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4/20/2016 - A Senate committee heard testimony for and against the creation of a statewide drug monitoring program:
St. Joseph Republican Senator and physician Rob Schaaf said a monitoring program would not stop people from abusing drugs.
4/20/2016 - Senate committee reviews legislation to establish statewide drug monitoring program:
But according to Senator Rob Schaaf, R-St. Joseph, prescription drug monitoring programs do little to save lives.
3/3/2016 - Senate Would Allow Extra Coolers and Growlers in Supermarkets with Bill Passed:
St. Joseph Senator Rob Schaaf opposed allowing coolers leased from beer companies because he sees them as a hinderance to local craft breweries' sales. The Republican Schaaf referenced Pearce's flip immediately following the vote.
3/2/2016 - Senate Debate on Interest Rate Caps Turns into Discussion of Predatory Lending:
Actuality:  JUSTICE.WAVRun Time: 00:08 Description: "Because I do think that nothing says justice like an unlimited amount on what can be charged on interest to people who are in a very vulnerable position." St. Joseph Republican Senator Rob Schaaf said the cap on interest rates should be determined by the market, rather than by the government.   Reporting from the state Capitol, I'm Madeline Odle.
2/8/2016 - Death penalty bill sparks heated debate among senators:
Bill sponsor Jefferson County Republican Paul Wieland agreed with Republican Senator Rob Schaaf when he said there is no will in the Senate to change the death penalty law.
2/3/2016 - Senators urge their colleagues to vote for bill to save lives. :
Intro: The Missouri Senate is one vote closer to sending a possibly life-saving bill to the House. RunTime: 0:41OutCue:  SOCWrap: Senator Rob Schaaf's urged his colleagues to vote in favor of his bill - which would modify the way hospitals in Missouri are required to report infections.
2/10/2016 - Senators reach agreement on bill to discourage Medicaid patients from missing doctors appointments:
St. Joseph Republican Senator Rob Schaaf said doctors are already refusing to accept Medicaid patients because of their appointment track records.
2/1/2016 - St. Louis Senators stall stadium bill in floor debate:
Intro: Two St. Louis city senators stalled a vote on legislation that would require a vote for sports complex authorities to issue bonds.RunTime: 0:40OutCue:  SOC Play itWrap:  Bill sponsor Republican Senator Rob Schaaf says the legislature or voters ought to have a say whether the state will go into debt from these type of bonds.
1/26/2016 - Death penalty repeal passes Senate committee:
The bill also had the support of the committee's chairman, Sen. Rob Schaaf, R-St. Joseph.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of May 16, 2016:
A filibuster by one of the Senate's two physicians -- Sen. Rob Schaaf, R-St. Joseph, blocked the bill to create a statewide database of persons who have narcotic prescriptions. Schaaf argued there were insufficient protections to protect patient privacy of information in the database.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of May 9, 2016:
A filibuster by one of the Senate's two physicians -- Sen. Rob Schaaf, R-St. Joseph, blocked the bill to create a statewide database of persons who have narcotic prescriptions. Schaaf argued there were insufficient protections to protect patient privacy of information in the database.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of May 2, 2016:
The bill's sponsor -- Sen. Rob Schaaf, R-St. Joseph -- said making the infection rate information public would put pressure on hospitals to be more aggressive in reducing infections.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of April 25, 2016:
The bill's sponsor -- Sen. Rob Schaaf, R-St. Joseph -- said making the infection rate information public would put pressure on hospitals to be more aggressive in reducing infections.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of April 18, 2016:
Sen. Rob Schaaf, R-St. Joseph, has voiced concerns about doctor-patient confidentiality for prescriptions.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of April 11, 2016:
The bill originally provided a later deadline of 2020. But that sparked opposition from Sen. Rob Schaaf, R-St. Joseph.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of April 4, 2016:
The bill originally provided a later deadline of 2020. But that sparked opposition from Sen. Rob Schaaf, R-St. Joseph.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of March 7, 2016:
"Senator, I just want to know- do you prefer Bud, Bud Light, or Bud Select?" Sen. Rob Schaaf, R-St. Joseph, said immediately following the vote.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of February 29, 2016:
"Senator, I just want to know- do you prefer Bud, Bud Light, or Bud Select?" Sen. Rob Schaaf, R-St. Joseph, said immediately following the vote.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of February 15, 2016:
During the debate, Sen. Rob Schaaf, R-St. Joseph, urged critics to come up a compromise.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of February 14, 2016:
During the debate, Sen. Rob Schaaf, R-St. Joseph, urged critics to come up a compromise.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of February 8, 2016:
During the debate, Sen. Rob Schaaf, R-St. Joseph, urged critics to come up a compromise.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of February 1, 2016:
The bill, sponsored by Sen. Rob Schaaf, R-Buchanan, would require more detailed reporting of infections that occur in hospitals.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of January 25, 2016:
In addition to Wieland, had the support of the committee's chair -- Sen. Rob Schaaf, R-St. Joseph. The committees other three Republicans voted against the bill. The two Democrats on the committee voted in support.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of January 11, 2016:
The committee chair -- Sen. Rob Schaaf, R-St. Joseph -- said his opposition arose because of what he saw as the unfairness when Gov. Mel Carnahan commuted a death sentence at the request of a pope who had been visiting Missouri.
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