Archive for July, 2006
McCaskill Must Release Tax Documents in Wake of U.S. Senate Ethics Inquiry
July 10th, 2006
JEFFERSON CITY – In light of a media report today that the U.S. Senate Ethics Committee is probing Claire McCaskill’s failure to release complete details about the source of her family’s publicly-financed fortune, the Missouri Republican Party called on urbanite-millionaire McCaskill to come clean with Missourians and release tax documents she is hiding from the [...]
McCaskill Wants to Call It Quits in Iraq, Calls for Immediate Troop Withdrawal
July 7th, 2006
JEFFERSON CITY – Claire McCaskill wants to call it quits in the war against terror after her campaign told The Associated Press yesterday that she supports the immediate withdrawal of American troops from Iraq.
McCaskill’s latest comments on an immediate cut-and-run strategy are startling since she had suggested in May that her plan for defeat would [...]
Media Exposes Nixon Lies: Using State Plane for Politics and Campaigning on Taxpayer Time
July 6th, 2006
JEFFERSON CITY – The Springfield News-Leader today exposed Jay Nixon for breaking his pledge not to use state aircraft for political purposes when they learned he had traveled to meet their editorial board last month aboard a state plane on state time. The newspaper called on Nixon to reimburse the state for the cost of [...]
McCaskill Fails Missouri Farmers, Ranchers by Opposing Energy Bill and Renewable Fuels
July 6th, 2006
JEFFERSON CITY – Claire McCaskill has repeatedly failed to support Missouri farmers and ranchers by opposing the Energy Bill designed to boost ethanol and biodiesel production to the benefit of rural communities in the Show Me State.
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Nixon Sticks Taxpayers for Cost of Trip to Joplin to Discuss Political Campaign
July 5th, 2006
JEFFERSON CITY – Official records obtained by the Missouri Republican Party prove that Jay Nixon is using publicly-owned aircraft to campaign for higher office. The billing records expose as false Nixon’s claim that he uses taxpayer travel only for official business.
Staining his official work with politicking is familiar for Nixon, who recently was caught [...]





