The unrest in this country leading up to the ambush of police officers in Dallas, Valdosta Georgia and other areas around the country have left
Author: Senate Communications
Farm Service Agency Committee Nominations
Farm Service Agency Committee Nominations On June 15, The United States Department of Agriculture’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) began accepting nominations for the Phelps/Crawford County
2016 Legislative Session has Ended
The 2016 legislative session is now behind us, having come to a close when the gavel fell on May 13. The General Assembly passed 143
Senator Dan Brown’s Legislative Column
Improving Missouri’s Judicial System With only two weeks left until the end of the 2016 session, the fervor to pass legislation before the gavel falls
Get Kids Hooked on Fishing at Missouri’s Trout Parks
The Missouri Department of Conservation is joining with the Missouri Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and The James Foundation to offer the annual Kids Free
Senator Dan Brown’s Legislative Column
Your Money, Your State Budget The primary job of the Legislature is deciding how to spend your hard-earned tax dollars in a way that benefits
Senator Dan Brown’s Legislative Column
Remembering a Fallen Hero This week, the Senate gave approval to Senate Bill 852, and sent the bill to the House for consideration. The bill
Senator Dan Brown’s Legislative Column: Free and Fair Discussion
It’s been quite a long week in the Missouri Senate. A record-breaking 38-plus hour filibuster brought debate to a standstill over Senate Joint Resolution 39.
Health Care Legislation
The most prevalent issues with health care today boil down to two points: the cost of health care continues to rise, while finding logical efficiency
Fine-Tuning the Judicial System
In 2005, the General Assembly passed a comprehensive tort reform bill. Missouri had been losing doctors and other businesses to other states due to increasing