Economic Problems not addressed by Missouri Legislators

The Missouri State General Assembly failed the citizens of this State. In the legislative session, which ended May 14, 2011, the Senate and House Leaderships said they would concentrate their efforts on improving the State’s economic climate. Read more on Economic Problems not addressed by Missouri Legislators…

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VAGUE sound bites on cutting taxes and removing regulations

 

I have had my fill of listening to claims by various candidates (including my Republican opponent) about cutting taxes and removing regulations that hamper businesses. None of these claims detail specific taxes or regulations they believe need to be cut or removed. They all appear to be sound bites! Read more on VAGUE sound bites on cutting taxes and removing regulations…

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Do State Regulations hinder new businesses?

I see various candidate web sites and television commercials talk about reducing regulations on businesses. They claim by reducing regulations the marketplace will foster the development of more businesses. Read more on Do State Regulations hinder new businesses?…

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Things I want to do as your 139th State Representative:

1) Job Growth – As your 139th State Representative I will work to see that businesses have a reason to locate in the 139th. Read more on Things I want to do as your 139th State Representative:…

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Medicaid Fraud Must be Addressed by State

I have watched our state legislative branch subject Missouri citizens to the Medicaid Follies since the passage of the Medicaid bill of May 2005 (SS/SB 539). This gem of a bill forced 95,000 people off Medicaid Read more on Medicaid Fraud Must be Addressed by State…

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Schools are Critical to the Economic Health of Local Communities and the State

State funding for schools has been cut by over $650 million for this year, while tax credits continue to be pushed as the job making / saving knight in shining armor. Well, I believe the knight in shining armor is very tarnished. Read more on Schools are Critical to the Economic Health of Local Communities and the State…

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