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Fiscal conservatives resurrect effort to impose state spending cap in Missouri

January 31, 2013

Just days after Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon outlined plans for spending the additional revenue coming into state coffers, some legislators are resurrecting a proposed constitutional amendment that would curb such spending. The proposed ballot initiative, known as HJR17, would ask voters to impose a lid that essentially would restrict spending growth to 3 percent, plus [...]

Missouri should return Expected Surplus to Taxpayers, Not Overspend

December 21, 2012 J

Americans for Prosperity Resumes Call for Spending Cap Legislation JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Americans for Prosperity – Missouri, the state’s leading voice for fiscal responsibility and low taxes, is urging Governor Nixon and the state legislature to return any expected budget surplus to the taxpayers rather than spending it on 2nd-tier spending items. “The expected budget surplus came [...]

Gas Give Away in St. Louis to Highlight Obama’s Failing Energy Policies

October 15, 2012

Americans for Prosperity Offering Gas for $1.84/gallon this Friday ST LOUIS, MO – Americans for Prosperity, the nation’s leading advocate for economic freedom, will highlight President Obama’s failing energy policies this Friday morning by reducing the price of gas for 150 Missourians to $1.84 a gallon*, the cost of gas four years ago when President [...]

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