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Archive for May, 2008

Former Governor Frank Keating Featured Speaker at State Convention

JEFFERSON CITY - Two-term former Oklahoma Gov. Frank Keating will be the featured speaker at the Missouri Republican Party Gala at 7 p.m. on Friday, May 30th at the Chateau on the Lake Resort Spa and Convention Center in Branson, MO.
"Governor Keating is an unwavering supporter of conservative ideas and is recognized as a [...]

McCaskill/Nixon Hypocrisy Sad But Not Surprising

JEFFERSON CITY - This past Saturday night, in another moment of dishonesty and hypocrisy Claire McCaskill and Jay Nixon criticized newly passed campaign finance laws that will inject transparency into our system. The comments made by Claire McCaskill and Jay Nixon are nothing more than pathetic, politically-motivated words designed to hide the fact that they [...]

Session Ends By Continuing To Move Missouri Forward

Jefferson City - The 2008 legislative session ended with the passage of key legislation that not only improved the lives of all Missourians and balanced the budget without increasing taxes thanks to the hard work of Gov. Matt Blunt and the Republican-led Legislature. Here are some of the major highlights of the session that ended [...]

Top Ten Reasons Why “Superdelegate” Jay Nixon Won’t Pick A Nominee

Jefferson City - Jay Nixon has made it clear to anyone who asks that he is not “budging off the fence” and choosing between Senators Clinton and Obama. We aren’t surprised. In January 1999, Jay Nixon told the St. Louis Post-Dispatch: “When you refuse to take a position, you’re not punished,” Nixon said. “It’s only [...]

Statement From Chairman Doug Russell on Repeal of the Village Law

Jefferson City - Chairman Doug Russell issued the following statement today regarding the repeal of the Village Law:
“I urge every member of the General Assembly, Republicans and Democrats alike, to work together to repeal the so-called Village Law. Laws often have unintended consequences. Now is the time to fix a mistake in law [...]

Pleban: On The Attack, Again

Jefferson City - In a St. Louis Post Dispatch story last week about the Sunshine request made of Representative Harris by Governor Blunt, Chet Pleban desperate to promote the cause of a partisan political panel on a witch-hunt, responded like a political attack dog.
The open-records request sent to Harris, in particular, is "retaliatory, vindictive [...]

“The Hardest-Left Candidate Ever Nominated”

Jefferson City - Yesterday, Lt. Governor Kinder called Senator Obama “the hardest left candidate ever nominated for president of the United States,” Kinder went on to state, “His solution to every problem is bigger government and more and higher taxes.”
“Lt. Gov. Kinder’s comments touch on a few of the reasons why Sen. [...]