Tag: Jason Smith
- Wednesday, February 22, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines ()
SNL’s Galen Bacharier #moleg live blog: state employee pay raises, protecting children from transgender hormones and sex-change operations, Senate debate, more Missouri Independent: Missouri lawmakers may be in line for pay raise despite rejection of governor’s proposal P-D: Pay hikes for state workers advance in Missouri Senate (get around stltoday paywall here) St. Louis Public […]
- Monday, February 20, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines ()
This Week in Missouri Politics: Speaker Dean Plocher talks with Scott Faughn about crime (0:25), initiative petition changes (1:45), tax cuts (3:50), foreign land ownership, spy balloon and TikTok (5:00), lieutenant governor campaign (7:30); U.S. Rep. Jason Smith on House Ways and Means chairmanship (10:00), Medicare and Social Security spending (12:50), defunding IRS expansion (13:45), […]
- Tuesday, February 14, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines ()
SE Missourian: U.S. Rep. Jason Smith voices concerns on China (get around Southeast Missourian paywall here) KSGF (Springfield): U.S. Rep. Eric Burlison on congressional paparazzi snapping pics of AOC, Boebert and Taylor Greene in his committee (22:45), Fair Tax, Audit the Fed, China spy balloon SNL: Missouri AG supports Texas lawsuit against FDA over abortion […]
- Thursday, February 9, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines ()
Fox Business: Missouri’s Eric Schmitt gives Biden’s speech last night a reality check: ‘Disconnected’ SNL: What Josh Hawley, Eric Schmitt, other Missouri lawmakers said about State of the Union States Newsroom, via Missouri Independent: Longtime tensions over federal wetlands rule return in U.S. House WOTUS hearing; comments from Missouri Farm Bureau’s Garrett Hawkins This Week […]
- Tuesday, January 31, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines ()
KSMU: Party of Socialism and Liberation’s #BLM protest draws nearly twenty (20) people; group chants about “racist police” after five black cops beat a black man SNL: Party of Socialism and Liberation protest imparts powerful lesson: “The police exist for one purpose and one purpose only: To uphold our capitalist system.” SNL: Black Lives Matter […]
- Sunday, January 22, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines ()
KC Star: Missouri congressional delegation weighs in on spending cuts and debt ceiling (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on McClatchy D.C. website here) St. Louis Public Radio: Tom Villa, a pillar of south St. Louis City politics, dies at 77 P-D: Tom Villa, a role model in St. Louis City politics […]
- Friday, January 20, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines ()
SNL: ‘We got everything we asked for,’ MSU president says of $75M federal funding haul; Roy Blunt, Billy Long secured cash for projects States Newsroom via Missouri Independent: U.S. Rep. Cori Bush and other members of Congress sign up for TikTok, despite security concerns St. Louis Public Radio: St. Louis on the Air: Federal student […]
- Tuesday, January 17, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines ()
KCMO Talk Radio: Pete Mundo Show: U.S. Rep. Jason Smith on function of House Ways and Means Committee (0:30), what his chairmanship means for Missouri (1:45), tax policy and trade policy (3:30), which policies could pass the House and Senate (4:40), national debt (6:40), Democrats’ Medicare and Social Security messaging (8:00), aftermath of Kevin McCarthy […]
- Monday, January 16, 2023 – MLK Day – Missouri political news headlines ()
Missouri MLK history: Gov. John Ashcroft establishes Dr. Martin Luther King Day as state holiday in 1986, attested to by Secretary of State Roy Blunt The Hill: The eight Senate seats most likely to flip in 2024: Not Missouri St. Joseph News-Press: With Sam Graves and Jason Smith, Missouri’s influence grows in U.S. House This […]
- Sunday, January 15, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines ()
JCNT: Lincoln University gets $800,000 in taxpayer money to promote diversity in climate change research (get around Jefferson City News Tribune paywall here) JCNT: Tickets still available for NAACP’s MLK breakfast; Guest speaker is Missourians for Alternatives to the Death Penalty co-director (get around Jefferson City News Tribune paywall here) KWIX 92.5 FM/1230 AM (Mid-Missouri): […]