Final Week in the House: Wednesday, May 12
During the last week of the session, The Missouri Times will bring you updates of floor activity for each chamber. Below is all the activity in the House from Wednesday,…
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White House, state officials scramble to get docs’ help with lagging vaccination effort
But sending Covid vaccines to doctors’ offices, which typically administer a large share of routine adult vaccinations, isn’t as easy as it sounds. Five months after Covid-19 vaccinations began, many…
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House GOP leader renews criticism over MLB All-Star game shift to Denver – The Denver Post
MARIETTA, Ga. — The top-ranking House Republican on Tuesday renewed his party’s attack on Major League Baseball for pulling the All-Star Game out of the Atlanta Braves stadium after Georgia…
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“CITGO 6” oil executives released to house arrest in Venezuela in apparent goodwill gesture to US
The group, collectively known as “CITGO 6,” consisted of former executives of US-based refinery CITGO. They were arrested in 2017 on embezzlement charges stemming from a never-executed proposal to refinance…
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White House veterans borrow from coaches to help House GOP prep for the press
During their remarks to lawmakers, the two veteran conservative press agents played clips of athletes and coaches meeting the press to help hammer home the importance of strong media strategy.…
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Slog PM: US Brings Back J&J With a Warning, Cap and Trade Passes WA House, Caitlyn Jenner Is Running for Governor of California – Slog
Washington state has been thinking about standing up a cap and trade system since 2003. Today they basically got it. Environmental justice advocates, however, are none too pleased. Screengrab from…
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Minimum wage hike approved by House committee
Reading Time: < 1 minute A House committee sent a phased in minimum wage increase to the House floor, Delaware Public Media reported. The bill would raise the minimum wage…
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EXCLUSIVE: Toya Bush-Harris Reveals She’s Selling Her Dream House, Addresses Quad Webb-Lunceford’s Criticism + Says She Hasn’t Spoken To Mariah Huq Since Last Reunion
EXCLUSIVE: Toya Bush-Harris Reveals She’s Selling Her Dream House, Addresses Quad Webb-Lunceford’s Criticism + Says She Hasn’t Spoken To Mariah Huq Since Last Reunion From rumors that her dream home…
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Smith defeats Nielsen in House race, secures role as Boone County’s first Black representative | Elections
Boone County has officially elected its first Black representative. David Tyson Smith, a local attorney and Columbia native, beat Libertarian Glenn Nielsen 75% to 24%, with all precincts reporting. Smith…
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White House knew more than a week ago of J&J contractor vaccine-supply problems
A third senior official said the Department of Health and Human Services found out last week that Emergent had botched the 15 million doses, and how. “It was no secret…
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