“Because there is no replace, I vote no.” — Sen. Claire McCaskill, D-Mo The Senate last night began the process of putting the Affordable Care Act, better known as Obamacare, out of its misery and on to the dust bin of history of  failed liberal ideas. Of course “moderate” Senator Clair McCaskill was a no […]

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Critics of this controversial painting are not questioning its constitutionality. What they are questioning is its appropriateness and if this work of art spurs healing or just more divisiveness. Congressman Clay’s office released this statement: In America we don’t arrest artwork. As the Member who sponsored the art work at issue and a Member who […]

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Related: Inaugural Extravagance

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“Missourian’s paid their taxes, and if there’s debt, Missouri kids and grandkids will pay that debt off.” Former Democratic Governor Jay Nixon made this startling comment back in 2009 on C-SPAN  when asked about President Obama’s then proposed $1 trillion dollar failed stimulus plan. It’s not surprising this comment came from a Democratic governor and […]

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Last Saturday, the Missouri Republican State Committee met and elected new officers. Congratulations to Chairman Todd Graves, Vice Chair Kay Hoflander, Secretary Nick Myers, and Treasurer Pat Thomas. Related:  WAPO: Karl Rove Knew Former Bond Staffer Van Eaton Was Trying to Fire Todd Graves Video: “Senator, Why’d You Fire Todd Graves?” Message from outgoing Chairman John Hancock: […]

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     Click here to watch Patrick Tuohey from the Show Me Institute discusses charter schools, course access, and cost per student with guest host Chris Arps. Related: Video: Brenda Talent of the Show Me Institute Video: Taxpayer-Funded Lobbying  

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Rep. Scott Fitzpatrick, R-Shell Knob has announced an initiative to cultivate “new and exciting ideas that will cut out the inefficiencies of state bureaucracy and bring 21st century innovations to Missouri’s government.”  Modernize Missouri will serve as a forum for Missouri’s citizens to communicate their ideas on how to make state government work better. “The […]

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We guess Congressman Clay forgot or doesn’t care that he has police officers (both black and white) and FBI agents in his congressional district? STLToday.com: In the short term, Clay’s office has been receiving calls from people asking him to take it down. He will not, he said, and Reichert has announced no plans to […]

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