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11/05/2003 - Columbia's legislators bring diverse issues to next session:
Rep. Chuck Graham (D-Columbia)
9/10/2003 - Dolan Key to Senate Votes, House Overrides Abortion and Weapons Vetoes:
Two-thirds of the chamber, 109 votes, is required to overturn vetoes. The abortion and concealed weapon overrides passed with 120 and 115 votes, respectively. Wilson and Chuck Graham, D-Columbia, both voted to uphold the vetoes. Jeff Harris, D-Columbia, was absent from voting.
5/8/2003 - Lawmakers Battle Over Education Funding:
As it stands now, Democratic Representative Chuck Graham says republicans have forced equally important interests to compete for funding.
5/7/2003 - House and Senate Reach Budget Compromise:
But it's not as good as it could be, according to Democratic Representative Chuck Graham.
5/20/2003 - Columbia legislators sound off on the session:
Columbia representatives Vicki Riback Wilson and Chuck Graham were in the minority party for the first time in their seven years as members of the House.
5/08/2003 - Education budgets finalized; governor steps back from veto vow:
"We are going in the wrong direction for our children," said Columbia Democrat Chuck Graham. "We aren't trying hard enough in the last week and a half of this session to find a way to fully fund education."
5/07/2003 - Conference committee budget to go to House floor Thursday:
Rep. Chuck Graham, D-Columbia and a member of the lower education conference committee, said the leadership made all the committee's decisions.
4/17/2003 - Education loses in Senate committee reductions:
"I wish that they would take a look at the impact of the decision to continue cutting," said Rep. Chuck Graham, D-Columbia. "This is not the best idea for the state."
3/20/2003 - Some lawmakers looking to scrap Foundation Formula:
Rep. Chuck Graham, D-Columbia, said the formula helps establish equity between poor and wealthy school districts. Changes to the system, he said, could potentially disrupt that balance and get the state in legal trouble.
3/13/2003 - House Budget Committee approves lump-sum appropriations bill:
"You're going to give all the department heads an open checkbook," said Rep. Chuck Graham, D-Columbia.
3/12/2003 - House Budget Plan Would Ax Spending, Force Departments to Choose Cuts:
Rep. Chuck Graham, D-Columbia, said that by taking this tactic Republicans --the majority party in the House for the first time in 48 years-- are neglecting the budgeting duties they were elected to perform.
3/10/2003 - Report shows Republican cuts haven't gone nearly deep enough to balance budget:
Rep. Chuck Graham of Columbia, a ranking Democrat on the House Budget Committee, said the staff's report validates Democratic Gov. Bob Holden's position that the budget cannot be balanced without raising new revenue.
2/4/2003 - Legislators try to patch holes in Missouri's no-call law:
But, as Columbia Representative Chuck Graham pointed out--they can always send a postcard.
2/4/2003 - Floyd: UM could lose recruiting advantage:
If MU looses those grants, "We'll lose our best and our brightest," Chuck Graham, D-Columbia, said.
2/27/2003 - Columbia legislators distance themselves from Jacob's water amendment:
Democratic Reps. Chuck Graham, Vicky Riback Wilson and Jeff Harris, all of Columbia, said they have not heard complaints from their constituents.
2/20/2003 - UM alumni form caucus:
Rep Chuck Graham, D-Columbia, joined the group because his district borders the MU campus.
2/19/2003 - Lower education receives brunt of cuts.:
Columbia Reps. Chuck Graham and Jeff Harris, both Democrats, objected to this cut on the basis that every other state institution of higher education was cut by only 0.25 percent.
2/17/2003 - Bearden's Leadership To Be Tested On Budget:
But Rep. Chuck Graham, D-Columbia, said that while he respects Bearden as a person, he disagrees with some aspects of how he's handling the budget process.
2/13/2003 - House passes Republican plan to use tobacco money:
"They (Republicans) gave enough just to look like they are compromising politically," said Rep. Chuck Graham, Columbia, who voted against the bill. "They have not given us enough to stop the cuts from education."
2/12/2003 - House approves less than half the governor's bond issue request:
But Rep. Chuck Graham, D-Columbia, said the Republican proposals weren't realistic.
2/11/2003 - Schools could get gambling money:
Rep. Chuck Graham, D-Columbia, who serves on the House Education Approprations Committee, said this fund is setting up another promise that is "bound to be broken."
2/11/2003 - Disabled adults worry that state budget woes could hurt them:
And Vance has good reason to worry, according to Rep. Chuck Graham, D-Columbia.
2/04/2003 - Republicans offer alternative to tobacco bonds:
Rep. Chuck Graham, D-Columbia said he was not excited about the plan to cut the UMKC pharmacy.
1/30/2003 - Four-day school week has pros and cons:
Rep. Chuck Graham, D-Columbia, who serves on the House Education Appropriations Committee, said anything was possible at this point.
1/29/2003 - Lawmakers start a partisan debate about bonds:
Rep. Chuck Graham, D-Columbia, said the Republicans were trying to reap political benefit by delaying approval of the governor's proposed bond sale.
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