7:15News StoryMissouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt (photo courtesy of the Missouri Attorney General’s Office).on Wednesday, making him the second major Republican hopeful seeking to replace Roy Blunt.Schmitt’s decision comes after earlier this week. Both made their announcements on Fox News.“Washington, D.C., needs more fighters, needs more reinforcements to save America,” Schmitt said Wednesday morning.More recently, Schmitt has become embroiled in controversy over a robocall sent out by an arm of the the Republican Attorneys General Association that urged supporters march to the U.S....…7:15News StoryMissouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt (photo courtesy of the Missouri Attorney General’s Office).on Wednesday, making him the second major Republican hopeful seeking to replace Roy Blunt.Schmitt’s decision comes after earlier this week. Both made their announcements on Fox News.“Washington, D.C., needs more fighters, needs more reinforcements to save America,” Schmitt said Wednesday morning.More recently, Schmitt has become embroiled in controversy over a robocall sent out by an arm of the the Republican Attorneys General Association that urged supporters march to the U.S....WW…

5:55News StoryThe Missouri House chambers during the 2019 State of the State address (photo courtesy of the Missouri Governors Office).A 🧵As a member of staff, a former senate intern, a young woman who has been manipulated in the past to hide traces of inappropriate conduct, and a proud, proud democrat, I’m concerned on every level about what happened today.— Emilie Bridges (@emiliebridges)Xby Jason Hancock, January 22, 2021by Jason Hancock, January 22, 2021In a rare sign of rebellion, legislative aides who work for Missouri House Democrats are accusing their party’s leaders of doing more...…5:55News StoryThe Missouri House chambers during the 2019 State of the State address (photo courtesy of the Missouri Governors Office).A 🧵As a member of staff, a former senate intern, a young woman who has been manipulated in the past to hide traces of inappropriate conduct, and a proud, proud democrat, I’m concerned on every level about what happened today.— Emilie Bridges (@emiliebridges)Xby Jason Hancock, January 22, 2021by Jason Hancock, January 22, 2021In a rare sign of rebellion, legislative aides who work for Missouri House Democrats are accusing their party’s leaders of doing more...WW…

Rick Roeber, the Republican elected to the Missouri House while facing allegations by his adult children that he physically and sexually abused them when they were young, will not be allowed to caucus with his party when the legislative session begins next month.Roeber will be sworn into office next month, and the allegations against him will be investigated by the House ethics committee.“Our House leadership team takes the troubling allegations against Rep.-elect Rick Roeber very seriously and we have decided he will not be a member of our caucus at this time,” incoming House Speaker Rob...…Rick Roeber, the Republican elected to the Missouri House while facing allegations by his adult children that he physically and sexually abused them when they were young, will not be allowed to caucus with his party when the legislative session begins next month.Roeber will be sworn into office next month, and the allegations against him will be investigated by the House ethics committee.“Our House leadership team takes the troubling allegations against Rep.-elect Rick Roeber very seriously and we have decided he will not be a member of our caucus at this time,” incoming House Speaker Rob...WW…

Switch to the of this page.This story was originally published by the .Rep. Rick Roeber, a Lee’s Summit Republican facing accusations by his adult children that he physically and sexually abused them when they were young, is resigning from the Missouri House.In a letter to other lawmakers Tuesday afternoon, Roeber said his final day as a state legislator will be Friday.He makes no mention of the accusations against him or the House Ethics Committee investigation that has been ongoing for months. Instead, he says he is stepping down because, “it has become necessary for me and my soon-to-be...…Switch to the of this page.This story was originally published by the .Rep. Rick Roeber, a Lee’s Summit Republican facing accusations by his adult children that he physically and sexually abused them when they were young, is resigning from the Missouri House.In a letter to other lawmakers Tuesday afternoon, Roeber said his final day as a state legislator will be Friday.He makes no mention of the accusations against him or the House Ethics Committee investigation that has been ongoing for months. Instead, he says he is stepping down because, “it has become necessary for me and my soon-to-be...WW…