S1E9: Roy Blunt is Forever

Jake and Rachel break down a busy week in Missouri politics. The House sends its first bills of the session to Governor Mike Kehoe, including a $3.1 billion supplemental budget, while lawmakers debate income tax cuts, speed limits, and pass SB 888. They also discuss the return of Sen. Roberts and the latest Senate “airing of grievances.”In statewide news, Secretary of State Denny Hoskins releases initiative petition signature reports as the Missouri Supreme Court hears arguments in Luther v. Hoskins. Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick issues an audit of the Department of Conservation, and statewide officials gather for a packed pro-life rally at the Capitol.Plus: Kansas City City Hall’s unexpected water leak, a cattle theft case in southwest Missouri, Missouri State’s tournament upset, and the latest economic snapshot — from gas prices to the “Potato Chip Index.”