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12/4/2013 - Boeing proposal passes through Senate, awaits House:
Maryville Senator Brad Lager opposed the bill saying this type of public policy is not healthy for the long term economic health of Missouri.
4/9/2013 - With six weeks left in session, lawmakers push to pass more gun laws:
Wrap: Republican Senator Brad Lager of Northern Missouri says cities shouldn't be able to run gun buyback programs unless an ordinance is passed that allows guns to be sold to licensed firearms dealers.
4/24/2013 - Missouri Senate approved higher education funding formula :
The Senate added an amendment that would provide an additional 10 percent of the institution's funding based on the number of students who get jobs after graduation. "I believe strongly that everyone should be focused on job creation and making sure these students get jobs," said amendment sponsor Sen. Brad Lager, R-Maryville. Sen. Rob Schaaf, R-St. Joseph, said he opposed appropriating 10 percent of the funding because the number of jobs for placement is beyond the control of the univ..
4/24/2013 - Higher education funding formula gains first-round approval in state Senate:
Wrap: Maryville Republican Senator Brad Lager said linking career placement to a school's state funding would provide an incentive for colleges and universities to ensure their graduates enter into the workforce.
4/17/2013 - Mo. lawmakers work together to find money for a Joplin relief fund:
Sen. Brad Lager, R-Maryland, proposed using money from the state's general revenue because he said he thinks"sweeping" money from other funds is bad public policy. Lager faced opposition from other senators, such as Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman Sen. Kurt Schaefer, R-Columbia, who said he doesn't understand why multiple lawmakers think there is enough money in the budget to spend on things over one million dollars. 
3/5/2013 - Senate moves to block big-ticket buys like the governor's plane in the future:
Republican Senator Brad Lager, of northwest Missouri, says state agencies should have to check with lawmakers before spending that much cash.
2/14/2013 - Missouri lawmakers want to cap state spending with constitutional amendment:
Sen. Brad Lager, R-Savannah, told the Senate Ways and Means Committee that he wants voters to put a spending limit on the General Assembly. It would prevent the government from exceeding the budget of the previous fiscal year, with an adjustment for inflation.
2/14/2013 - Missouri lawmakers push to have voters place a cap on state spending:
Wrap: Republican Senator Brad Lager says he wants voters to amend the state constitution so that when spending hits the limit of the previous fiscal year, it stops. The amendment says any extra revenue would go towards reducing the income tax. 
2/13/2013 - Senate approves broader definition of workplace misconduct:
Sen. Brad Lager, R-Maryville, told a story of an employee who was fired after he did not put a parking brake on before leaving a truck, which then rolled into a building. Lager said the employer fired the employee, who still received unemployment benefits.
2/12/2013 - Water quality in Missouri lakes could cause health risks:
Senate Environmental Committee Chairman Brad Lager says it's the government's job to make all Missouri lakes safe and free of potential health risks.
2/11/2013 - Senator wants to put medical malpractice suit limits up to a vote of the people:
Wrap: Republican Senator Brad Lager proposed a measure that would let voters grant lawmakers the authority to put limits on quality of life damages for medical lawsuits in a hearing.
1/29/2013 - Senate to vote on legislation aimed to attract amateur sports events:
The bill did draw some opposition from fiscal conservatives in the Senate. Republican Senator Brad Lager voted for the cap to be lower, but says debate on the issue is constructive.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of December 9, 2013:
"Without an understanding of how we are going to get a handle around our broken tax-credit system, I was not comfortable allowing this broken process to continue to move forward," said Sen. Brad Lager, R-Maryville.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of December 2, 2013:
"Without an understanding of how we are going to get a handle around our broken tax-credit system, I was not comfortable allowing this broken process to continue to move forward," said Sen. Brad Lager, R-Maryville.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of May 6, 2013:
Others, including Sen. Brad Lager, R-Maryville, argue an ISRS is needed to invest in needed infrastructure and technology.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of April 29, 2013:
Others, including Sen. Brad Lager, R-Maryville, argue an ISRS is needed to invest in needed infrastructure and technology.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of March 11, 2013:
Sen. Brad Lager, R-Savannah, sponsored the bill and said Laclede Gas and Missouri Gas Energy can replace cast-iron and metal pipes with plastic pipes if the bill ultimately passes. Lager said each company looks to replace 30 to 40 miles each year and ISRS changes are needed to facilitate the decades it will take to replace 1,200 miles of pipeline.   
- Missouri Government News for the Week of March 4, 2013:
Sen. Brad Lager, R-Savannah, sponsored the bill and said Laclede Gas and Missouri Gas Energy can replace cast-iron and metal pipes with plastic pipes if the bill ultimately passes. Lager said each company looks to replace 30 to 40 miles each year and ISRS changes are needed to facilitate the decades it will take to replace 1,200 miles of pipeline.   
- Missouri Government News for the Week of February 18, 2013:
Sen. Brad Lager, R-Savannah, told the Senate Ways and Means Committee Thursday that he wants to put a spending limit on the General Assembly. It would prevent the government from exceeding the budget of the previous fiscal year, with an adjustment for inflation.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of February 11, 2013:
Sen. Brad Lager, R-Savannah, told the Senate Ways and Means Committee Thursday that he wants to put a spending limit on the General Assembly. It would prevent the government from exceeding the budget of the previous fiscal year, with an adjustment for inflation.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of January 28, 2013:
Gov. Jay Nixon nominated Stoll for a spot on the Public Service Commission before, but dropped the nomination in February of last year. At Wednesday’s committee hearing Sen. Brad Lager, R-Maryville, said he has watched this process very closely and has worked to find a Republican to work with Stoll.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of January 21, 2013:
Gov. Jay Nixon nominated Stoll for a spot on the Public Service Commission before, but dropped the nomination in February of last year. At Wednesday’s committee hearing Sen. Brad Lager, R-Maryville, said he has watched this process very closely and has worked to find a Republican to work with Stoll.
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