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Missouri Digital News
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Mo. Digital News
Missouri Digital News
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Mo. Digital News
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Missouri Digital News
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Missouri Digital News
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Mo. Digital News
Missouri Digital News
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Mo. Digital News
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Missouri Digital News
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Republicans in Missouri's statehouse called on the state's attorney general to join the lawsuit against the federal health care law. |
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Wrap: The group of Republicans spoke out one week after Missouri's Senate joined the House urging Attorney General Chris Koster to sue.
St. Louis County Republican Senator Jane Cunningham says it wouldn't cost the state anything.
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| Description: "I just think it's unconscionable, almost, not to get in after our citizens and our legislature have spoken so loudly. And the cost is zero." | |
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After Missouri lawmakers voted to urge Attorney General Chris Koster to join a lawsuit against federal health care, KMOX asked Koster to respond. |
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Wrap: But the attorney general refused comment after his news conference about cleaning up the Lake of the Ozarks.
Republican lawmakers, including St. Louis County Republican Representative Tim Jones, say Koster needs to act.
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| Description: "He has a constitutional duty to step up, join these lawsuits and show where Missouri is being harmed." | |
Jones says the federal law is harming Missouri, at least in the number of staffers trying to figure out how it'll affect the Show-Me State.
From the state Capitol, I'm Theo Keith, NewsRadio 1120 KMOX.