Missouri Senate passes sales tax rise for roads

Wednesday, April 30, 2014

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- The Missouri Senate passed a scaled-back sales tax increase for transportation funding Tuesday as supporters sought to make the bill more palatable to the chamber's Republican majority.

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