Lawmaker who called for hanging to be subject of ethics probe
In a short speech to the House Wednesday, House Minority Leader
Although Love, who is white, apologized for his comments,
The investigation by the
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Instead, the
Lawmakers are back in the capital city Wednesday to consider overriding vetoes issued this summer by Gov.
Among the formalities will be the swearing-in of two new members. In the House, Republican
In the
An informal survey of lawmakers shows there may be little action in the
Chief among the eight vetoed bills from the Republican governor is a proposal aimed at shifting
But,
Under the state
Efforts by legislators to call a separate special session also don't appear to have adequate support. Greitens is not planning on using his power to call a special session.
Parson took to Twitter Tuesday night to bemoan the likely lack of action against Chappelle-Nadal, as well as to predict no action on the health care legislation.
"This is deeply disturbing for all Missourians. We owe it to the next generation to set a good example," Parson wrote.
In the House, lawmakers are not expected to take formal action to oust state Rep.
Chappelle-Nadal and Love have publicly apologized for their comments. Chappelle-Nadal quickly removed the Facebook post and has written a letter to all members of the
She was en route to the
This story will be updated.
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