by admin | May 11, 2007 | Politics / Govt
Many Social Security recipients will get a tax cut next year. The House has easily approved the measure 133-11 and sent it to Governor Blunt, who backs the proposal. House Speaker Rod Jetton (R-Marble Hill) didn’t get everything he wanted, but says the bottom...
by admin | Apr 26, 2007 | Politics / Govt
We’re still a little over a year and a half away from the 2008 presidential election, but Governor Matt Blunt and House Speaker Rod Jetton (R-Marble Hill) are already taking sides in the Republican race. They’re supporting former Massachusetts Governor...
by admin | Apr 11, 2007 | Politics / Govt
Missourians donating to food pantries could get a tax break under a bill the legislature has sent to the governor. House Speaker Rod Jetton (R-Marble Hill) sponsors HB 453 that provides tax credits to companies or individuals donating to food pantries. Jetton accepted...
by admin | Apr 10, 2007 | Politics / Govt
State lawmakers return to the Capitol today after the Easter break. House Speaker Rod Jetton is feeling the pressure of a looming deadline. Jetton doesn’t normally express concern about the clock. But with the legislative session ending May 18th, Jetton is...
by admin | Mar 6, 2007 | News
Governor Blunt and legislative leaders reject suggestions that they acted arbitrarily two years ago in cutting Medicaid coverage for certain medical equipment; suggestions contained in a ruling by a federal judge. The judge has ruled the state acted arbitrarily,...
