by admin | Mar 29, 2001 | News
There are times a sports story transcends the world of athletics. Such is the case with the Southwest Missouri State University Lady Bears basketball team, which begins Final Four play tonight in St. Louis. The success of the Lady Bears is being talked up in the...
by admin | Mar 22, 2001 | Politics / Govt
Campaign finance reform is taking center stage this week on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., and Missouri’s senior U.S. Senator is weighing in. Senator Christopher Bond has concerns with the McCain-Feingold Bill, which deals with limiting campaign...
by admin | Mar 21, 2001 | Politics / Govt
Senator Christopher Bond is applauding the decision by the Federal Reserve to cut the interest rate by a half-point, but he believes it’s only a first step on the road to economic recovery. Bond says the rate cut must be followed with tax cuts. He says small...
by admin | Mar 14, 2001 | Politics / Govt
Senator Christopher Bond has introduced legislation in the U.S. Senate to deal with voter fraud. Bond’s “Safeguard The Vote Act” is aimed at closing federal election loopholes that lead to voter fraud. He says the legislation is in response –...
by admin | Sep 14, 2000 | Politics / Govt
There’s talk in Washington of raising the minimum wage again. Senator Kit Bond says upping the wage might end up hurting those supporters of an increase are trying to help. He says the minimum wage forces employers to pay a teenager $5/hour just to get a...