January 2023

Under President Joe Biden’s leadership, Americans never seem to get a break from the spiraling prices they face. Now, they are beginning to see the price for gasoline rising higher and higher – again. This is troubling news for working-class families who are struggling just to put food on the table, clothes on their backs,

Legislative activity was mostly focused on committee hearings this week as bills have not yet moved far enough through the process to merit floor debate in the Senate chamber. That will likely change next week as committees have begun voting on bills and sending legislation onto the full Senate for its consideration. This week, I

Legislation designed to protect the sanctity of the Missouri Constitution is moving into my Rules Committee next week. This constitutional amendment would allow voters to change the initiative petition process.   It’s important that we protect the right of Missouri citizens to make their voices heard while also preventing our initiative petition process from being

JEFFERSON CITY, MO – The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) is looking for non-profit organizations throughout the state to help feed thousands of children who would otherwise go without meals during the summer months and during times of public emergencies, when children do not have access to free or reduced-price meals at

JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Veterans Commission welcomes new Commissioner Representative Dave Griffith. Griffith was appointed to the Commission on January 26, 2023 by Speaker of the Missouri House of Representatives, Dean Plocher.   Representative Griffith represents Cole County (District 60) in the Missouri House of Representatives. Prior to his legislative duties, Griffith served as