November 11 is not just not another day. Sure, some may see it as a day off work or a day you can get a
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Sen. Rick Brattin’s Legislative Column for Oct. 18, 2022
Five Questions to Appear on November Ballot Voters will have a lot of reading to do when they go to the polls on Nov. 8.
Sen. Rick Brattin Votes for Historic Tax Cut
JEFFERSON CITY — Conservative state Sen. Rick Brattin, R-Harrisonville, voted this week for one of the largest tax cuts in state history. “The inflation and
Sen. Rick Brattin Praises Pro-Life Ruling Overturning Roe v. Wade
Senator Rick Brattin Praises Pro-Life Ruling Overturning Roe v. Wade JEFFERSON CITY — State Sen. Rick Brattin, R-Harrisonville, issued the following statement in response to
Statement from Sen. Rick Brattin Regarding Tragedy in Texas
JEFFERSON CITY — State Sen. Rick Brattin, R-Harrisonville, released the following statement regarding the tragedy that occurred yesterday in Uvalde, Texas: “The events that occurred
Sen. Rick Brattin’s Legislation Protecting Children from Pornography in Schools Passes
JEFFERSON CITY — Conservative state Sen. Rick Brattin’s, R-Harrisonville, legislation protecting students from pornographic materials in schools passed the Missouri Legislature on May 12. Senator
Sen. Rick Brattin Votes for Election Integrity Legislation
JEFFERSON CITY — Conservative state Sen. Rick Brattin, R-Harrisonville, announces the Missouri Senate passed important election integrity legislation this week that will improve the security
Sen. Rick Brattin’s Capitol Report for the Week of May 2: Crisis at the Border
There is a very real crisis happening on our southern border. In contrast to the four years of the Trump Administration, the last two years
Sen. Rick Brattin Amends Bill to Exempt Firearms and Ammunition from Sales Tax
JEFFERSON CITY —This week, State Sen. Rick Brattin, R-Harrisonville, successfully added language to House Bill 1606 exempting all purchases of firearms and ammunition from state
Sen. Rick Brattin’s Capitol Report for the Week of April 11: Our Elections Are Not for Sale
There are still a lot of unanswered questions about the 2020 election, which was, perhaps, the most important election of our lifetimes. Why were state
Sen. Rick Brattin’s Texas-Style Pro-Life Bill Heard in Committee
JEFFERSON CITY — Pro-life Missouri state Sen. Rick Brattin’s, R-Harrisonville, Texas-style pro-life bill was heard in the Senate Seniors, Families, Veterans and Military Affairs Committee
Sen. Rick Brattin’s Capitol Report for the Week of April 4: Fighting Back Against Woke Corporations
Unless you’ve been living under a rock the last few years, you’ve undoubtedly been witnessing the hyper-politicization of corporate America. From Facebook to Coca-Cola to
Sen. Rick Brattin’s Capitol Report for the Week of March 7: Protecting Young Minds
The last few years have been trying times for everyone, particularly for children. They saw years of their education stolen from them. Some were cut
Sen. Rick Brattin Files Legislation Combatting Illegal Immigration
JEFFERSON CITY — State Sen. Rick Brattin, R-Harrisonville, filed legislation this week to fight illegal immigration and protect Missourians from the ongoing crisis at the
Sen. Rick Brattin’s Capitol Report for the Week of Feb. 21: We Must Protect Our Elections – Now
The 2020 election was one of those watershed moments in American political history. It certainly has had consequences for the American people. Those consequences range
Sen. Rick Brattin’s Capitol Report for the Week of Feb. 7: It’s Time to End Abortion
Just a few weeks ago marked perhaps the most shameful anniversary our country passes every year – the anniversary of Roe v. Wade. It’s hard
Sen. Rick Brattin Files Pro-Second Amendment Bills
JEFFERSON CITY — State Sen. Rick Brattin, R-Harrisonville, announces he has filed two important pro-Second Amendment bills in the Missouri Senate. The first bill expands
Sen. Rick Brattin’s Capitol Report for the Week of Jan. 17
Work Is the Solution For the last year and really, since COVID started, the labor market has changed. Forced-shutdowns and manufactured fear caused a lot
Sen. Rick Brattin Files Bill to Fight Jackson County COVID Tyranny
JEFFERSON CITY — State Sen. Rick Brattin, R-Harrisonville, filed legislation this week fighting back against an effort in the Jackson County Legislature to circumvent state
Sen. Rick Brattin’s Capitol Report for the Week of Jan. 3: Doing What’s Right
Another session of the Missouri Legislature kicked off this week in Jefferson City, and I don’t think it’s a stretch to say this year’s is
Sen. Rick Brattin’s Capitol Report for the Week of Dec. 13: Let Us Remember the Reason for the Season
For a lot of people, Christmas is one of their favorite times of the year. I know it is in my family. We go out