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Missouri AG says his office has finally worked through massive Sunshine Law backlog

1 year 8 months ago
Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey said Thursday that the backlog of public records requests his office has struggled to work through for years is finally over.  Testifying to the Missouri Senate Appropriations Committee, Bailey said his office has received 1,465 requests under the Sunshine Law since he took over in January 2023 — and managed […]
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Durbin, Duckworth Issue Statements About Robert Kennedy Jr.'s Nomination For HHS Post

1 year 8 months ago
WASHINGTON – In a speech on the Senate floor, U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) outlined his serious concerns with Robert F. Kenney, Jr., President Trump’s nominee to the lead the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). During his speech Durbin outlined why he opposes Mr. Kennedy’s nomination—pointing to the nominee’s long history of spewing harmful conspiracy theories about life-saving vaccines, the fact that he lacks a basic grasp of our health care system, and given that he approaches the job with an unacceptable bias. “Our Founding Fathers created a government with checks and balances. What they did not anticipate is that Congress—now currently under Republican control—would voluntarily give away its Constitutional duties. But that’s where we find ourselves—as hospitals and medical researchers, in blue and red states, are in chaos over the Trump Administration’s attempt to usurp Congress’

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