announces the Senate Interim

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Sen. Bill White’s Capitol Report for July 16, 2021

July 16, 2021July 16, 2021 A B Columns, Headline News, Senator Bill White

Senator Bill White’s Capitol Report for July 16, 2021 Missouri Salutes Veterans with New Law Veterans, active duty military and members of the National Guard

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Show-Me Your History, Missouri!

July 13, 2021July 13, 2021 A B Better Living, Senator Bill White

Show-Me Your History, Missouri! Missouri will officially celebrate the 200th anniversary of its admittance into the Union as the 24th state on Aug. 10, 2021,

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Sen. Bill White’s Capitol Report for July 8, 2021

July 8, 2021July 8, 2021 A B Columns, Headline News, Senator Bill White

Senator Bill White’s Capitol Report for July 8, 2021 More Bills Signed into Law With the stroke of his pen, the governor has transformed several

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Sen. Bill White Named Chair of the Senate Interim Committee on Medicaid Accountability and Taxpayer Protection

July 7, 2021July 8, 2021 A B Headline News, Press Release, Senator Bill White

Senator Bill White Named Chair of the Senate Interim Committee on Medicaid Accountability and Taxpayer Protection JEFFERSON CITY — State Sen. Bill White, R-Joplin, has

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Flag Day Salute

June 25, 2021June 28, 2021 A B Better Living, Columns, Senator Bill White

Wave to our Flag Summer and patriotism sure seem to go hand and hand. During these three months, storefronts and businesses display beautiful patterns of

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Sen. Bill White’s Capitol Report for June 24, 2021

June 24, 2021June 24, 2021 A B Columns, Headline News, Senator Bill White

Senator Bill White’s Capitol Report for June 24, 2021 Governor Calls Extra Session Following the Legislature’s impasse to renew the Federal Reimbursement Allowance (FRA) during

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Sen. Bill White’s Capitol Report for June 10, 2021

June 10, 2021June 10, 2021 A B Columns, Headline News, Senator Bill White

Senator Bill White’s Capitol Report for June 10, 2021 Truly Agreed To and Finally Passed During the 2021 legislative session, the Legislature passed nearly 70

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Sen. Bill White’s Capitol Report for May 27, 2021

May 27, 2021May 27, 2021 A B Columns, Headline News, Senator Bill White

Senator Bill White’s Capitol Report for May 27, 2021 Here Comes the Sun For outdoorsmen, children and members of the General Assembly, these words about

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High Five to our Fifth Month

May 25, 2021June 28, 2021 A B Better Living, Columns, Senator Bill White

High Five to our Fifth Month As I sat down to write this month’s column, I faced a unique and interesting challenge. With so many

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Sen. Bill White’s Capitol Report for May 13, 2021

May 13, 2021May 13, 2021 A B Columns, Headline News, Senator Bill White

Senator Bill White’s Capitol Report for May 13, 2021 Does Any Other Senator Desire to Be Heard? These eight words, asked periodically by the presiding

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Sen. Bill White’s Military Affairs Bill Heads to Governor

May 7, 2021May 7, 2021 A B Headline News, Press Release, Senator Bill White

For Immediate Release: May 7, 2021 Contact: Mike Kelley: 573-751-2173 Senator Bill White’s Military Affairs Bill Heads to Governor JEFFERSON CITY — State Sen. Bill

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Sen. Bill White’s Capitol Report for May 6, 2021

May 6, 2021May 6, 2021 A B Columns, Headline News, Senator Bill White

Senator Bill White’s Capitol Report for May 6, 2021 So Close and Yet So Far With the end of session looming around the corner, senators

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Sen. Bill White’s Capitol Report for April 29, 2021

April 29, 2021April 29, 2021 A B Columns, Headline News, Senator Bill White

Senator Bill White’s Capitol Report for April 29, 2021 Moving the Legislative Needle To start the week, I spent some time in the House hearing

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Sen. Bill White’s Capitol Report for April 22, 2021

April 22, 2021April 22, 2021 A B Columns, Headline News, Senator Bill White

Senator Bill White’s Capitol Report for April 22, 2021 The Great Balancing Act This week, members of the Senate Appropriations Committee began the arduous task

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Senator Bill White’s Capitol Report for April 15, 2021

April 15, 2021April 15, 2021 A B Columns, Headline News, Senator Bill White

Senator Bill White’s Capitol Report for April 15, 2021 State Capitol Purples Up for Military Children One of April’s national observances is the Month of

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Sen. Bill White’s Capitol Report for April 8, 2021

April 8, 2021April 8, 2021 A B Columns, Headline News, Senator Bill White

Senator Bill White’s Capitol Report for April 8, 2021 Short Week Yields Long Discussions Our Senate workweek was condensed by one day to observe the

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An Appreciation for All Things April

April 7, 2021April 7, 2021 A B Columns, Senator Bill White

An Appreciation for All Things April Missouri always seems to redeem itself in April when warmer temperatures and longer days replace the months of gray

