Over the course of session, there are numerous opportunities for senators and representatives to work together and support each other’s legislation. This is especially true
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Sen. Gary Romine’s Capitol Update: Helping Missouri Families in Times of Crisis
It is estimated that at any given moment there are as many as 100,000 active missing persons cases in the United States; and approximately 40,000
Sen. Gary Romine’s Capitol Update: Gaining Ground on Last Priority Measures of 2016
My fellow senators and I returned to the Capitol this week, following the annual legislative spring break and the Easter holiday. I know we were
Sen. Gary Romine’s Capitol Update: Fighting for Our Constituency
Whether we are lending our support to a local cause, advocating on behalf of our constituents or patiently listening to a concerned citizen, much of
Sen. Gary Romine’s Capitol Update: Standing Up for Religious Freedom
By all accounts, this 10th week of session began just like any other — or at least the first 15 minutes did. On Monday, right
Sen. Gary Romine’s Capitol Update: Welcoming Constituents to the Capitol
Every week I try to include the names of all the constituents, public servants, community leaders, organizations and business groups who take time out of
Sen. Gary Romine’s Capitol Update: Senate Considers Religious Freedom; Passes Key Telehealth Legislation
Last year, the Supreme Court decided in Obergefell v. Hodges to give same-sex couples the right to marry. After the decision, there was a lot
Sen. Gary Romine’s Capitol Update: Senate Passes Legislation Increasing Public Notification Requirements and Expanding Telehealth Services
It was another busy week in Jefferson City. We pulled our first all-nighter of the 2016 session and began an important discussion on ethics reform.
Sen. Gary Romine’s Capitol Update: Addressing Local Issues at the Capitol
Much of my legislation for this sixth week of session focused on issues affecting the 3rd Senate District. On Monday I filed two new measures
Sen. Gary Romine’s Capitol Update: Working to Improve Missouri’s Legal Climate
The Missouri Senate is now a full month out from the start of session, and I continue to be impressed with the quick progress we