There are some really good ideas for health care reform that do not involve the government taking over a private sector of the U.S. economy. They include: allowing small businesses to pool resources, purchasing health insurance across state lines, reducing junk lawsuits, combating waste and fraud. The longest bill is only 88 pages and the shortest bill is 8 pages.
These are the ideas we should be asking our legislators to support. Read More Total Number of Pages: 2,074
Spending: The actual cost of the bill is $2.5 trillion over 10 years of full implementation (2014 – 2023). The $894 Congressional Budget Office (CBO) score disguises its true cost due to the fact that many of the major programs do not take effect until 2014. Taxes Increases: Taxes will go up $493.6 billion-nearly half a trillion dollars. Medicare Cuts: Medicare will be cut $464.6 billion-another half a trillion dollars. Read More Missouri Roundtable For Life filed suit in the United States District Court, Eastern District, against Secretary of State Robin Carnahan and State Auditor Susan Montee for abusing their power in violating Missouri Roundtable For Life’s constitutional rights, including the right to free speech, equal protection under the law and right to due process, each time MRFL filed a common sense ballot initiative to protect Missouri taxpayer dollars.
Read More Representative Cynthia Davis (R-O’Fallon), the Chairwoman of the Special Standing Committee on Children and Families in the Missouri House, on the first day legislators can pre-file bills and amendments for the 2010 legislative session, filed a House Joint Resolution, H.J.R. 49, that would prohibit Missouri tax dollars from being spent on abortions not medically necessary to save the life of the mother, abortion services, human cloning, and embryo destructive research.
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Contact your elected officials Senator Josh Hawley 212 Russell Senate Office Building Washington, D.C. 20510 202-224-6154 www.hawley.senate.gov/contact-senator-hawley Senator Eric Schmitt 260 Russell Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510 202-224-5721 www.schmitt.senate.gov/contact/ Representative Ann Wagner 2350 Rayburn Office Building Washington, DC 20510 (202) 225-1621 wagner.house.gov/contact Washington Missouri Office 516 Jefferson Street Washington, MO 63090 (636) 231-1001 Click here to find your House Representative
April 2024
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