Mark Abel, the outgoing minority floor leader, said the new youthful leaders may pose a problem for Missourians. Abel was Speaker Pro Tem from 2001-03. He also said term limits are the reason for the young leadership in the house.
"Looking through the functions of the state and what is available to be outsourced that you can make a very strong case that a great percentage of the things that are being done right now by good hardworking state employees could be outsourced overseas," the bill's sponsor Rep. Mark Abel, D-Festus, told the House Job Creation Committee Wednesday. Examination of tax returns, medical claims in the Medicaid program, design and architecture of highways and engineering done by the departmen..
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