/tags/politically-speaking-hour Politically Speaking Hour en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍřĚěĚĂ Mon, 16 Jun 2025 10:00:00 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2025-06-16/schmitt-defends-trump-immigration-crackdown-amid-widespread-protests The Missouri Republican senator also downplayed the Trump rift with Elon Musk as negotiations on a massive budget bill heat up. Mon, 16 Jun 2025 10:00:00 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2025-06-16/schmitt-defends-trump-immigration-crackdown-amid-widespread-protests Jason Rosenbaum /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2025-06-13/missouri-lawmakers-reflect-on-special-session-that-included-help-for-storm-victims Missouri House Speaker Jon Patterson and state Sen. Steve Roberts talked about the special legislative session on the "Politically Speaking Hour on St. Louis on the Air." Fri, 13 Jun 2025 22:21:57 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2025-06-13/missouri-lawmakers-reflect-on-special-session-that-included-help-for-storm-victims Jason Rosenbaum /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2025-06-02/bell-calls-for-trump-to-quickly-approve-federal-tornado-aid-for-st-louis-area U.S. Rep. Wesley Bell, D-St. Louis County, is calling on President Donald Trump to sign off on Gov. Mike Kehoe’s request for a major disaster declaration, which would provide individual assistance to tornado victims. Mon, 02 Jun 2025 10:00:00 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2025-06-02/bell-calls-for-trump-to-quickly-approve-federal-tornado-aid-for-st-louis-area Jason Rosenbaum /government-politics-issues/2025-05-19/6-takeaways-from-a-productive-missouri-legislative-session-that-ended-with-a-twist Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe got many of his priorities passed. Mon, 19 May 2025 22:33:54 GMT /government-politics-issues/2025-05-19/6-takeaways-from-a-productive-missouri-legislative-session-that-ended-with-a-twist Jason Rosenbaum /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2025-05-02/missouri-residents-view-of-trumps-first-100-days-varies-from-support-to-fear Donald Trump’s frenetic and often controversial actions sparked stark reaction among voters with even some who voted for him expressing apprehension. Fri, 02 May 2025 20:37:08 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2025-05-02/missouri-residents-view-of-trumps-first-100-days-varies-from-support-to-fear Jason Rosenbaum /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2025-04-21/st-louis-alderman-rasheen-aldridge-says-he-can-work-with-new-mayor-cara-spencer The 14th Ward alderman didn’t support St. Louis Mayor Cara Spencer in this month’s election but said they have similar views on some key issues. Mon, 21 Apr 2025 10:00:00 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2025-04-21/st-louis-alderman-rasheen-aldridge-says-he-can-work-with-new-mayor-cara-spencer Jason Rosenbaum /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2025-04-07/trump-news-deluge-sours-st-louis-residents-social-media Donald Trump’s return to the White House has prompted some St. Louis-area residents to scale back their social media usage. Others say they’ve used Facebook and X more since Trump was sworn in. Mon, 07 Apr 2025 10:00:00 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2025-04-07/trump-news-deluge-sours-st-louis-residents-social-media Jason Rosenbaum /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2025-03-18/stlpr-st-louis-mayor-debate-tishaura-jones-cara-spencer The two contestants for St. Louis mayor took part in an often testy joint appearance on the Politically Speaking Hour on St. Louis on the Air. Tue, 18 Mar 2025 21:47:42 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2025-03-18/stlpr-st-louis-mayor-debate-tishaura-jones-cara-spencer Jason Rosenbaum, Rachel Lippmann /government-politics-issues/2025-03-10/missouri-term-limit-change-would-allow-16-years-of-service-in-either-the-house-or-senate Republican state Rep. Peggy McGaugh wants to allow someone to serve up to 16 years in either the House or the Senate. Currently, most legislators can serve up to eight years in the House and eight in the Senate. Mon, 10 Mar 2025 20:06:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2025-03-10/missouri-term-limit-change-would-allow-16-years-of-service-in-either-the-house-or-senate Jason Rosenbaum /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2025-03-10/missouri-u-s-rep-burlison-believes-colleagues-shouldnt-cower-from-paring-medicaid The Ozark Republican said to save Medicaid, some reforms must be made. Mon, 10 Mar 2025 10:00:00 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2025-03-10/missouri-u-s-rep-burlison-believes-colleagues-shouldnt-cower-from-paring-medicaid Jason Rosenbaum