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May, 2017 | Missouri Political News Service

Entries from May 2017

Video: What Has Trump Done That Is So Offensive?

May 22nd, 2017 · No Comments

Chris Arps says it reminds him of the Iran Contra deal, this Presidency needs a Howard Baker type. He says to bring in someone that knows how to keep things in line. Hat tip: FM NewsTalk 97.1 – Fox News Radio – St. Louis, MO Related Rasmussen Reports: Voters See Trump Pressure on FBI But […]

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EPA: Neighborhood Not Contaminated By Landfill Nuclear Waste

May 22nd, 2017 · No Comments

We know that facts and science don’t matter when you’re on a crusade for notoriety and publicity while the sands run out of the hourglass of your political career. In yet another report from the Environmental Protection, the report states once again there is no Manhattan Project nuclear waste contaminating homes around the Westlake landfill […]

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Tags: St. Louis · Westlake

Sen. Chappelle Nadal & Westlake Professional Protesters Use Similar Shock Tactics

May 15th, 2017 · No Comments

SB22, the controversial bill sponsored by controversial Senator Maria Chappelle Nada died last Friday at the end of the legislative session. Her bill would have spent nearly $13 million dollars to buy out homes near the contaminated Westlake landfill. Although she threatened to interrupt Senate business in retaliation for her bill’s defeat, her short filibuster […]

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Professional Protesters, Home Buyouts, Senate Filibuster

May 11th, 2017 · No Comments

What do all three of these have in common you ask? The Westlake Landfill in St. Louis County that has low levels of World War II nuclear waste that was illegally dumped there decades ago before the current owner owned the property.State senator Maria Chappelle Nadal who is leading the nearly $13 million buyout offer […]

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Tags: Uncategorized · Westlake · Westlake

Ashcroft: ‘Yates Wasn’t Going to Give President His Day in Court’

May 10th, 2017 · No Comments

Watch the latest video at video.foxbusiness.com Former Attorney General John Ashcroft on former Acting Attorney General Sally Yates’ testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee and allegations Russia tried to influence the US presidential election. Related: Video: Ashcroft: China Key to Decreasing North Korea’s Influence Video: Ashcroft Argues Against Releasing Detainees Back into the “Stream of […]

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Infanticide Supporters Troll State Rep’s Facebook Page

May 10th, 2017 · No Comments

You can’t really expect people who see nothing wrong with vacuuming a live fetus out of its mother’s womb to see anything wrong with trolling someone’s private Facebook page, do you? Rep. Bost, that’s not the best way to work with your constituents…#SavetheACA #ACA pic.twitter.com/adQ5KrTnqE — NARAL Missouri (@NARALMissouri) May 9, 2017 Related: CDT: Judge […]

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Tags: Abortion

Video: Hawley: Human Trafficking Getting Worse in Missouri

May 10th, 2017 · No Comments

Hat tip: KTRS550TV Related: STLToday: Human trafficking bill pushed by Missouri’s Wagner seeks tougher sanctions, more education Columbia Missourian: EDITORIAL: Hawley gets creative to combat sex trafficking

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Video: What Will Get Done In Legislature By The End Of The Week?

May 9th, 2017 · No Comments

Sen. Bob Onder says they’ve gotten a lot done this session to make Missouri a more friendly business state. He says there’s still a lot of work to do in the final few days. Hat tip: FM NewsTalk 97.1 – Fox News Radio – St. Louis, MO

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State Rep: “Westlake Protesters Harming Buyout Effort, Not Helping It.”

May 9th, 2017 · No Comments

As the 2017 legislative session winds down this week, the usual flurry of activity to get bills passed has begun in earnest. SB22, legislation sponsored by controversial St. Louis Senator Marie Chappelle Nadal to buy out homes near a contaminated landfill seems to have stalled. Senator Chappelle Nadal originally secured $3 million out the $12 […]

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Obamacare Repeal: Blunt Says Lets Solve Problems; McCaskill Fearmongers

May 9th, 2017 · No Comments

Last week’s vote in the House to repeal Obamacare has now placed repeal square in the hands of the Senate where it’s more dicey and up in the air. Senators’ McCaskill and Blunt give their opinions on the bill’s chances in the senate. Of course Senator Blunt took the statesman’s route by looking to solve […]

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Tags: Healthcare