Media Archive - Senator Rick Brattin
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March 2023
Senator Rick Brattin's Capitol Report for the Week of March 20
Friday, March 24, 2023Winning Battles in the Missouri Senate
Senator Rick Brattin's Capitol Report for the Week of Feb. 27
Friday, March 3, 2023We Will Stop the Landfill
February 2023
Senator Rick Brattin's Capitol Report for the Week of Feb. 20
Monday, February 20, 2023The Missouri Legislature Must Act Now to Protect Children
Statement from Senator Rick Brattin Regarding Naming to Lead Fight Against Chinese Ownership of Missouri Land
Thursday, February 9, 2023Senator Rick Brattin has been selected by the Missouri Senate to chair the Select Committee on the Protection of Missouri Assets from Foreign Adversaries.
Senator Rick Brattin's Capitol Report for the Week of Feb. 6
Wednesday, February 8, 20232023 Session, So Far
Audio: Sen. Rick Brattin's Podcast for Feb. 1
Wednesday, February 1, 2023Senator Rick Brattin discusses Senate Bill 42, which would modify provisions regarding elementary and secondary education. His proposal received a hearing in the Missouri Senate Education and Workforce Development Committee last week.
Prior Year Archives
November 2022
Sen. Rick Brattin’s Capitol Report for the Week of Nov. 7
Thursday, November 10, 2022November 11 is not just not another day.
October 2022
Sen. Rick Brattin’s Legislative Column for Oct. 18, 2022
Tuesday, October 18, 2022Five Questions to Appear on November Ballot
September 2022
Sen. Rick Brattin Votes for Historic Tax Cut
Friday, September 23, 2022JEFFERSON CITY — Conservative state Sen. Rick Brattin, R-Harrisonville, voted this week for one of the largest tax cuts in state history.
June 2022
Sen. Rick Brattin Praises Pro-Life Ruling Overturning Roe v. Wade
Friday, June 24, 2022JEFFERSON CITY — State Sen. Rick Brattin, R-Harrisonville, issued the following statement in response to the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision overturning Roe v. Wade:
May 2022
Statement from Sen. Rick Brattin Regarding Tragedy in Texas
Wednesday, May 25, 2022JEFFERSON CITY — State Sen. Rick Brattin, R-Harrisonville, released the following statement regarding the tragedy that occurred yesterday in Uvalde, Texa
Sen. Rick Brattin’s Legislation Protecting Children from Pornography in Schools Passes
Wednesday, May 18, 2022JEFFERSON CITY — Conservative state Sen. Rick Brattin’s, R-Harrisonville, legislation protecting students from pornographic materials in schools passed the Missouri Legislature on May 12.
Sen. Rick Brattin Votes for Election Integrity Legislation
Wednesday, May 11, 2022JEFFERSON 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
Thursday, May 5, 2022There is a very real crisis happening on our southern border. In contrast to the four years of the Trump Administration, the last two years has been an unmitigated disaster.
April 2022
Sen. Rick Brattin Amends Bill to Exempt Firearms and Ammunition from Sales Tax
Friday, April 29, 2022JEFFERSON 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 and local sales tax in Missouri.
Sen. Rick Brattin’s Capitol Report for the Week of April 11: Our Elections Are Not for Sale
Thursday, April 14, 2022There are still a lot of unanswered questions about the 2020 election, which was, perhaps, the most important election of our lifetimes.
Sen. Rick Brattin’s Texas-Style Pro-Life Bill Heard in Committee
Thursday, April 7, 2022JEFFERSON 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 this week.
Sen. Rick Brattin’s Capitol Report for the Week of April 4: Fighting Back Against Woke Corporations
Monday, April 4, 2022Unless you’ve been living under a rock the last few years, you’ve undoubtedly been witnessing the hyper-politicization of corporate America.
March 2022
Sen. Rick Brattin’s Capitol Report for the Week of March 7: Protecting Young Minds
Friday, March 11, 2022The last few years have been trying times for everyone, particularly for children.
Sen. Rick Brattin Files Legislation Combatting Illegal Immigration
Thursday, March 3, 2022JEFFERSON CITY — State Sen. Rick Brattin, R-Harrisonville, filed legislation this week to fight illegal immigration and protect Missourians from the ongoing crisis at the southern border.
February 2022
Sen. Rick Brattin’s Capitol Report for the Week of Feb. 21: We Must Protect Our Elections – Now
Thursday, February 24, 2022The 2020 election was one of those watershed moments in American political history.
Sen. Rick Brattin’s Capitol Report for the Week of Feb. 7: It’s Time to End Abortion
Friday, February 11, 2022Just a few weeks ago marked perhaps the most shameful anniversary our country passes every year – the anniversary of Roe v. Wade.
January 2022
Sen. Rick Brattin Files Pro-Second Amendment Bills
Friday, January 28, 2022JEFFERSON CITY — State Sen. Rick Brattin, R-Harrisonville, announces he has filed two important pro-Second Amendment bills in the Missouri Senate
Sen. Rick Brattin’s Capitol Report for the Week of Jan. 17
Thursday, January 20, 2022Work Is the Solution
Sen. Rick Brattin Files Bill to Fight Jackson County COVID Tyranny
Thursday, January 13, 2022JEFFERSON CITY — State Sen. Rick Brattin, R-Harrisonville, filed legislation this week fighting back against an effort in the Jackson County Legislature to circumvent state law
Sen. Rick Brattin’s Capitol Report for the Week of Jan. 3: Doing What’s Right
Thursday, January 6, 2022Another 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 one of the most important we’ve ever had.
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