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Veteran Missouri GOP lawmaker hopeful about abortion legislation
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Missouri nurse among DC protesters against GOP health care bill
About 500 protestors nationwide, including from Missouri, gathered at Capitol Hill on Wednesday to...
Missouri’s Democratic Senator responds to President, GOP moves on health care
Missouri’s Democratic Senator has responded to President Donald Trump’s call for Republican’s to...
Missouri’s Senators respond to GOP falling short of health care plan support
A revised GOP health care plan lacks enough favorable votes required to pass in the U.S. Senate....
Missouri Senate Leaders Kehoe and Walsh discuss abortion-related legislation (AUDIO)
The Missouri Senate will return to Jefferson City on Monday afternoon for abortion-related special...
Missouri Congressman predicts GOP will pass health care legislation
East-central Missouri Republican Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer thinks the U.S. Senate will pass...
Gov. Greitens signs executive order to establish drug monitoring program
Missouri no longer stands out as the only state in the country without a Prescription Drug...
Missouri Legislative task force on dyslexia to make recommendations by September
A legislative task force is nearing completion of recommendations it's formulating to address...
Missouri Senate leader uncertain chamber will pass House’s proposed abortion regulations
State Rep. Justin Alferman, R-Hermann, thinks the Senate will pass the House’s version of proposed...
Group says GOP health care plan would cost Missouri $3 billion over 10 years
A Missouri public policy group says legislation in Congress that aims to replace Obamacare would...
Missouri’s Blunt and McCaskill prepare for revised GOP health care plan
Missouri’s U.S. Senators are awaiting a revised GOP health care plan that aims to replace...
MO Republicans move at glacial pace toward passage of special session abortion bill
The second special session for Missouri lawmakers called by Governor Eric Greitens continues to...
State Rep: Drug monitoring program should not be addressed during a special session
State Rep. Tim Remole, R-Excello, says a statewide prescription drug monitoring program should be...
All parties in Missouri pesticide ban express interest in finding solution
Missouri Director of Agriculture Chris Chinn has issued a Stop Sale, Use or Removal Order on all...
Congressional plans for Medicaid would have outsize impact on rural, elderly Missourians
A new study shows the percentage of rural elderly Missourians who are dependent on Medicaid...
Some vulnerable Missourians could face double whammy from budget actions
About 60,000 low-income Missourians will no longer meet the income guidelines to qualify for...
Missouri GOP Congress members bypass Town Halls; Dem. McCaskill dives in
Democratic U.S. Senator Claire McCaskill held five Town Hall gatherings Wednesday across the...
McCaskill: Missouri has a “welcome mat for heroin dealers”; urges Governor to call special session for PDMP (AUDIO)
ASHLAND, Mo- Missouri's senior senator is hopeful Governor Eric Greitens (R) will call a special...
Missouri legislator: Bill vetoed by Greitens is not robbing Peter to pay Paul
Republican Governor Eric Greitens has vetoed a bill that would help fund in-home and nursing home...
State legislator urges Missouri governor to sign bill about newborn screenings
A bill on Governor Eric Greitens’ desk would expand the list of newborn screenings to include two...
Missouri burn injury specialist stresses safety with fireworks during Fourth of July
Anyone 14 or older can purchase consumer fireworks in Missouri. Currently 45 states allow the use...
Mo Senate slows pace of special session on abortion
The legislative special session on abortion called by Republican Governor Eric Greitens will be...
60,000 Missourians to lose prescription drug subsidies in days
About 60,000 older Missourians who get state assistance to pay for prescription drugs will lose...
Missouri Senate returns to consider tougher abortion clinic regulations
The Missouri Senate will once again consider stronger abortion clinic regulations during a special...
State Representative Diane Franklin praises Missouri House vote on abortion bill
The Missouri House Children and Families Committee Chair describes the abortion bill approved by...
Missouri U.S. Senators mirror party line division on chamber’s GOP healthcare plan
The release of a draft of the Senate GOP health care plan hasn’t brought Missouri’s two chamber...
MO citizen who joined AG Hawley for opioid lawsuit announcement speaks out
A mid-Missouri man joined Attorney General Josh Hawley yesterday for the announcement of a state...
Missouri State Senator Hoskins: pregnancy resource centers must be protected
A state senator from western Missouri says it's crucial to pass legislation to protect pregnancy...
Alderwoman says abortion laws in Mo Legislature will have no impact on St. Louis ordinance
The author of the St. Louis ordinance which prohibits discrimination based of pregnancy decisions...
Missouri attorney general sues three pharmaceutical companies alleging fraud
Missouri Attorney General Josh Hawley is taking the state’s fight against the opioid epidemic...