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12/16/2014 - After months of unrest in Ferguson, lawmakers look to help region rebound:
Senate Appropriations chairman Kurt Schaefer agrees that body cameras could help.
12/11/2014 - Gov. Nixon may face subpoena about decisions made in Ferguson:
The committee's chair, Sen. Kurt Schaefer, D-Columbia, talked about broad record demands from state agencies and subpoenas to force testimony by agency officials.
12/10/2014 - Government Accountability Committee Will Discuss Ferguson:
However, Republican Senator Kurt Schaefer of Columbia said the purpose of the meeting, which will be the committee's first, is to focus on organizational matters. 
12/1/2014 - Nixon abandons special Ferguson session after criticism from legislative leadership:
Nixon's latest press release cited arguments from the Republican Senate Appropriations Chair -- Kurt Schaefer -- who wrote, "After researching this issue and discussing it with appropriations staff, I can find no apparent reason why the Governor cannot use this appropriation for either the Guard or Patrol given that he has declared a state of emergency in responding to Ferguson."
11/20/2014 - Mum's the Word for Health Department on Ebola:
Wrap: Weeks after Senate appropriations chair Kurt Schaefer slammed the health department for not having an Ebola plan, a Jefferson county hospital is evaluating a nurse for the virus.
10/22/2014 - Senators grill state officials on preparedness for possibility of Ebola in Missouri:
Wrap: Columbia Republican Senator Kurt Schaefer called a public forum to discuss Missouri's response should there be an Ebola case in the state.
10/22/2014 - Senators call into question Missouri's Ebola preparedness :
Sen. Kurt Schaefer, R-Columbia, said he didn't know exactly how long it took for the hospital to notify the health department, but that it might have been longer than most would expect.
9/5/2014 - Lawmakers push for legislation to combat nuisance properties:
Nixon's letter cited an amendment offered by Sen. Kurt Schaefer, R-Columbia, saying the amendment would infringe upon the rights of property owners and give environmental polluters immunity.
9/3/2014 - Special interest tax breaks are a hot topic of debate as veto session looms:
"The governor will come up with anything to argue against tax breaks for the middle class," said Sen. Kurt Schaefer, R-Columbia. "He has proven over and over again that he supports a bigger government and higher taxes. The governor's belief that the people's money is the government's money is profoundly wrong."
5/13/2014 - Gov. Nixon and Assembly Republicans are still butting heads over Medicaid expansion:
But Columbia Republican Sen. Kurt Schaefer says that isn't happening.
3/5/2014 - Tax cuts could rely on Foundation Formula under new compromise:
Columbia Republican Senator Kurt Schaefer says cutting a deal with the governor or his office is never set in stone.
2/3/2014 - A bill that would create performance based funding to higher education institutions faces long debate in Senate:
Senator Kurt Schaefer from Columbia says the bill doesn't provide enough distinction between different institutions, and says Missouri should follow in the footsteps of other states.
2/26/2014 - State Education Board can eliminate failing school districts:
Columbia Republican Senator Kurt Schaefer sponsored the amendment.
2/19/2014 - One Missouri senator wants to loosen the reins when it comes to carrying out the death penalty:
Wrap: Columbia Senator Kurt Schaefer, proposed a measure that would give the Department of Corrections free rein on what execution method it uses on death row inmates.
1/21/2014 - Gov. Nixon's State of the State Address receives blow back from GOP :
"I'm kind of glad we got out of the chamber because we had to come back to reality," said Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman Kurt Schaefer, R-Columbia. "I think that speech might have been appropriate if it was given about a month ago at Christmas time."
- Missouri Government News for the Week of December 15, 2014:
Sen. Kurt Schaefer, R-Columbia, agrees.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of December 8, 2014:
At the first meeting on Dec. 11 the committee chair, Sen. Kurt Schaefer, R-Columbia, talked about broad record demands from state agencies and subpoenas to force testimony by agency officials.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of November 17, 2014:
The only other announced candidate is the Senate Appropriations Committee chair -- Sen. Kurt Schaefer, R-Columbia.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of November 10, 2014:
The only other announced candidate is the Senate Appropriations Committee chair -- Sen. Kurt Schaefer, R-Columbia.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of November 3, 2014:
A public forum led by Sen. Kurt Schaefer, R-Columbia, questioned whether Missouri is prepared to handle an Ebola case.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of October 27, 2014:
A public forum led by Sen. Kurt Schaefer, R-Columbia, questioned whether Missouri is prepared to handle an Ebola case.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of October 20, 2014:
A public forum led by Sen. Kurt Schaefer, R-Columbia, questioned whether Missouri is prepared to handle an Ebola case.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of September 15, 2014:
Senate Appropriations Committee Chair Kurt Schaefer, R-Columbia, attacked the governor for spending more than $500,000 on his state airplane while cutting funding for Water Patrol debibrillators and exams of abused children.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of September 8, 2014:
Senate Appropriations Committee Chair Kurt Schaefer, R-Columbia, attacked the governor for spending more than $500,000 on his state airplane while cutting funding for Water Patrol debibrillators and exams of abused children.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of August 25, 2014:
Columbia Republican Sen. Kurt Schaefer said Nixon doesn't realize what expanding Medicaid would mean for Missouri.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of May 12, 2014:
Columbia Republican Sen. Kurt Schaefer said Nixon doesn't realize what expanding Medicaid would mean for Missouri.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of May 5, 2014:
Sen. Kurt Schaefer, R-Columbia, said he agrees with reasoning behind the Democrat's gesture.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of April 28, 2014:
Sen. Kurt Schaefer, R-Columbia, said he agrees with reasoning behind the Democrat's gesture.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of April 14, 2014:
Sen. Kurt Schaefer, R-Columbia, agreed with Keaveny they probably should be taxed, however, he does not think now is the time to do it.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of March 10, 2014:
But the Senate Appropriations Committee Chair -- Sen. Kurt Schaefer, R-Columbia -- argued that would delay the full tax cut implementation indefinitely. Schaefer said the state is more than $600 million below the legal minimum funding level for education and unlikely to reach the legal level in the immediate future.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of March 3, 2014:
But the Senate Appropriations Committee Chair -- Sen. Kurt Schaefer, R-Columbia -- argued that would delay the full tax cut implementation indefinitely. Schaefer said the state is more than $600 million below the legal minimum funding level for education and unlikely to reach the legal level in the immediate future.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of February 24, 2014:
Sen. Kurt Schaefer, R-Columbia, sponsored the measure. He said it prevents situations like those in St. Louis counties where a district came to lawmakers asking for extra money to survive until summer.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of February 17, 2014:
Sen. Kurt Schaefer, R-Columbia, proposed the bill Wednesday, Feb. 19. 
- Missouri Government News for the Week of January 27, 2014:
Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman Kurt Schaefer, R-Columbia, chastised Gov. Jay Nixon's budget proposal for 2015 during a meeting on Wednesday. He likened Nixon's Jefferson City budget to a place Republicans love to criticize.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of January 20, 2014:
Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman Kurt Schaefer, R-Columbia, chastised Gov. Jay Nixon's budget proposal for 2015 during a meeting on Wednesday. He likened Nixon's Jefferson City budget to a place Republicans love to criticize.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of December 22, 2014:
Sen. Kurt Schaefer, R-Columbia, agrees.

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