Chamber & Capitol News

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Missouri Chamber supports effort to establish Prescription Drug Monitoring Act

January 20, 2016

Rep. Holly Rehder’s mission to establish a prescription drug monitoring program (PDMP) in Missouri started at home. Rep. Rehder, of Sikeston, has testified in the past that her daughter has […]

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House committee tackles prevailing wage and paycheck protection

January 20, 2016

A politician that uses taxpayer funds for personal political campaigns can be sent to jail.  Yet, current Missouri law allows thousands in taxpayers’ dollars to go to political campaigns every […]

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Brendan Cossette named Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry Chief Operating Officer

January 13, 2016

Brendan Cossette has been named the chief operating officer of the Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the state’s largest business association representing more than 50,000 Missouri employers. In his […]

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Missouri Chamber testifies in support of bill to require people who testify as expert witnesses to actually be experts

January 13, 2016

A Senate committee has begun discussing a common-sense bill that requires people who testify in court as expert witnesses – and who have the ability to significantly influence the outcome […]

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