Legislation

For the first time in 13 years, Congress has passed new regulations on human sex trafficking. On May 29, The Justice for Victims of Human Trafficking Act…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon: The Missouri General Assembly has ended. The legislature has approved some consequential bills -- and…

Missouri House leaders believe Governor Jay Nixon may be on the verge of signing a controversial bill that reverses Proposition B. The voter-approved…

The Missouri Senate has passed legislation imposing more restrictions on late-term abortions.The legislation would remove a general exception for a…

Good morning! Here are a few of today's starting headlines:Missouri to apply for high-speed rail fundingThe State of Missouri will apply for federal…

St. Louis Rep. William Lacy Clay took the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives this morning to give a speech on the tragic shootings in Tucson,…

Missouri lawmakers return to Jefferson City this week for the 2011 legislative session. There’ll be many new faces, thanks to term limits, along with new…