Republicans celebrate Lincoln Day (MO)

WILLIAM SCHMITT 16 hrs ago

... Over 130 GOP politicians and backers filled a hall at the Courtyard by Marriott hotel for the annual Boone County Republican Lincoln Day Banquet ...

Hawley exhorted .. his work on the winning side of the 2014 Supreme Court decision in the Hobby Lobby case, which Hawley described as defeating "Obamacare" ...

Schaefer spoke with pride of the designation bestowed upon him in a Kansas City Star editorial that called him "the scariest person in Missouri government" ...

... the University of Missouri System is still facing a $7.6 million budget cut after a House vote ... "I think that the university should count their lucky stars, as mad as the legislature has been with them, that they won't cut more," Jones said ...

http://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/elections/republicans-celebrate-lincoln-day-by-decrying-democrats-lamenting-mu-events/article_0ecf1990-f825-11e5-845f-63643f3a8c2a.html