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Republican lawmakers rejected an effort to spend $900 million to assist hundreds of Missourians with developmental disabilities.
The Missouri House gave first-round approval to a $1 billion personal and corporate income tax cut Tuesday, as Republicans pushed the bill through despite Democratic warnings that vital services …
The bill would also remove taxes on Social Security benefits, which both parties say could be helpful to seniors in the state.
The bill would also lower income taxes and remove taxes on Social Security benefits, which both parties say could be helpful to seniors in the state.
“We did just have the largest tax cut in the history of Missouri,” said state Rep. Deb Lavender, a Manchester Democrat. “Why are we trying to do that again when we finally have the opportunity to invest in Missourians.”