Missouri Prescription Drug Monitoring Program:
Yesterday the house voted on creating a PDMP, a prescription drug monitoring program in the state of Missouri. The bill passed 103-53.
- Missouri House Bill 188- Perfected. (Missouri House)
- House advances proposal for statewide prescription drug monitoring program. (Fox 22 KQFX)
Border Wall:
It sounds like lawmakers may have come to an agreement, however it only calls for 55 miles of fence.
- With Shutdown Looming, Border Deal Is Reached ‘in Principle’ (New York Times)
- Lawmakers reach deal on border wall funding. (KSGF- AP)
Yesterday President Trump and Beto O’Rourke held competing rallies on the border.
- Democrat Beto O’Rourke Directly Challenges Trump: ‘Walls End Lives’ (Huffington Post)
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Trump tells reporters that 75,000 people signed up for his campaign rally tonight in El Paso but the arena holds only 8,000.
— Jennifer Jacobs (@JenniferJJacobs) February 11, 2019
Check out this story from last year about why a wall worked in El Paso, TX.
- This town is proof that Trump’s wall can work. (New York Post)
Virginia Governor:
After Governor Northam was accused of black face and there were calls for him to resign- Nick believes he found the “get out of jail free card”- he is claiming white privileged.
Missouri GOP:
The state’s Lincoln Days is coming up and they just announced former Governor Matt Blunt will be the keynote speaker on Friday night. Some speculate this is because he is gearing up to run for his father’s Senate seat.
Chris Pratt:
He is under attack from the liberals for mentioning his Christianity.
Flu Shot:
Parents are starting to push against the flu shot. This season 1 in 3 parents say they will not get their kids the shot.
Blackface:
Katy Perry has found herself the next victim of blackface- this is controversy over her shoe line. Besides the blackface controversy- who in the world would buy these shoes, they are UGLY!
- Katy Perry Shoes Pulled After Blackface Backlash. (Daily Beast)
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