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Eric Schmitt Hopes Trump-Style Politics Will Win Him GOP Nod In Missouri Senate Race
Schmitt’s strategy is to get Trump to see it as a two-way contest.
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Immigration, Abortion Take Center Stage In 4th Congressional District GOP Debate
Bruce, who said farmers and ranchers need a dependable labor force, also called for greater controls at the border.
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Rick Brattin Criticized By 4th Congressional District Rivals Over Official Mail Pieces
“There is a balance between contacting your constituents and not using state services for an election,” he said.
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Judge Orders Eric Greitens To Give Testimony In Child Custody Case Over Lawyer's Objections
“Eric is not afraid of a deposition,” Stamper said. “He is anxious to be heard if it is necessary.”
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Feds Want A Policy Advocates Say Would Let Hospitals Off The Hook For COVID-Era Lapses
Patient advocates said the agency needs to do better — and the public needs to push it to do so.
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5 Big Questions About The New Biden Plan For Offshore Oil And Gas Leases
Proponents of increased drilling have used current high oil and gas prices as a rationale for expanding development.
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Biden Unveils Executive Order On Abortion Access, Cites Case Of 10-Year-Old Ohio Rape Survivor
The executive order, Biden said, would also direct the federal government to look into tech privacy.
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Federal Judge Dismisses Missouri AG Eric Schmitt Lawsuit Blaming China For COVID-19
“All in all, the court has no choice but to dismiss this novel complaint for lack of subject matter jurisdiction,” Limbaugh wrote.
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U.S. House Panel Presses Gun Makers To Testify Before Congress
Maloney requested that all three CEOs respond by Friday if they will testify on the hearing set for July 20.
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Missouri Democratic Senate Debate Called Off After Valentine Ignored Requests To Participate
The event was supposed to take place next week at the University of Missouri-Kansas City and would have been broadcast statewide.
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Lower Insulin Co-Pays, List Prices Targeted In New Bipartisan U.S. Senate Bill
Sens. Jeanne Shaheen, a New Hampshire Democrat, and Susan Collins, a Maine Republican, introduced the measure in June.
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Missouri Governor Signs Bill Requiring Schools Test, Filter Water For Lead
Most states, like Missouri, provide funds through federal grants that allow schools to test their water.
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Missouri Governor Vetoes Tax Rebate Plan From Record $49 Billion State Budget
The ranking Democrat on the Budget Committee, Rep. Peter Merideth, D-St. Louis, applauded the veto.
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New Law Creates Prison Nursery Program In Missouri
Under the bill, infants born to women in prison to stay with their moms for the first 18 months of their lives.
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Missouri Governor Weakens Hazardous Waste Rules, Cuts Regulation For ‘Advanced Recycling'
The bill also removes a permit requirement for chemical recycling facilities, often referred to as “advanced recycling.”
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Missouri Governor Proposes Special Session To Cut Taxes After Vetoing Rebate Plan
Parson wants both bills addressed in a special session, with the tax cut in place by Jan. 1.
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Missouri Doctors Fear Vague Emergency Exception To Abortion Ban Puts Patients At Risk
Some Missouri medical providers are fearful that patients with high-risk pregnancies will face delayed care in life-threatening situations.
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Ameren Missouri To Add More Renewable Energy — And Fracked Gas — In Updated Plan
Ameren Missouri plans to add more renewable energy and speed its transition to net-zero carbon emissions, the company announced Thursday.
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Access To Abortion For Members Of The Military Expanded In Pentagon Spending Bill
“Let’s be honest, we still have a sexual assault problem in this country, and we have one in the military,” said Rep. Betty McCollum.
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Sheena Greitens Documented Abuse Allegations Against Ex-Husband In 2018
“That was why I left with the children. His anger was now being directed at me and the children and I could not guarantee their safety.”
