February 5, 2013 - The Republicans in Jefferson City are taking another stab at implementing a new Voter ID Bill that will make Missouri voters show a government-issued photo ID when they show up at the polls on Election Day.  So far, they have met strong oposition by leaders of the Missouri Legislative Black Caucus. 

These efforts on the part of the Republican held Legislature is nothing new.  For the past seven years, this party has attempted to push through new laws; however, their efforts have been stopped by the court rulings or the gavel of Governor Jay Nixon's Veto.  Read more about this in the KC Star article by clicking here.