This past week was a pivotal moment for the Missouri Senate. On April 24, the body gave its approval to a preliminary state operating budget
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State Sen. Dan Hegeman Congratulates Aimee Agderian on Senate Confirmation
State Sen. Dan Hegeman Congratulates Aimee Agderian on Senate Confirmation JEFFERSON CITY — State Sen. Dan Hegeman, R-Cosby, is proud to congratulate Aimee Agderian, a
Sen. Jamilah Nasheed’s Legislative Update for the Week of April 22, 2019
Legislative Actions and Information for the Week of April 22, 2019 On The Floor It was a shortened week in the Missouri General Assembly, as members observed
Senator Tony Luetkemeyer’s Legislative Column for April 26, 2019
Passing the Budget The Missouri General Assembly has one job that is specifically mandated by the constitution. We must pass a balanced budget. We moved
This Week in the Missouri Senate for April 26: Budget
JEFFERSON CITY — This Week in the Missouri Senate reviews: The Missouri Senate’s version of the state operating budget for Fiscal Year 2020; Senate Bill 29,
Sen. Mike Bernskoetter’s Column for the Week of April 22, 2019
Passing a Balanced Budget During the legislative session, we spend a lot of time on bills. Filing bills, debating bills, voting on bills, passing bills,
Senator Justin Brown’s Legislative Column for April 26, 2019
Watching the Dollars The Missouri General Assembly has one job it must do every year. It is constitutionally required to pass a balanced budget. With
Sen. Bill White’s Capitol Report for the Week of April 22, 2019
This week, my colleagues and I began discussing the 13 appropriation bills that make up the state’s operating budget
Senator Denny Hoskins’ Capitol Report for Week of April 22, 2019
Crunching Numbers and Serving Pie The Missouri Constitution requires the General Assembly to balance the state budget every year. The process begins in the House
Senator Mike Cunningham’s Legislative Column for April 25, 2019
Legislative Column for April 25, 2019 Your Missouri state government will spend about $30 billion next year. That’s the bottom line from the work carried