Thursday saw a swarm of lawmakers at the Missouri State Fairgrounds.  We were able to catch up with several of them and you can find the audio below.  Our coverage online includes audio from the press conference held at the Missouri Farm Bureau of Missouri lawmakers teaming together to fight over-regulation from the EPA.

Agriculture is becoming a major theme in all statewide races, include the race for Senate between Todd Akin and Claire McCaskill.  Governor Jay Nixon and republican candidate Dave Spense are also starting to tee off with agriculture being a hot button topic.

 

Senator Roy Blunt

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Congressman Sam Graves

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Senate Candidate Todd Akin

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Rep. Glen Klippenstien

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Candidate for Gov. Dave Spense

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MOFB Press Conference, incluidng Sen, Blunt, Rep. Akin, Rep Graves, Rep Vickie Hartzler and Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer.  Hosted by MOFB President Blake Hurst.

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