(Photo Gallery) Pictures of Missouri House during opening day of 2017 legislative session

January 4, 2017 By Alisa Nelson

View pictures from the Missouri House during opening day of the 2017 legislative session

Missouri House members

Minority Whip Kip Kendrick addresses the media

Missouri House members

Minority Leader Gail McCann Beatty, D-Kansas City

Missouri House members

Lawmakers dig into the cake

Rep. Elijah Haahr and Speaker Todd Richardson

Todd Richardson swearing in as House speaker

Speaker Richardson addresses House members

Pledge of Allegiance

Gigantic cake of Missouri Capitol dome

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