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12/14/2009 - Bipartisan ethics bill filed:
Both House Speaker Ron Richard, R-Joplin, and LeVota have expressed support for the bill, Flook said. House Majority Leader Steven Tilley, R-Perryville, may request some changes to the bill, and the bill may be combined with other ethics bills, Flook said.
12/1/2009 - House Speaker Richard doesn't know why the FBI would question one of his colleagues:
Wrap: Republican Ron Richard says he has no clue why the FBI would ask fellow Representative Tim Jones why a certain tax bill didn't move through the legislature.
10/13/2009 - Representative Still Pushing Autism Bill:
The Speaker of the House, Ron Richard, says he plans on bringing the bill back to the floor this session.
9/15/2009 - Legislators not expecting overrides:
In the House, Republican and Democratic leadership agreed with Engler's assessment. "Nothing's probably going to rise to that level," Republican Speaker Ron Richards said.
5/4/2009 - House Democrats want to have early elections:
This would be similar to what House Republicans did in 2007 when they elected Republican Representative Ron Richards as Speaker Elect.
5/15/2009 - Eco devo bill passes too late to save health care legislation:
Speaker Ron Richard, R- Joplin, said that a number of informal meetings with lobbyists was the problem.
5/15/2009 - House passes economic development bill:
But when asked why they didn't pass Senate approved health care legislation, Speaker Ron Richard had this response.
4/7/2009 - Autism bill blocked by Speaker of the House.:
Republican Speaker Ron Richard is the one who stalled an autism bill , killing it in the House. 
4/23/2009 - House Republicans now want $1 billion tax reduction:
House speaker Ron Richard, R-Joplin, stressed that details are still being ironed out, adding that he hopes the bill will be ready for debate by early next week.
4/22/2009 - Republicans keep silent:
House Speaker Ron Richard's spokesperson Kristen Blanchard, along with Republican Representatives Jay Wasson and Mike Cunningham confirmed the caucus dealt with economic stimulus money and the state budget, but none shared any specific details.
3/12/2009 - House Democrats say House Republicans are at fault for not addressing Republican Senator's concerns about a jobs creation bill at an earlier stage.:
But the measure has met resistance from fellow GOP members in the Senate, much to the chagrin of House Speaker Ron Richard.
3/12/2009 - Nixon's job creation bill won't make it to his desk by legislative spring break:
House Speaker Ron Richard, R-Joplin, said he was disappointed that the Senate has not passed what he considers the most important piece of legislation for the session, but said he's willing to send the original bill to the Senate until it is passed.
2/19/2009 - Blunt announces bid for Senate:
Blunt's announcement at Thursday's news conference was bolstered by the image of more than 30 state representatives and senators standing behind him. He was introduced by House Speaker Ron Richard, R-Joplin. He said he has reached out to other Republicans, including former U.S. Sen. Jim Talent and former State Treasurer Sarah Steelman, seeking to avoid a contentious primary fight similar to the one between Republicans in 2008 for governor.
2/10/2009 - Gay legislator left off House committee on children and families:
Oxford has served on the Special Standing Committee on Children and Families for four years but said she has not been given a satisfactory answer on why House Speaker Ron Richard, R-Joplin, denied her a position on the committee.
2/10/2009 - Mott Oxford wont return to children and families committee:
Oxford suspects it could be because of the fact that she's gay, but Committee Chair Cynthia Davis and spokesperson for House Speaker Republican Ron Richard say it has nothing to do with Oxford's sexual orientation.
1/7/2009 - State legislature opens with higher education reform, emphasis on economic development:
House Speaker Ron Richard, R-Joplin, highlighted his proposed "family recovery plan" and its emphasis on job creation, health care and tax relief during his opening address.
1/6/2009 - House leaders anticipate bipartisanship in upcoming session:
Incoming House Speaker Ron Richard, R-Joplin, agreed that the voters' message was a call for bipartisanship.
