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McCaskill: Jeff City lawmakers “nuts” for health care vote

 BY TIM SAMPSON

 Missouri News Horizon

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Sen. Claire McCaskill has one word to sum up actions taken by the Missouri State Senate this week – “nuts!”

That’s how Missouri’s Democratic U.S. senator described state Senate Bill 464, which seeks to limit the Governor’s ability to implement a key portion of the federal health care reform law.

Senator seeks to end ban on public funding for religious schools

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – A member of the Missouri legislature want’s to end the state’s constitutional ban on providing public funds to religious organizations.

Calling it an injustice toward churches and other faith-based organizations, Sen. Scott Rupp, R-St. Charles, introduced legislation this month that would repeal a portion of the “Blaine Amendment” from the state constitution. 

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