Legislative column

As the second week of this session winds down, I find myself amazed at how quickly things have started. These first two weeks flashed by as the familiar sounds of lawmakers, members of the press and engaged citizens filled the hallways of the Capitol. Multiple committee meetings have already taken place, my fellow lawmakers and I have introduced some of our new pieces of legislation at hearings and activists and concerned Missourians have testified to make their voices heard across a large variety of issues. It’s certainly good to see the building back in full swing as the second Regular Session gets underway.

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