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12/17/2008 - Show Me Health Care to replace Insure Missouri for 2009 session:
Senator Tom Dempsey, R-St. Charles County, the sponsor of last session's health care plan, said that tough economic times makes social welfare legislation even more costly.
12/17/2008 - Dempsey to sponsor "Show Me Health Care" :
St. Charles Republican Senator Tom Dempsey is proposing "Show Me Health Care," a bill that would give coverage to uninsured Missourians who were cut off during Matt Blunt's term as governor.
10/7/2008 - Health Care in Missouri:
Although the measure met with stiff opposition from fellow Republicans in the legislature, a similar approach for expanded health-care coverage emerged in the Senate from Sen. Tom Dempsey, R- St. Charles County.  Dempsey's measure cleared the Senate but died  in the House.  
5/6/2008 - Insure Missouri waits as CON reform comes to forefront:
"It's frustrating to put so much time into something and not get it done, but that's the process," said the bill's Senate sponsor, Sen. Tom Dempsey, R-St. Charles County. Dempsey said he feels good about the bill that he sent to the House: "If I thought CON was supposed to be part of the bill, I would've put it in there."
5/17/2008 - Insure Missouri buried in last week of session:
The Senate sponsor -- Sen. Tom Dempsey, R-St. Charles, said he plans on starting over next session and pre-filing before the start of the session.  Dempsey suggested his new bill would be similar to his Senate-approved plan.
4/8/2008 - Insure Missouri bill out of committee:
The bill, sponsored by freshman Sen. Tom Dempsey, R- St. Charles County, would provide insurance to an estimated 201,200 by the time of full implementation. Dempsey estimates there currently are 719,000 uninsured Missourians. Legislative staff estimated the original bill with all of its provisions -- and before committee changes -- ultimately would cost more than $94 million per year.
4/23/2008 - Insure Missouri lingers in Senate:
Intro:  Missouri legislators began debate over a new Insure Missouri program under the Missouri Health Transformation Act, sponsored by Republican Senator Tom Dempsey.
4/22/2008 - Restoration of health insurance still pending:
The Republican Senator Tom Dempsey had this to say about the objective of his bill:
3/3/2008 - Missouri Senator introduces bill to expand options for state organ donors:
Republican Senator Tom Dempsey from St. Charles County said the organ donation process in Missouri needs to be revised.
3/13/2008 - Insure Missouri bill finally filed:
The first bill to be filed using the phrase "Insure Missouri" would provide health care to an additional 150,000 people not covered by MO HealthNet, said the bill's sponsor, Sen. Tom Dempsey, R-St. Charles County. The bill, however, makes the exact number of people covered subject to the legislature's annual appropriation.
2/25/2008 - Missouri Senate Committee Bill Will Ensure Tax-Free Weapons Sales To Foreign Nations:
Intro: Republican Senator Tom Dempsey introduced a bill to the Ways and Means Committee Monday that would allow weapons sold to foreign countries by Missouri companies and dealers to go untaxed. For more from Jefferson City, here is Blair Miller. 
2/25/2008 - Senators looks at modifying munitions law:
The bill's sponsor, Sen. Tom Dempsey, R-St. Charles County, said many smaller nations such as Singapore often must conduct their military training procedures over international waters or in the United States. He said the bill would make sure that companies that often do business with foreign governments, such as Boeing Co., are not subject to taxation.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of December 15, 2008:
Senator Tom Dempsey shared his plans to sponsor a newly titled health care bill to help uninsured Missourians.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of May 12, 2008:
There was disappointment on both the House and Senate sides from bill leaders, Sen. Tom Dempsey, R-St. Charles County, and Rep. Robert Schaaf, R-St. Joseph, although the two have diverging plans for next year's session.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of April 14, 2008:
The bill sponsor, Sen. Tom Dempsey, R-St. Charles County, hopes to bring it to the floor as early as next week.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of April 7, 2008:
The bill sponsor, Sen. Tom Dempsey, R-St. Charles County, hopes to bring it to the floor as early as next week.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of March 17, 2008:
The first bill to be filed using the phrase "Insure Missouri" would provide health care to an additional 150,000 people not covered by MO HealthNet, said the bill's sponsor, Sen. Tom Dempsey, R-St. Charles County. The bill, however, makes the exact number of people covered subject to the legislature's annual appropriation.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of March 10, 2008:
 The first bill to be filed using phrase "Insure Missouri" would provide health care to an additional 150,000 people not covered by MO HealthNet, said the bill's sponsor -- Sen. Tom Dempsey, R-St. Charles County.   The bill, however, makes the exact number of people covered subject to the legislature's annual appropriation.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of March 3, 2008:
Sen. Tom Dempsey, R-St. Charles County, introduced a bill Monday to the Senate Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee that would revise the Uniform Anatomical Gift Act of 1968.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of February 25, 2008:
Sen. Tom Dempsey, R-St. Charles County, introduced a bill to the Senate Ways & Means Committee that backs a part of the U.S. Constitution that allows the sale of weapons to foreign countries to go untaxed.

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