As the Missouri General Assembly session approaches its end on May 17th, all eyes are on the Senate as it holds the fate of legislation aimed at alleviating the financial strain of childcare costs. The proposal, which has garnered bipartisan support in the House, offers tax credits to families grappling with upfront childcare expenses. Under … Read more
In a resounding display of bipartisan unity, the US Senate has approved a $95 billion foreign aid bill aimed at bolstering support for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan. President Joe Biden has lauded Congress for answering “history’s call at this critical inflection point” and pledged to sign the bill immediately. The passage of this legislation marks … Read more
In a swift decision on Tuesday, the Mississippi Senate dealt a blow to efforts to revise K-12 education funding, leaving legislators at an impasse. The Senate declined to concur with Senate Bill 2332, effectively killing the only remaining option for funding adjustments. This move followed Senate Education Chairman Dennis DeBar’s reluctance to advance the bill … Read more