The Capitol was bustling with advocacy rallies, committee hearings, constituent visits and lengthy sessions in the Senate Chamber this week, and I had the opportunity
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Women Legislators of Missouri Announce Scholarship Opportunity
Women Legislators of Missouri are encouraging young women approaching graduation from high school to apply for a $500 college scholarship. Each year, the group selects
Sen. Bill White’s Capitol Report for the Week of Feb. 14, 2020
Legislative Update We have had another busy week in Jefferson City! My punitive damages bill, Senate Bill 591, was debated at great length in the
Legislative Update Snow, wintery mixes and more snow were the prominent headlines for the week, but the landscape was perfect for some important legislative milestones.
Sen. Bill White’s Capitol Report for the Week of January 27-31
Another hectic week of session has passed, and it was chock-full of committee hearings, gubernatorial appointments and office visits with constituents. Another of my priority
Residents of the 32nd Senatorial District Confirmed for Gubernatorial Appointments
On Jan. 29, Sen. Bill White appeared before the Senate Gubernatorial Appointments Committee to introduce several of his constituents who have received gubernatorial appointments. Residents
Sen. Bill White’s Capitol Report for the Week of Jan. 20, 2020
Priority Bills Gain Traction in Senate Although the week was cut short by inclement weather, I am happy to report that two of my priority
Punitive Damages Bill Spurs Legal Debate in the Government Reform Committee Hearing
Although we have just completed our first full week, the momentum is building for another successful and eventful session filled with office meetings, district visitors
Department of Defense Expands Veterans’ Access to Benefits
The Purple Heart and Disabled Veterans Equal Access Act of 2018 went into effect on January 1, 2020, and it expands commissary; military exchange; and
Sen. Bill White’s Capitol Report for the Week of Jan. 13, 2020
Sen. Bill White’s Capitol Report for the Week of Jan. 13, 2020 It is hard to believe it has been an entire year since I