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Rep. Chrissy Sommer's Weekly Capitol Connection - August 12, 2016

News From the Missouri State Capitol to the First State Capitol

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Majority Caucus Meets in Branson

This past week the Missouri House of Representatives majority caucus met in Branson Missouri to discuss the upcoming veto session, the recent primary elections, and the upcoming elections.

To stay up to date on how your House Majority is making a difference, visit: http://majority.mohouse.us/

Fighting for our Service Members

This year the Republican led legislature passed Senate Bill 814 to allow any active duty Missouri residents who are stationed within the state to deduct any military income from their gross state taxable totals. Under current state law, in-state service men and women have to file military income on their state tax returns.
We are better repaying our military members for the service they give to our state and country. This legislation also makes Missouri a more military-friendly state overall. It is one small deed to thank the men and women of the military.

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