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Lawmakers propose naming I-70 after Mark McGwire

In Jefferson City today, a Senator proposed a bill to the Transportation Committee that would name a highway in honor of Mark Mc Gwire. Princess Reyes has this story from Jefferson City:

The proposal for naming Interstate 70 after Mark Mc Gwire was discussed today. The bill was presented to the Transportation Committee by its chairman Sen. Danny Staples.

Staples called it a consent bill, which is likely to have no opposition from any lawmaker. The bill be voted on at the executive meeting next Tuesday. Princess Reyes from Jefferson City.

The proposal for naming Interstate 70 after Mark Mc Gwire was discussed today. Sen. Danny Staples presented it to the Transportation Committee, in place of sponsor Sen. John Scott of St. Louis, who could not be present at the hearing.

Sen. Staples called it a consent bill, which is likely to have no opposition from any lawmaker. The bill be voted on at the next executive meeting. Princess Reyes from Jefferson City.