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What’s on deck for week four of the Missouri legislative session?

by Eli Yokley • January 27, 2014

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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri General Assembly gaveled in for their fourth week on Monday, the first full week since coming together in early January. House Speaker Tim Jones said the floor schedule for the week would remain light.…

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In 2010, Bond called Medicaid expansion’s burdens “horrific”

by Eli Yokley • January 27, 2014

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – When former Republican U.S. Sen. Kit Bond walks into legislative offices urging lawmakers to accept federal funds to expand the state’s Medicaid rolls, he’ll do so with a bit of baggage. Last week, the Missouri Chamber…

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Politics

Missouri Republican Party struggling financially as component legislative committees continue to see gains

by Eli Yokley • January 27, 2014

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – While Missouri Democrats made significant financial gains, Missouri Republicans found themselves standing on much less stable financial footing at the end of 2013. The Missouri Republican Party’s state committee ended the most recent fundraising quarter with…

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Lawmaker proposes tax breaks for tornado shelters

by The Joplin Globe • January 27, 2014

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — A Missouri House panel heard a bill last week that would offer residents a tax break for the cost of construction of a storm shelter. The bill would allow residents a one-time deduction of as much…

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Washington

In Obama’s ‘year of action,’ Blunt calls for “a little less talk, and a lot more action”

by Eli Yokley • January 24, 2014

Sen. Roy Blunt

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General Assembly

Medicaid expansion’s latest, unlikely ally? Former Sen. Kit Bond

by Eli Yokley • January 24, 2014

Former U.S. Sen. Kit Bond.

– A vocal critic of the 2010 federal health care law, former Republican U.S. Sen. Kit Bond has now joined the Missouri Chamber of Commerce in championing one of its biggest provisions

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