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Blunt backs infrastructure bill moving forward, Hawley skeptical of spending
A new bipartisan infrastructure bill is getting a chance U.S Senate as 17 Republicans joined Senate Democrats in moving the bill forward. Missouri Senator Roy Blunt joined key conservatives in adjoining states, Chuck Grassley in Iowa and Mitch McConnell in Kentucky to get to 67 Senate votes. The final agreement with the White House is…
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Easterseals Midwest: funding boost is a major step forward in solving Missouri’s DSP crisis (AUDIO)
A group that provides services to thousands of Missourians with developmental disabilities is praising Governor Mike Parson (R) and lawmakers in both parties for approving a $56 million increase aimed at resolving an employee crisis. Easterseals serves more than 5,000 Missourians and families impacted by disabilities. Easterseals Midwest vice president Cathy Brown tells Missourinet it’s…
Congresswoman Wagner proud of her bill becoming law, says thousands of child victims will get services (AUDIO)
It took more than four years for Missouri’s 2nd District Congresswoman Ann Wagner to get a bill signed into law that ensures crime victims are getting the services they need. The VOCA (Victims of Crime Act) Fix bill moved quickly through the current Congress and was signed into law by President Biden, Thursday, July 22.…
