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This page features multimedia links of Sen. Tom Dempsey. These links provide constituents and the press the opportunity to listen to and watch Sen. Dempsey address issues that are important to him and the citizens of the 23rd Senatorial District.
If you have questions or comments about the issues below, please contact Sen. Dempsey's office at (573) 751-1141. And if you are having technical problems watching or downloading the links below, please contact Senate Communications at
(573) 751-3824. |
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The audio and video below is taken from a media availability with Sen. Dempsey on April 13, 2015. |
Senator Dempsey discusses some of the things Missouri senators are working on this week. (1:36) |
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The audio and video below is taken from a media availability with Sen. Dempsey on March 16, 2015. |
Senator Dempsey discusses some of the items he hopes will be discussed by Missouri senators this week, including House Bill 16, which is the supplemental budget bill for the state’s current fiscal year. (:49) |
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The audio and video below is taken from a media availability with Sen. Dempsey on March 9, 2015. |
Senator Dempsey discusses some of the legislation he is hopeful to see discussed on the Missouri Senate floor this week. (1:32) |
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The audio and video below is taken from a media availability with Sen. Dempsey on Feb. 23, 2015. |
Senator Dempsey discusses Senate Bill 1, which Missouri senators expect to continue to debate this week. The measure would modify provisions relating to elementary and secondary education. Senator Dempsey also talks about Senate Bill 24, which would modify provisions of law relating to the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance programs. This proposal was given Missouri Senate approval today (2-23) and now moves on to the Missouri House of Representatives for similar consideration. (1:14) |
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The audio and video below is taken from a media availability with Sen. Dempsey on Feb. 17, 2015. |
Senator Dempsey discusses House Bills 116 & 569, which would bar employers from requiring employees to engage in or cease engaging in certain labor practices. (:37) |
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Senator Dempsey explains his position on labor unions and how it relates to economic development in the state of Missouri. (3:18) |
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Senator Dempsey discusses the importance of the issue to his constituents and the probability of the Legislature passing Right-to-Work legislation this year. (2:30) |
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The audio and video below is taken from a media availability with Sen. Dempsey on Feb. 9, 2015. |
Senator Dempsey outlines some of the legislation that could likely be heard by Missouri senators this week. (1:13) |
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The interview below with Sen. Dempsey comes from the January edition of Missouri Legislative Update. |
Senator Dempsey discusses activities in the Missouri Senate during the first month of the First Regular Session of the 98th General Assembly. (9:23) |
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The audio and video below is taken from a media availability with Sen. Dempsey on Jan. 26, 2015. |
Senator Dempsey discusses some of what he considers to be priority bills that are currently in committee and could be debated soon on the Missouri Senate floor. (:50) |
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Senator Dempsey says other important measures have been heard in committee and may come to the Senate floor in the next couple of weeks. (:18) |
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The audio and video below is taken from a media availability with Sen. Dempsey on Jan. 20, 2015. |
Senator Dempsey says there are several priority bills that are currently in committee and could be debated soon on the Missouri Senate floor. (1:06) |
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The audio and video below is taken from a media availability with Sen. Dempsey on Jan. 12, 2015. |
Senator Dempsey says committees for the 98th General Assembly have been named and members have been assigned. (:23) |
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Senator Dempsey adds there's a package of priority legislation that he hopes will be debated soon on the Missouri Senate floor. (:44) |
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Senator Dempsey also says he hopes to be able to get to Senate Bill 12, which would modify provisions relating to agriculture, as soon as possible. (:26) |
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Senator Dempsey says it's possible for committees to start meeting as early as this week, but most will hold their first hearings next week. (:30) |
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The following comes from opening day of the 2015 legislative session in the Missouri Senate on Jan. 7, 2015. |
Senate President Pro Tem Tom Dempsey addresses the Missouri Senate and special guests on the opening day of the First Regular Session of the 98th General Assembly. (17:50) |
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