by admin | Jun 27, 2010 | News
A leader among House Democrats says majority Republicans can expect support from their side of the political aisle on the pension bill being considered this special legislative session, but shouldn’t count on Democrats to pass the legislation. House Assistant...
by admin | Jun 24, 2010 | News
A special session of the legislature is underway at the State Capitol and all eyes will be on the House and what it does with a proposal to overhaul the state worker pension system. House Economic Development Committee Chairman Tim Flook, a Republican from Liberty,...
by admin | Jun 23, 2010 | News
A leader in the House says Governor Nixon is the key to whether the special legislative session that begins today proves successful. House Majority Floor Leader Steven Tilley, a Republican from Perryville, goes into the special session optimistic. “You know, we’re...
by admin | Jun 16, 2010 | Business, Politics / Govt
Legislative leaders seem open to a special session, but its success is dependent on agreement that couldn’t be reached at the end of the regular session. House Speaker Ron Richard, a Republican from Joplin, says the House is anxious to approve the Missouri...
by admin | Jun 15, 2010 | Business, Politics / Govt
Governor Nixon could call a special legislative session if legislative leaders can reach agreement on a bill that died the last day of the regular session. Nixon is cautious about calling the legislature to return to Jefferson City. “I wouldn’t want to bring the...
