Tag: Roy Blunt
- Monday, May 29, 2023 – Memorial Day – Missouri political news headlines ()The Hill: On “Meet the Press,” Roy Blunt says Merrick Garland confirmation would’ve been ‘mistake for him and for the country’ NBC News on YouTube: Roy Blunt on “Meet the Press” Brownfield Ag News: New or updated foreign ag land ownership laws pass in eight states – but not Missouri Joplin Globe: Funding for states’ […] 
- Saturday, May 27, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines ()KCUR: Up to Date with Steve Kraske: Roy Blunt says the U.S. won’t default on its debt, even with a divided Congress JCNT: Local groups taking ‘wait, see’ approach on debt limit talks P-D: Exposé: Chesterfield white nationalist Sai Varshith Kandula (get around stltoday paywall here) KC Star: Missouri man who dressed in Revolutionary War […] 
- Wednesday, April 5, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines ()Politico: Roy Blunt makes next move: joining Husch Blackwell Strategies KC Star’s Daniel Desrochers: ‘It’s ridiculous.’ New Yorkers push back on Hawley comments about NYC crime rate (avoid Kansas City Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here) Sunday: KC Star’s Daniel Desrochers: Breaking down Josh Hawley’s masculinity posturing: Expert analysis on […] 
- Saturday, March 11, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines ()Fox News: Eric Schmitt: Biden’s budget is ‘doubling down on his woke agenda’ KC Star: Hawley’s bill to declassify information about COVID origins clears Congress, heads to Biden (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on AOL here) State’s Newsroom, via Missouri Independent: Congress unanimously votes to require declassified information on COVID-19 origins […] 
- Sunday, March 5, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines ()JCNT: Lawmakers wrapping up first half of session (get around Jefferson City News Tribune paywall here) St. Joseph News-Press: As international filmmakers visit Missouri, lawmakers move forward with movie tax credits Washington Missourian: Push for state movie and TV tax credits has local support Columbia Missourian: Recreational cannabis sales pass $70 million in first month […] 
- Saturday, January 28, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines ()States Newsroom, via Missouri Independent: Cori Bush, other Democrats in Congress condemn Biden administration expansion of Title 42 P-D: Black Lives Matter protest draws thirty (30) in downtown St. Louis (get around stltoday paywall here) P-D: Video: Black Lives Matter protest over Memphis, Tenn. incident St. Louis Public Radio: Black Lives Matter protesters gather downtown; […] 
- 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 […] 
- 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 […] 
- Tuesday, January 10, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines ()SE Missourian: U.S. Rep. Jason Smith to chair House Ways and Means Committee (get around Southeast Missourian paywall here) Roll Call, via P–D: Missouri’s Jason Smith wins three-way contest for powerful House Ways and Means chairmanship SNL: A Missouri Republican is chair of key congressional committee. Why it matters Roll Call, via P-D: Ann Wagner […] 
- Tuesday, January 3, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines ()The Missouri Times: Combest: 10 things to quit in 2023 Springfield Daily Citizen: Blunt bids hopeful farewell after 26 years in D.C., says ‘America is a work in progress’ (get around Springfield Daily Citizen paywall here) Columbia Missourian: Boone County a persistent blue bubble in red state; thoughts from Sen. Caleb Rowden (R-Columbia), Boone County […]