1/27/2009 - State of the State address focuses on job creation and health care :
In response to a question about expanding health care, House Speaker Ron Richard, R-Joplin, said, "We're not going to do that.  We have a plan for health care and we'll be coming out with that around Feb. 1."
1/27/2009 - Nixon's proposed budget to rely on $800 million from federal stimulus package:
The Republican House Speaker, Ron Richard, was even more blunt in his criticism.
1/26/2009 - State legislative leaders await balanced budget, bipartisanship cooperation in Nixon's State of the State address:
Other legislative leaders said Nixon has been communicating fairly well with them. House Speaker Ron Richard, R-Joplin, said he has been speaking with Nixon about economic development and investments, and Engler said he met with the governor on Monday afternoon to review the budget.
1/12/2009 - A parade, a ball and handshaking galore:
Gov. Jay Nixon stole the show for most of the events throughout the day.  However, Lt. Gov. Peter Kinder, Treasurer-elect Clint Zweifel, State Auditor Susan Montee, Secretary of State Robin Carnahan, Attorney General-elect Chris Koster and Speaker of the House Ron Richard participated in the parade and were introduced in the Grand March.
1/12/2009 - Nixon sworn in as Missouri's 55th governor:
House Speaker Ron Richard, R-Joplin, said the economic downturn demands a spirit of cooperation between the two parties, as well as the different offices.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of December 14, 2009:
In a news conference, Flook said that the bill had the support of both House Speaker Ron Richard, R-Joplin, and Minority Leader Paul LeVota, D-Jackson County. Flook added later that Majority Leader Steven Tilley, R-Perryville, may wish to make a few changes to the bill and that it may be combined with other proposed ethics bills.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of December 7, 2009:
House Speaker Ron Richard doesn't know why the FBI would interview one of his colleagues 12/01/2009
- Missouri Government News for the Week of November 30, 2009:
Republican House Speaker Ron Richard's spokesperson says little time was spent discussing former Speaker Rod Jetton's recent assault allegations.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of April 20, 2009:
Though the bills looked promising, they've been blocked by Republican House Speaker Ron Richard.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of April 13, 2009:
Though the bills looked promising, they've been blocked by Republican House Speaker Ron Richard.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of April 6, 2009:
Speaker of the House Ron Richard, R-Joplin, was the person behind an autism insurance coverage bill being killed, according to his spokesperson.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of February 16, 2009:
Rep. Jeanette Mott Oxford, D-St. Louis City, has served on the Special Standing Committee on Children and Families for four years but said she has not been given a satisfactory answer on why House Speaker Ron Richard, R-Joplin, denied her a position on the committee.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of February 9, 2009:
Rep. Jeanette Mott Oxford, D-St. Louis City, has served on the Special Standing Committee on Children and Families for four years but said she has not been given a satisfactory answer on why House Speaker Ron Richard, R-Joplin, denied her a position on the committee.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of January 19, 2009:
With overcast skies and temperatures hovering around freezing, Kinder, Senate President Pro Tem Charlie Shields and House Speaker Ron Richard all said they appreciated that Nixon kept the speech short -- just eleven minutes. 
- Missouri Government News for the Week of January 12, 2009:
With overcast skies and temperatures hovering around freezing, Kinder, Senate President Pro Tem Charlie Shields and House Speaker Ron Richard all said they appreciated that Nixon kept the speech short -- just eleven minutes. 
- Missouri Government News for the Week of January 5, 2009:
Incoming House Speaker Ron Richard announced Wednesday his support for repeal of the voter-approved provision restricting utilities for charging rate payers for electric plant construction costs before a plant becomes operational.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of December 21, 2009:
In a news conference, Flook said that the bill had the support of both House Speaker Ron Richard, R-Joplin, and Minority Leader Paul LeVota, D-Jackson County. Flook added later that Majority Leader Steven Tilley, R-Perryville, may wish to make a few changes to the bill and that it may be combined with other proposed ethics bills.
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