News Releases
The MCC writes press releases several times a month during the legislative session about votes and hearings on important issues in the Missouri House and Senate. To download the PDF of a press release, click on the title below.
2013
Missouri Legislature Passes Telemedicine Abortion Ban
MCC Urges Governor Nixon to Save Low-Income Renters’ Credit
The Missouri Catholic Conference’s Response to Attorney General Koster’s Refusal to Appeal Judge Fleissig’s Order
MCC Supports Medicaid Reform Bill
Benevolent Tax Credit Bill Passes House and Senate
Bill Protecting Conscience Rights of Healthcare Workers Passes House
House Committee Considers House Bill 457 and House Bill 386 at Hearing
Committee Hears Two Abortion Bills
Working Poor Eligible for Tax Credit
MCC Statement on Healthcare Reform
MCC Issues Statement on Healthcare Reform
Missouri Senate Approves Tax Credits for Pregnancy Resource Centers, Food Pantries, and Children in Crisis Programs
Missouri General Assembly Hears Benevolent Tax Credit Bills
2012
MCC Speaks Out Against Immigration Bill
Constitutional Amendment Seeks to End Discrimination Against Churches, Religious Schools
MCC, Catholic School Administrators Join in Support of “Turner Fix”
Missouri Senator Seeks to Halt Federal Mandate Requiring Health Coverage for Contraceptives, Abortion Drugs
MCC Joins Other Faith Groups in Rally for Religious Liberty
Bishop John Gaydos to Testify in Support of SB 749
2011
MCC Offers Payday Lending Reform Ideas
Legislation Seeks to Increase Adoptees’ Rights
Missouri House Considers Blaine Amendment Repeal
Human Trafficking Victims Testify at Missouri House Committee Hearing
Catholic High School President Calls for Equal Access to A+ Scholarships
Former State Budget Director Says Proposed Mega-Sales Tax Would Shift Tax Burden to Poor
Legislation Seeks to Affirm Parental Rights in Education
Gov. Nixon Halts Execution, Grants Clemency for Richard Clay
