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Fair ~ High: 86°F ~ Low: 67°F Wednesday, June 19, 2013 |
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Capitol Report: working to serve our veterans
Posted Thursday, June 13, at 9:57 AM Tomorrow is Flag Day. The original U.S. flag was authorized by Congress on Saturday, June 14, 1777. It remains today as one of the main symbols of our nation and our ideals. The flag has 13 stripes - 7 red and 6 white - that represent the original 13 states. ...
Capitol Report: legislation concerning your pocketbook In this week's highlight of the First Session of the 97th General Assembly we will take a detailed look at some legislation concerning your pocketbook. Incentivizing Charitable Contributions: One of the first pieces of legislation to be signed by the Governor this session was SB 20, which extends the sunset on several benevolent tax credits. ...
Capitol Report: progress with 2nd Amendment protection, Right to Farm legislation This week's highlight of the First Session of the 97th General Assembly takes a detailed look at some legislation that secures our fundamental rights. Guaranteeing Constitutional Rights: In the midst of an alarming trend towards gun control at the national level, the Missouri legislature took action to guarantee our citizens' Constitutional right to self-defense...
Saturday I flew to Denver to participate in the National Conference of State Legislatures Military and Veterans Affairs Task Force. I traveled with our House Veterans Committee Chairman Charlie Davis. We were both quite impressed by the presentations of several vendors and fellow legislators at the roundtable discussion...
Capitol Report: Bill roundup Capitol Report This week started with a visit to Sweet Springs on Monday morning as the city received a grant from USDA for sewer reconstruction (see picture below). Later in the day, I returned to Jefferson City to and went to work on several bills. These included:...
Capitol Report: The budget This week the Missouri House of Representatives passed the bills that comprise our annual budget: this is our primary constitutional duty as a body. We had a lively debate about Medicaid expansion during the discussions, but ultimately the bills we passed are without this massive explosion of government spending. ...
Voter photo ID law If someone is ineligible to vote, but does so in a manner opposite your vote, you have been, in essence, disenfranchised. That illegal vote canceled your perfectly legal vote. Your rights have been violated. Unfortunately, voter fraud has a long history in Missouri, and this week the Missouri House voted to make certain that your vote will count...
Capitol Report: Response to governor's budget proposals This week the governor presented his budget proposals in his State of the State address. Requests for many worthwhile programs were presented, but the source of funding is questionable. Some of the increases include: --An additional $18 million for Early Childhood Education...
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Rep. Dean Dohrman, a Republican, represents Johnson, Pettis, and Saline counties (District 51). He was elected to his first two-year term in November 2012.
In addition to his legislative duties, Rep. Dohrman is an online professor.
Rep. Dohrman is a member of Warrensburg and Sedalia Area Chamber of Commerce, and Sedalia Lions Club. He attends Wesley United Methodist Church. A graduate of LaMonte High, Rep. Dohrman earned his PhD from the University of Missouri-Kansas City in 2004.
Born in Warrensburg, Rep. Dohrman currently lives in LaMonte.
Hot topics Capitol Report: working to serve our veterans(1 ~ 8:06 PM, Jun 14)
Capitol Report: legislation concerning your pocketbook
Capitol Report: progress with 2nd Amendment protection, Right to Farm legislation
Capitol Report: Veterans issues, the budget, and the CCW information controversy
Capitol Report: Bill roundup
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