(WASHINGTON D.C.) — Starting next year in Missouri, highly processed food will be cut from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). Missouri is one of 18 states pushing for SNAP food-choice waivers, under the Make America Healthy Again Initiative....
The Missouri Nurses Association is speaking out after a recent decision by the U.S. Department of Education to classify graduate nursing degrees at a lower level than other medical degrees in the federal student loan system. Jill Kliethermes, Executive Director of the...
With pressure mounting in Washington for lawmakers to figure out the future of America’s healthcare system, U.S. Rep. Eric Burlison, R-Mo. 7th District, said extending Affordable Care Act subsidies isn’t the answer. Burlison called the ACA—better known as Obamacare—...
Some Republicans in Washington are demanding answers after U.S. forces carried out a second strike in the southern Caribbean, killing survivors of an initial attack on a suspected drug boat from Venezuela. U.S. Rep. Eric Burlison, R-Mo. 7th District, told Missourinet...
Missouri U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt, R-Missouri, is calling for major changes to a federal program that lets foreign students work in the United States for up to a year after earning their degree. Schmitt told Missourinet that the Optional Practical Training Program...