"I'm concerned with the governor taking issues before the legislature and proclaiming it by executive order when the issue is still in the legislature," said Republican Leader Rep. Delbert Scott.
Prop-B-proponents Rep. Wayne Crump, D-Potosi, and Rep. Delbert Scott, R-Lowry City, recently raised controversy when they used official letterhead to poll lobbyists about Prop. B. Crump said the mailing was rigorously examined and found to have not been supported by state funds.
In an earlier form, then-ASUM member Chris Benjamin testified in favor of the bill. Benjamin has since served as the Missouri Student Association vice president, and is currently a legislative assistant for House Republican Leader Delbert Scott, R-Lowry City.
"Why limit the access to one, two or even three institutions," said House Republican Leader Delbert Scott, Lowry City. "Any individual should be free to access as much information as possible without violating privacy laws."
"There are three basic questions," said Rep. Floor Leader Delbert Scott, Lowry City. "Are the budget numbers accurate, how much do we have to give back to taxpayers, and how much should we give back?"
House Republican leader Delbert Scott (R-Lowry City) siad the GOP believed any money fell under the state's "Hancock lid" limiting revenue and should be sent back to taxpayers. But Carnahan said the funds should be preserved for future investments in health and education.
"I think $155 million is a good start," said House GOP Leader Delbert Scott, R-Lowry City. "Based on the past year's history, it should be at least $300 million."
Last week, House Republicans announced that health care for small business workers would be a legislative priority. However, House Republican Leader Delbert Scott said that a larger government was not an acceptable solution.
Last week, House Republicans announced that health care for small business workers would be a legislative priority. However, House Republican Leader Delbert Scott said that a larger government was not an acceptable solution.
"There was an effort in the Democratic caucus to revert to the days of Bob Griffin, where the speaker would be the person who appointed all committee members of both parties in the House," said House Minority Floor Leader Delbert Scott, R-Lowry City.
JEFFERSON CITY - Missouri's 90th General Assembly wasn't sworn in before partisan tensions began to flare. House Republican Leader Delbert Scott, R-Lowry City, said that Gov. Mel Carnahan's decision to challenge U.S. Sen. John Ashcroft in 2000 might affect the legislative agenda.
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