Show-Me GOP Culture War Transition

A shift in tactics amid a great deal of court push back . . . And a far more serious election year ahead for red state leaders:

"Republicans spent much of last session crafting two new transgender-related laws, despite considerable pushback from Democrats and LGBTQ+ advocates . . . But Republican Senate President Pro Tem Caleb Rowden said he does not expect a focus on transgender-related issues this year. And House Majority Floor Leader Jonathan Patterson said proposals dealing with drag shows, LGBTQ+ discussions in schools and library books will take a back seat to top priorities that include expanding access to child care as well as charter and non-public schools."

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

Missouri GOP leaders say LGBTQ+ issues will take a back seat to child care, education policy in 2024

Missouri's five-month annual legislative session began Wednesday with top Republicans prioritizing education and child-care policies.

Comments