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General Assembly

Why Democrat Jeff Roorda flipped from his support of Senate Bill 509

by Eli Yokley • May 6, 2014

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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – State Rep. Jeff Roorda, D-Barnhart, initially supported Senate Bill 509 when it was initially sent out of the House. But when it came up for a successful override attempt, Roorda voted no.

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General Assembly

Protestors erupt in Missouri Senate urging lawmakers to expand Medicaid

by Eli Yokley • May 6, 2014

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Senate was stalled on Tuesday morning when dozens of protestors and clergy vocally called on lawmakers to pass Medicaid expansion. “We will not be silent. We will not be silent. The pain of Missouri…

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Executive Branch

Nixon: Tax cut “a very real threat to the principles of fiscal discipline”

by Eli Yokley • May 6, 2014

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – In perhaps the largest blow to Democratic Gov. Jay Nixon so far in his second term, 108 Republicans were joined by one Democrat in overriding his veto of Senate Bill 509.

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Politics

Missouri legislature overrides Nixon veto of tax cut

by Eli Yokley • May 6, 2014

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri House Republicans erupted into applause on Tuesday when they were joined by one lone Democrat to override Democratic Gov. Jay Nixon’s veto of Senate Bill 509, a $620 million tax cut for businesses and individuals.…

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General Assembly

Mo. House plans Tuesday vote to override Nixon’s veto of tax cut

by Eli Yokley • May 5, 2014

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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri House of Representatives is expected to vote on Tuesday to override Democratic Gov. Jay Nixon’s veto of a $620 million tax cut.

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General Assembly

Missouri Senate overrides Nixon’s veto of tax cut

by Eli Yokley • May 5, 2014

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Senate on Monday voted to override Democratic Gov. Jay Nixon’s veto of a $620 million tax cut, sending the measure back to the Missouri House of Representatives. The legislation, Senate Bill 509, received support…

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