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Sen. Bill White’s Capitol Report for April 1, 2021

April 1, 2021April 1, 2021 A B Columns, Headline News, Senator Bill White

Senator Bill White’s Capitol Report for April 1, 2021 No Fooling on the Floor My colleagues and I had some lengthy discussions on the floor

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Senator Bill White’s Capitol Report for March 25, 2021

March 25, 2021March 25, 2021 A B Columns, Headline News, Senator Bill White

Senator Bill White’s Capitol Report for March 25, 2021 The Senate reconvened with full vigor this week after the mid-term recess. In addition to scheduling

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Sen. Bill White’s Capitol Report for March 11, 2021

March 11, 2021March 12, 2021 A B Columns, Headline News, Senator Bill White

Senator Bill White’s Capitol Report for March 11, 2021 My colleagues and I experienced a whirl of action this week as numerous pieces of legislation

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Sen. Bill White’s Capitol Report for March 4, 2021

March 4, 2021March 4, 2021 A B Columns, Headline News, Senator Bill White

Senator Bill White’s Capitol Report for March 4, 2021 The Process of Progress The third month of session is underway, and I am very pleased

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Sen. Bill White’s Capitol Report for Feb. 25, 2021

February 25, 2021February 25, 2021 A B Columns, Headline News, Senator Bill White

Senator Bill White’s Capitol Report for Feb. 25, 2021 Wrapping Up Another Month of Session Senators returned to Jefferson City and got right back to

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Sen. Bill White Introduces Legislation to Establish Minutemen of the State

February 23, 2021February 23, 2021 A B Headline News, Press Release, Senator Bill White, Uncategorized

For Immediate Release: Feb. 23, 2021 Contact: Mike Kelley: 573-751-2173 Senator Bill White Introduces Legislation to Establish Minutemen of the State Jefferson City — State

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Sen. Bill White’s Capitol Report for Feb. 17, 2021

February 17, 2021February 17, 2021 A B Columns, Headline News, Senator Bill White, Uncategorized

Senator Bill White’s Capitol Report for Feb. 17, 2021 Capitol Gains Despite the inclement weather and bitter cold temperatures, the Missouri Senate had a productive

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Sen. Bill White’s Capitol Report for Feb. 4, 2021

February 4, 2021February 5, 2021 A B Columns, Headline News, Senator Bill White

Senator Bill White’s Capitol Report for Feb. 4, 2021 Legislation Progresses in the Senate Terri Guillemets’ observation, “February is the border between winter and spring,”

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Sen. Bill White’s Capitol Report for Jan. 28, 2021

January 28, 2021January 28, 2021 A B Columns, Headline News, Senator Bill White

Senator Bill White’s Capitol Report for Jan. 28, 2021 Full Speed Ahead With the end of the first month of the 2021 legislative session quickly

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Sen. Bill White’s Capitol Report for Jan. 14, 2021

January 14, 2021January 14, 2021 A B Columns, Headline News, Senator Bill White

Senator Bill White’s Capitol Report for Jan. 14, 2021 Proud to be a Missourian This week began with a bit of pomp and circumstance as

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Sen. Bill White Named Chair of the Senate Seniors, Families, Veterans and Military Affairs Committee

January 13, 2021January 13, 2021 A B Headline News, Press Release, Senator Bill White

Senator Bill White Named Chair of the Senate Seniors, Families, Veterans and Military Affairs Committee Jefferson City — State Sen. Bill White, R-Joplin, has been

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Sen. Bill White Files Resolution Asking Congress to Call a Convention of States to Amend the U.S. Constitution

January 12, 2021January 13, 2021 A B Headline News, Press Release, Senator Bill White

For Immediate Release: Jan. 12, 2021 Contact: Mike Kelley, 573-751-2173 Senator Bill White Files Resolution Asking Congress to Call a Convention of States to Amend

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Sen. Bill White’s Capitol Report for Jan. 7, 2021

January 7, 2021January 7, 2021 A B Columns, Headline News, Senator Bill White

Senator Bill White’s Capitol Report for Jan. 7, 2021 The 101st General Assembly is Underway Wednesday, Jan. 6, marked the official beginning of the 101st

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Sen. Bill White’s Capitol Report for Dec. 10, 2020

December 10, 2020December 10, 2020 Senate Communications Columns, Headline News, Senator Bill White

Senator Bill White’s Capitol Report for Dec. 10, 2020 My Legislative Priorities for 2021 On Dec. 1, policy makers unofficially started the upcoming legislative session

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Sen. Bill White’s Capitol Report for Dec. 3, 2020

December 3, 2020December 3, 2020 A B Columns, Headline News, Senator Bill White

Senator Bill White’s Capitol Report for Dec. 3, 2020 Senate Approves COVID-19 Supplemental Budget The Missouri Senate reconvened in Jefferson City on Tuesday, Dec. 1,

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