Missouri AG Eric Schmitt to Newsmax: We’re About to See a ‘Tidal Wave of Illegal Immigration’

Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt told Newsmax on Wednesday that the country is about to see a “tidal wave of illegal immigration,” with the Biden administration’s lifting of the Trump-era public health policy known as Title 42. During an appearance on Newsmax’s “National Report,” Schmitt discussed the lawsuit that he and the attorneys general of Louisiana and Arizona recently … Continued

Sen. Blunt, a No Vote for Judge Brown Jackson to SCOTUS

Sen. Roy Blunt, R-Mo., has become the latest Republican to come out against President Joe Biden’s Supreme Court nominee, Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, the New York Post reports. “My sense is,” Blunt said during his ABC’s “This Week” appearance, “that the president certainly had every good intention and every, every right in the campaign to talk about … Continued

Hawley Leads Bill to Protect Children, Toughen Sentences for Child Porn Offenders

U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) introduced the PROTECT Act of 2022, which protects children from sexual exploitation by enhancing the penalties for possessing child pornography and by preventing judges from sentencing offenders below federal guidelines. The bill is co-sponsored by Senators Mike Lee (R-Utah), Rick Scott (R-Fla.), and Thom Tillis (R-N.C.). Representative Ken Buck (CO-4) is … Continued

Abortion Activist Falsely Claims Abortion Ban Would Kill Women, It Would Actually Save Their Lives

False claims about a Missouri bill to protect women from dangerous abortion drugs flew across the internet Thursday as abortion activists claimed it would prevent women from receiving treatment for life-threatening ectopic pregnancies. State Rep. Brian Seitz, R-Taney County, told Newsweek that he introduced state House Bill 2810 to protect women and babies after the Biden administration began allowing … Continued

GOP lawmakers file 15 bills to ban LGBT curricula, books

A free speech advocacy group reports that Republican lawmakers have filed 15 bills in nine states since May to ban gender identity discussions and LGBTQ materials in schools, building on a movement for more parental involvement in academic policies and curricula. The legislation includes Florida’s H.B. 1557, the Parental Rights in Education bill that critics … Continued

Biden Administration Sues Missouri over Pro-Second Amendment Law

On Wednesday, the Biden Administration announced its intention to sue the state of Missouri over a law passed last year that protects residents’ Second Amendment rights from federal government overreach. As reported by The Hill, the lawsuit was announced by Attorney General Merrick Garland, targeting Missouri’s House Bill 85 as an alleged violation of the “Supremacy … Continued

Missouri Moves to Protect Minors from Gender Transition

State Rep. Suzie Pollock of Missouri’s 123rd district has just introduced H.B. 2649, the Missouri Save Adolescents from Experimentation (SAFE) Act, to protect minors from harmful physiological gender transition procedures. Missouri is the fifth state to introduce a SAFE Act this year. Pollock joined “Washington Watch” to discuss the purpose of the bill. “It makes it illegal to practice … Continued

If Feds End Soybean Tax, Missouri Bill Would Hike Tax by Same Amount

If the federal government’s .25% assessment on each bushel of soybeans is halted, a bill in the Missouri legislature would capture that amount and add it to the state’s current collection of .25%, giving additional millions to the Missouri Soybean Merchandising Council. “If the federal goes away and this (bill) were to go into effect, … Continued

Missouri Attorney General Sues Nine More School Districts over Mask Requirements

Missouri Republican Attorney General Eric Schmitt on Monday filed lawsuits against nine public school districts with mask requirements. Schmitt, a candidate for the seat of retiring U.S. Republican Senator Roy Blunt, filed suit against 36 school districts on Friday. Today’s districts being sued include the Kirkwood School District and the Special School District of St. Louis, … Continued

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