The bombing of the World Trade Center and the Pentagon yesterday have increased security across the nation- including Missouri. Rachel Busacker has reactions from the state capital in Jefferson City.
The tradegy in New York and Washington have united Americans across the nation but left mixed reactions about security.
While Govenor Holden stated work in the capital would continue with tightened security, Senate President Pro Tem Peter Kinder had other thoughts.
In addtion, Kinder decided to suspend all Senate committee hearings and sent employees home.
Although the Senate was dismissed, House lawmakers and state employees remained at the Capital.
From Jefferson City, Rachel Busacker.
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