Nixon seeks moratorium in 'border war' with Kansas

Wednesday, November 13, 2013

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon called Tuesday for a moratorium on his state's ongoing tug-of-war with neighboring Kansas over efforts to lure companies across the border, arguing the Kansas City metro area would attract more jobs if the states work as partners rather than rivals.

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