Representative Blaine Luetkemeyer News

Jason Rosenbaum has a very interesting nugget in the Columbia Business Times blog today about UM System president Gary Forsee's decision to oppose federal climate legislation: University of Missouri system president Gary Forsee's letter opposing federal legislation aimed at reducing carbon emissions is still attracting attention several weeks after ...

Measure would cost power plant millions. The University of Missouri is opposing federal legislation that would put caps on its greenhouse gas emissions because those limits would cost millions, UM System President Gary Forsee said in a letter to federal lawmakers.

As a political science major who is also a senior, I've been thinking a lot lately about the round of elections coming up, mostly wondering which ones I could work for after I graduate.

No matter which side of the political divide you stand on - liberal or conservative, Republican or Democrat - one thing you want to believe about your elected representatives is that they think for themselves.

Does Eric Cantor think he's doing Blaine Luetkemeyer a favor here ? Blaine Luetkemeyer has really hit the ground running," Cantor said.

Rep. Joe Wilson of South Carolina likes biotech. "One of the reasons I have long supported the U.S. biotechnology industry is that it is a homegrown success story that has been an engine of job creation in this country." Rep.

Former state Rep. Judy Baker, D-Columbia, is to be sworn in Monday in Kansas City as regional director of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

Blogroll Archives Posted on: November 18, 2009 9:23 AM, by Ed Brayton Marcy Wheeler does a brilliant job of mining the transcripts of the healthcare reform debate to show that Republican legislators were literally reading from a script written for them by lobbyists from Genentech.

Among the dozen-plus House members who parroted language from the prepared text verbatim: Missouri Republican Blaine Luetkemeyer and Kansas Republican Lynn Jenkins .

Former Missouri lawmaker Judy Baker has a new job in President Barack Obama's administration.

When it comes to biotech, Congressman Joe "You lie" Wilson and Blaine Luetkemeyer are of the same mind - with the same Genentech lobbyist-supplied words.

Speaking with KSPR and KY3 last week week, Roy Blunt expressed grave concern with a recent ad from the League of Conservation Voters criticizing his ties to big oil and energy interests and opposition to the clean energy legislation before Congress this year.

The New York Times reports today that Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer published a statement in his own name that was actually written by lobbyists for the biotech company Genentech.

In the official record of the historic House debate on overhauling health care, the speeches of many lawmakers echo with similarities.

Scotland County Memorial Hospital District is receiving more than $62,000 grant to expand and upgrade health care to rural communities in the region, U.S. Rep.

Former Missouri state Rep. Talibdin "T.D." El-Amin, who already has pleaded guilty to felony bribery charges, is facing fresh questions over his House spending account.

A Veterans Day in Columbia included a parade along Eighth Street to the Boone County Courthouse.A The parade included World War Two vintage vehicles, the Boone County Fire Protection District Pipes and Drums Band, and members of the MU ROTC.A Very few people lined the streets for the parade.A Those that showed up said more people should take the ...

Marci Bennett, executive director of the St. Joseph Convention and Visitors Bureau , has been picked to serve as chairwoman of the Missouri Tourism Commission , and Katie Steele Danner, the state's deputy economic development director, has been named director of the Missouri Tourism Division.

Yes, Virginia, there are entrepreneurs in Congress a ' 11 of them, in fact, were elected to the 111th Congress, * as best as we can determine.

Fact Finder discovers advocates of a disease accounting for 300,000 new diagnoses a year are seeking more funding for research and education.