Congressional map, budget still on agenda in final weeks of legislative session

Tuesday, April 26, 2022 at 10:53 AM

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Missouri lawmakers have less than three weeks to pass the state’s largest budget and redraw a congressional map.

As of Monday, five bills have been sent to the governor’s desk, the same amount of legislation compared to the same time last year. There are still big priorities waiting to be debated and the longer legislators wait for some, the more lawsuits it could mean for Missouri.

“Do think we will end up with a map by the time we sine die, I do not,” said House Minority Leader Crystal (D-Springfield).

The full article can be read at ozarksfirst.com.

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