by admin | Mar 3, 2009 | Politics / Govt
Senator Bond believes the federal government has made a mess out of the bank bailout plan … he proposes a measure to clean it up. He unveiled his American Credit Cleanup Plan on the floor of the U-S Senate, saying we need to cleanse the system of toxic...
by admin | Feb 19, 2009 | Politics / Govt
One of the worst kept secrets in Missouri politics ended Thursday as southwest Missouri Congressman Roy Blunt (R-MO) formally announced his candidacy for the U.S. Senate seat held by outgoing Senator Christopher "Kit" Bond (R-MO). Four campaign stops were...
by admin | Feb 14, 2009 | Politics / Govt
Congress has approved a $787 billion economic stimulus bill and sent it to President Obama. Three moderate Republican senators crossed party lines and provided the needed votes to pass last night. The Senate in Washington approved the bill on a 60-38 vote hours after...
by admin | Feb 11, 2009 | Politics / Govt
Missouri’s two U.S. Senators have differences of opinion over the crafting of the federal stimulus bill that is making its way through Congress. A conference committee of Senators and Representatives has worked to reconcile the differences in the two...
by admin | Jan 21, 2009 | Politics / Govt
Conventional wisdom on Capitol Hill in Washington is that President Barack Obama’s choice to head up the Internal Revenue Service will be confirmed once his nomination gets to the full U.S. Senate. But Missouri’s senior Senator makes it clear he has some...