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5/8/2003 - Black Senators Say Discrimination is Rampant in the Senate:
Democrat Mary Bland says it's obvious to her why she and other black senators were excluded from the budget committee charged with crafting a compromise between the House and Senate.
5/8/2003 - Senator Mary Bland accuses Senate leadership of discrimination:
In a press conference, Senator Mary Bland called attention to the all-white, all-male Senate Conference Committee.
5/5/2003 - Missouri Government News for Week of May 5, 2003:
JEFFERSON CITY - A conference committee held wednesday to discuss the state budget consisted only of senators who are white and male. Sen. Mary Bland, D-Jackson County, and others said this was done intentionally.
5/08/2003 - Black senators accuse white Republican leaders of being descriminatory:
Sen. Mary Bland, D-Jackson County, said she had been intentionally excluded after she had written two letters expressing her desire and qualifications for serving on the committee.
2/19/2003 - Bills would combat obesity:
The bill, sponsored by Sen. Mary Bland, D-Jackson County, would create the Commission on Obesity Prevention and Management within Missouri's Health Department. The Commission would study the problem and treatment options, maintain a database of obesity-related resources and advise schools on what they can do to become more nutrition-friendly. The Commission would report its findings to the legislature and the Governor.
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