April 12, 2026
Santa Fe Times Opinion
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Just a little something to brighten your day.
Supporting agriculture
We have passed the midway point of session, and the work has really taken off. These are some of the busiest weeks of session as we try to work on as many bills as we can before the budget becomes the primary focus in the Senate. I am happy to report that many bills from both the House and Senate are progressing at a decent clip, and soon, we will start working on the budget bills.
Standing firm for private property rights
Standing firm for private property rights
Reforming the juvenile justice system
As we reach the halfway point of the legislative session, we are proud of the progress made so far this year. Several bills have moved through committee, been debated on the Senate floor, and are now advancing to the Missouri House of Representatives.
Landowner Fairness Act: Standing firm for private property rights
At a time when largescale infrastructure projects and renewable energy development continue to reshape Missouri’s rural landscape, state policy must reflect fairness, transparency, and respect for landowners.
The next generation
This session has nearly reached the halfway point and I continue to present and fight for the interests of the 21st district. However, one of my favorite things to do – and one of the most important – is talk with the members of my district. And no one is more important than the upcoming generation.