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“You can take my furniture, you can take my parking spaces, you will not bow me!” Eigel said.

The remarks Thursday by Senate Majority Leader Cindy OLaughlin were aimed at GOP Sen. Bill Eigel, one of the most outspoken members of the newly formed Freedom Caucus.

The Republican leader of the Missouri Senate says she would like to expel a conservative GOP colleague who has been bogging down work in the chamber

The Republican leader of the Missouri Senate said Thursday that she would like to expel a conservative senator who has been blocking work in the chamber, escalating a GOP rift that has thwarted work on the party's priorities. The Missouri Senate has been in session for four weeks but has yet to debate any legislation on the floor, as conservative Republicans in a newly formed Freedom Caucus have used procedural tactics to slow routine work. The Freedom Caucus is trying to force more rapid...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Republican leader of the Missouri Senate said Thursday that she would like to expel a conservative senator who has been blocking work in the chamber, escalating a GOP rift that has thwarted work on the party’s priorities. The Missouri Senate has been in session for four weeks but has […]

The Republican civil war in the Missouri Senate continued Tuesday when Senate President Pro Tem Caleb Rowden stripped four members of their committee chairs and declared he was acting against

A yearslong rift between a small band of defiant Missouri state senators and fellow Republicans in leadership on Tuesday reached what one lawmaker called a pivotal moment.

Missouri state Senate leaders have demoted several fellow Republicans from committee roles and taken away their parking spots. Sens. Bill Eigel and Rick Brattin on Tuesday said they were downgraded

Bitter GOP infighting continued Tuesday, as MO Senate President Pro Tem Caleb Rowden removed Missouri Freedom Caucus members from committees posts.

The Republican civil war in the Missouri Senate reached a new crescendo of strife Tuesday, when Senate President Pro Tem Caleb Rowden stripped four members of their committee chairs and declared he was acting against "a small group of swamp creatures."