TheRepublic.com - Claire McCaskill News

McCaskill endorses Ready for Hillary group

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 16:28:24 -0400

WASHINGTON - Sen. Claire McCaskill endorsed an outside political group encouraging Hillary Rodham Clinton to run for president in 2016, saying it was important for Democrats to build a groundswell of support for the former secretary of state.

Mass. Gov. Patrick to speak at Mo. Democrat event

Sat, 08 Jun 2013 09:56:09 -0400

BOSTON - Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick is heading to Missouri to be the keynote speaker at a gathering of Democratic lawmakers and activists.

Mass. Gov. Patrick to speak at Mo. Democrat event

Wed, 05 Jun 2013 05:04:44 -0400

ST. LOUIS - Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick is to be the keynote speaker at a Missouri gathering of Democrats.

McCaskill talks student loans at MU as hike looms

Thu, 30 May 2013 15:51:11 -0400

COLUMBIA, Missouri - U.S. Sen. Claire McCaskill has received an earful of comments from debt-ridden University of Missouri students during a discussion of her plan to cut interest rates on federally subsidized student loans.

Apple case seen as possible spur to tax action

Wed, 22 May 2013 00:15:07 -0400

WASHINGTON - Now that tech darling Apple Inc. has been dragged front and center into the debate over the U.S. tax code, lawmakers are hoping that the spotlight on such a high-profile company could be the catalyst for Congress to take action to close loopholes or reform the law.