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Week of April 12, 2017 Apr 19, 2017

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Sen. Schupp, Rep. Lavender, and Rep. McCreery discuss the dangerous state of gun legislation in statute and the legislature, the whole litany of conflict of interest legislation (ranging from veterinarian statute of limitation to discrimination tort), and we start on education transfer legislation.

Week of April 5, 2017 (pt 2) Apr 14, 2017

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Sen. Schupp discusses the House budget with Reps. Lavender, Arthur, and McCreery. They delve into reproductive rights, how the budget process looks (weedy), and DACA support.

Week of April 5, 2017 (pt 1) Apr 12, 2017

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Sens. Kiki Curls, Gina Walsh, and Jill Schupp discuss the petty and mean spirited comments about reproductive rights on a... zoo tax bill, the actual St. Louis zoo, and the prescription drug monitoring program.

Week of March 22, 2017 Apr 03, 2017

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This week delves into the budget and public defender funding, PDMP, and Medicaid expansion.

Week of March 15, 2017 Mar 23, 2017

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This week, the conversation is centered around the budget - and who it truly impacts, the repeal of the circuit breaker tax cut, paid family medical leave in the executive branch, and charter school legislation.

Special Episode: Are Puppy Mills Making a Return? ft. Amanda Good Mar 22, 2017

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Amanda Good, the Missouri State Director of the Humane Society of the United States, discusses HB 384 and SB 331, the recent history of puppy mill ballot initiatives and legislation, and how these bills impact animal rights.

Week of March 8, 2017 Mar 13, 2017

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This week, the officials discuss blocking a minimum wage hike (HB 1194), paid earned family medical leave (SB 69), the Governor's 501c(4), and the solar eclipse in August.

Week of March 1, 2017 Mar 02, 2017

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This week, the Senate Democrats filibustered against SB 43. Sens. Schupp and Curls go into detail about the filibuster, and Rod Chapel, the President of the MO NAACP, comes on the show to talk about SB 43 and HB 552.

Week of February 22, 2017 Mar 01, 2017

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The legislators discuss SB 98, a so-called "bathroom bill", REAL ID, and House education legislation.

Special Episode: What is SB 28? ft. Sidney Watson Feb 22, 2017

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Sidney Watson from Saint Louis University joins Sen. Schupp and Rep. McCreery to discuss the impact of SB 28 and what Medicaid, Medicare, and the state of health care looks like in Missouri. For more information or queries, check out Missouri Health Care for All and the SLU Center for Health Law Studies.

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