(LISTEN): State Rep. Louis Riggs (R-Hannibal) discusses MoDOT funding on "Wake Up Missouri"

A state lawmaker from northeast Missouri's Hannibal doesn't mince words when it comes to highway funding, saying the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) does what it wants. State Rep. Louis Riggs (R-Hannibal) joined us live on 939 the Eagle's "Wake Up Missouri", saying the state Department of Transportation (MoDOT) does what it wants. Representative Riggs wants to see more highway funding for northeast Missouri. You'll be voting on a proposed constitutional amendment if Riggs has his way. His House Joint Resolution 46 proposes a constitutional amendment that would grant Missouri lawmakers the authority to veto MoDOT spending plans. Rep. Riggs also is a vocal support of eliminating Missouri's income tax. He's a senior member of the Missouri House: