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11/16/1999 - Circuit Court blocks Planned Parenthood state family planning money:
"There is a big difference between whether abortions are legal and compelling people who feel abortion is murder to pay taxes to the largest abortion agency in Missouri," said Rep. Todd Akin, R-St. Louis County and one of the legislature's leading anti-abortion lawmakers.
4/14/1999 - Lawmakers want to keep St. Louis from suing the gun industry:
"To go after an industry because it's not in the favor of the public is a misuse of the legal system," said Rep. Todd Akin, R-St. Louis County. "If you drive a GM, get drunk and have a wreck, you can't sue GM."
3/10/1999 - Committee passes bill for UM under sunshine:
"There are some situations when a board might want to do audits or research without being in the spotlight," said Rep. Todd Akin, R-St. Louis County, the only committee member to vote against the bill.
2/23/1999 - Moratorium on nursing home expansion may be lifted:
"What I'm hearing is that I want you to protect my business because I'm not competitive," said Rep. Todd Akin, R-St. Louis County. Akin said he supports relaxing regulations. "We should just let it roll...I'm for the free market," he said.
2/09/1999 - Home-schoolers fight proposed regulation:
Home-school lobbyists and parents were joined by Sen. Bill Kinney, R-Lee's Summit, and Rep. Todd Akin, R-St. Louis County, who both spoke against the plan during the hearing. And the hundreds of home-schoolers held two rallies -- one in the Capitol rotunda and the other on the front steps -- hours before the bill was ever heard.
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