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Obamacare Premiums to Rise 25%; Missouri Rates On Par With National Average

October 25th, 2016 · No Comments

The White House and Democrats are admitting today that their socialized medicine scheme formally called Obamacare is a bust. Premiums in the health exchanges are expected to rise an average of 25% next year, and in may cases, there will only be one insurer in the marker for 20% of Obamacare recipients. Chicago Sun Times: […]

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Trump Seals The Deal With Mo Pols

September 28th, 2016 · No Comments

Courtesy of Poll Tracker It looks like the Missouri Republican Congressional delegation watches the polls too! STL Post Dispatch: The announcement is a little redundant, as all the people on the list had previously stated their support for Trump. The last holdout was U.S. Rep. Ann Wagner, R-Ballwin, who wavered for months, then finally said […]

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Obama Attacks Iran Deal Critics As Key House Dems Announce Opposition; “Obama Negotiator Says She Didn’t See Final Iran ‘Side Deals'”‏

August 5th, 2015 · No Comments

The Washington Post writes, “President Obama took sharp aim at critics of the Iran nuclear deal on Wednesday, saying many of those who backed the U.S. invasion of Iraq now want to reject the accord and put the Middle East on the likely path toward another war.” This was in a speech where the president also said, “I […]

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Senate Republicans Introduce Bill To Defund Planned Parenthood, Plan Vote Next Week‏

July 30th, 2015 · No Comments

The Hill reports, “Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) is fast-tracking a bill to cut off federal funding for Planned Parenthood, after senators huddled in his office Tuesday to work out the details of a bill. “Speaking on the Senate floor, the Republican leader started the process, known as Rule 14, which allows the bill to […]

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Oh Look! Another Controversy Claire Wades Into

July 29th, 2015 · No Comments

Is it just us or does it seem that whenever there is any kind of  national or state controversy brewing, Senator McCaskill always jumps on the bandwagon to gain publicity for herself? Senator of McCaskill has been full aware of the shenanigans going on Jefferson City.  Now she finds her voice? STLPublicRadio: She was an […]

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CNN Poll: “Majority Wants Congress To Reject Iran Deal”; AP: “Officials: Iran May Take Own Samples At Alleged Nuclear Site”‏

July 29th, 2015 · No Comments

CNN writes, “A majority of Americans want Congress to reject the recently-negotiated nuclear deal with Iran, even as President Barack Obama’s approval rating continues to stand in net-positive territory for the second month in a row, according to a new CNN/ORC poll. . . . [O]n the President’s biggest accomplishment since [2013] — the nuclear agreement […]

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WSJ: Admin Document Provided To Congress Says We’ll Likely Never Get Full Accounting Of Iran’s Past Nuclear Program

July 28th, 2015 · No Comments

The Wall Street Journal reports today, “An Obama administration assessment of the Iran nuclear deal provided to Congress has led a number of lawmakers to conclude the U.S. and world powers will never get to the bottom of the country’s alleged efforts to build an atomic weapon, and that Tehran won’t be pressed to fully explain […]

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Eli Yokley: Missouri Should be Embarrassed by Capitol Culture

July 27th, 2015 · No Comments

Well, another sleazebag Missouri legislator has resigned over inappropriate behavior with an intern. At least former Republican Speaker Diehl resigned and slithered away into obscurity but Democratic Senator Paul Levota was still trying to hang on until a second intern came forward with proof of sexual harassment. Eli Yokely via JoplinGlobe.com: The sad saga in […]

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Politico: Obamacare Is Still “Highly Unpopular, And Significant Structural Issues Remain”‏Politico: Obamacare Is Still “Highly Unpopular, And Significant Structural Issues Remain”

June 29th, 2015 · No Comments

Despite the triumphant rhetoric from President Obama and Democrats in Congress, yesterday’s ruling by the Supreme Court on federal exchange subsidies doesn’t change the long list of problems inherent to Obamacare, nor does it change the law’s longstanding unpopularity with voters. Recognizing this reality, Politico writes today, “Obamacare has cleared a second major hurdle at […]

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Pro Marijuana Group Plans Informational Meeting in Nixa

April 9th, 2015 · No Comments

Mark Pedersen will be discussing the Missouri Cannabis Restoration and Protection Act in Nixa, Mo. on Friday, April 17th from 6-8 pm. Pederson will discuss many of the patients that cannabis has purportedly helped and saved. Organizers say this is an opportunity to learn how important the Missouri Cannabis Restoration and Protection Act is. They […]

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