by admin | Mar 18, 2010 | News
House members adjourned early today, leaving to allow the House Budget Committee to keep working on the budget bills to be debated by the full House next week. They didn’t leave before there was a partisan dust-up in the chamber. House Minority Leader Paul LeVota, a...
by admin | Mar 15, 2010 | Health / Medicine, Politics / Govt
Democrats in Washington are poised to use a controversial tactic to shepherd the health care overhaul bill to passage. Two Missouri Democrats have differing views on the matter. The election of Republican Scott Brown to the United States Senate in Massachusetts...
by admin | Mar 7, 2010 | Politics / Govt
Secretary of State Robin Carnahan used Hannibal Days to ask Missouri Democrats for support in her race for US Senate as a closely watched campaign begins in earnest. Senator Bond retires at the end of his term and the race to replace Bond, a three-term senator, has...
by admin | Mar 6, 2010 | Politics / Govt
Senator McCaskill told Democrats gathered for Hannibal Days that Congress and the White House is doing the hard stuff as Republicans resort to obstruction as a political strategy for 2010. McCaskill, speaking at the brunch, said some people go to Washington simply to...
by admin | Mar 6, 2010 | Politics / Govt
Missouri Democrats have gathered in northeast Missouri for Hannibal Days, their traditional kick-off of the political season. Governor Nixon, prior to a brunch this morning, touted the accomplishments of his administration during a very difficult budget year. Nixon...
