Tag archive for ‘GOP success’
“Historic victories will be remembered for generations to come.”
November 2, 2010
cross the nation and throughout Missouri, millions of Americans stood up for freedom and against Barack Obama’s big government policies. In race after race and state after state, overwhelming Republican victories serve as both a repudiation of the Democrats failed agenda and a call to return to responsible, common-sense solutions that will create jobs, jumpstart the economy, and rein in a national debt that is threatening our future.
Missouri GOP passes resolution supporting Health Care Freedom Act
June 26, 2010
The Missouri Republican State Committee unanimously approved a resolution to support the Health Care Freedom Act and urge the adoption of Proposition C on the August ballot.
Missouri Senate advances measure letting voters have their say on federal health care mandate
May 4, 2010
As hundreds of Missourians rallied for health care freedom at the Missouri Capitol, the Republican-led State Senate today passed legislation that will allow Missourians to vote on whether the federal government should fine them for making certain health care choices.
Missouri Republicans use bipartisan tactics to fight back against Washington Democrats
March 17, 2010
House Republicans, joined by 25 Democrats, endorsed a constitutional amendment that would block mandatory participation in a government-run health care program.
In Massachusetts and across the country, Americans reject the liberal agenda
January 19, 2010
All across the nation, Americans are soundly rejecting the big-government, over-reaching policies of President Obama, Nancy Pelosi and Harry Reid.
Lt. Governor Kinder’s statement on election results
November 3, 2009
JEFFERSON CITY—Lt. Governor Peter Kinder released the following statement regarding Republican success in tonight’s elections: “Barack Obama carried Virginia and New Jersey by large margins in 2008, but just one year later, voters in those states are resoundingly rejecting the liberal policies of Obama’s anointed candidates. In Virginia, Republicans swept all statewide offices—Governor, Lt Governor, [...]
House Leadership Elections: Steve Tilley vs. Mike Talboy
September 21, 2009
Leadership elections provide insight into the agenda of each party—and the Democrats once again showed how out of touch they are with the people of our state. Missouri House Democrats selected a PROMO and NARAL Pro-Choice America endorsed trial lawyer who co-sponsored a bill that would have raised income taxes by more than $2 billion. [...]
Republican Reforms Successfully Reduced Frivolous Lawsuits
September 9, 2009
JEFFERSON CITY—Lloyd Smith, Executive Director of the Missouri Republican Party, released the following statement regarding recently-released data showing that pending medical malpractice claims are now at a record low. “Thanks to the hard work of our Republican elected officials, Missouri is leading the way in allowing doctors to practice medicine without the threat of frivolous [...]
Respected libertarian Mike Ferguson joins the Missouri GOP
July 22, 2009
JEFFERSON CITY—Declaring “I am at home in the Republican Party,” Mike Ferguson, an Alderman from Grandview, MO, and the highest-profile Libertarian Party member in the state, announced today that he is joining the Missouri GOP. “Mike Ferguson has dedicated his life to the cause of freedom and liberty—ideals shared by Republicans across the state,” said [...]
2009 Legislative Session: GOP Implements Conservative Reforms to Education
May 19, 2009
JEFFERSON CITY— The Missouri Republican Party today commended the GOP-led General Assembly for passing significant conservative reforms to the state’s education system. Of particular importance, the legislature implemented merit pay for teachers and increased the number of credits a student must have before being allowed to drop out. “Members of the Missouri General Assembly should [...]