lobbyists

Who Are Missouri's Biggest Lobbyists?

Chris McDaniel — Thu, 11 Apr 2013 13:31:09 +0000

Infographics: Explore the Numbers

Mo. Legislators Received More Than $330,000 From Lobbyists In Two Months

Chris McDaniel — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 09:30:00 +0000

Infographics: Explore the Numbers

Tom Schlafly Commentary: Emerson's House Resignation 'Disappointing'

Tom Schlafly — Thu, 13 Dec 2012 11:33:00 +0000

Congresswoman Jo Ann Emerson’s decision to resign from the House of Representatives is disappointing for two reasons.

First, she’s resigning from a position to which she was just elected last month. What happened? She didn’t suddenly and unexpectedly come down with a serious illness that would prevent her from serving out her term. There was no family crisis that would require her to spend more time at home. No.

Mo. Sen. Candidate Wants Ban On All Lobbyist Gifts To State Lawmakers

Marshall Griffin — Mon, 01 Oct 2012 22:42:30 +0000

A Democratic candidate for the Missouri Senate is calling for a ban on all gifts from lobbyists to state lawmakers, and accusing his opponent of accepting more gifts and free meals over the past decade than any other Missouri legislator.

Scott Sifton (D, Affton) is a member of the Missouri House and is trying to unseat incumbent State Senator Jim Lembke (R, Lemay) in the 1st Senate District that covers most of South County. Sifton accuses Lembke of accepting 560 gifts over the past 10 years.