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Senator Roy Blunt
Republican • Missouri • 8th Term • Sworn In 1997
- 9 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 360 of 100) 1 Made Into Law (Ranks 141 of 100)
- 212 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 309 of 100) 3 Made Into Law (Ranks 386 of 100)
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- Sen. Ben Nelson
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- Sen. Bernard Sanders
- Votes with party 87%
- Abstains: 1%
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Obama Weighed Religious Politics Before Contraceptive Decision
Senator Roy Blunt, a Missouri Republican, said if the Obama administration won’t accommodate these concerns in the rulemaking, “it will be taken care of” through legislation by opponents of the administration’s policy. White House Press ...
Ramesh Ponnuru: The contraception edict and rule of law
Rep. Jeff Fortenberry, a Nebraska Republican, and Sen. Roy Blunt, a Missouri Republican, introduced legislation months ago to keep employers from having to cover procedures to which they have moral or religious objections. “The strong arm of ...
Senate GOP Discussing Legislative Response to Obama’s Contraception Mandate
“If you listen to what they are saying, they are just trying to change the subject and kick it down the road a year,” Sen. Roy Blunt, R-Mo., said. “The solution is for the president to say, ‘You know what? Maybe we ...
Senate GOP Discussing Response to Obama's Contraception Mandate
“If you listen to what they are saying, they are just trying to change the subject and kick it down the road a year,” Sen. Roy Blunt, R-Mo., said. “The solution is for the president to say, ‘you know what maybe we overreached, maybe we ...
Senate gears up for fight over Obama contraception rules
... has authored the Religious Freedom Restoration Act to give a religious exemption to the insurance requirement and Sen. Roy Blunt (R-Mo.) is sponsoring the Respect for Rights of Conscience Act that allows organizations to decline coverage for services .
Jubilant Santorum wins in Minnesota, Missouri, Colorado
Santorum, but I expect to become the nominee with your help," he told supporters in Denver. Republican Sen. Roy Blunt of Missouri, a Romney supporter, congratulated Santorum, but added "Mitt Romney has the organization and the resources to go ...
Romney's bad day is Santorum's best in Republican race
John McCain lost 19 states on the way to capturing the GOP presidential nomination in 2008. And Missouri Sen. Roy Blunt, the director of Romney's congressional endorsements, released a statement as the votes began showing his candidate had lost in Blunt's
Santorum wins in Minnesota, leads in Colorado
...party leaders alike. Romney's campaign moved swiftly to take the sting out of the Missouri vote. The state's Republican Sen. Roy Blunt, a Romney supporter, congratulated the winner but noted the state's delegates are still up for grabs. And it was not c
Santorum: I won and raised about $250K Tuesday night
...only acknowledged the Republican nomination fight when asked. And then, not in particularly revealing terms. Missouri Sen. Roy Blunt, who is in charge of Romney’s campaign for congressional and other endorsements, noted that Romney didn’t spend much
Romney's camp downplays Santorum win
...win by Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum in Colorado and Minnesota's caucuses and Missouri's primary. Missouri Sen. Roy Blunt, the director of Romney's congressional endorsements, released a statement as the votes began showing his candida
Santorum captures Missouri's nonbinding primary
...to officially register his support. He said of Santorum: "He's a true person, as honest as a politician can be." Missouri Sen. Roy Blunt, a Romney supporter, congratulated Santorum on his primary victory but stressed that "Missouri's delegates are still
Romney's camp downplays Santorum win
...win by Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum in Colorado and Minnesota's caucuses and Missouri's primary. Missouri Sen. Roy Blunt, the director of Romney's congressional endorsements, released a statement as the votes began showing his candida
Rick Santorum sweep in Colorado, Missouri and Minnesota propels him into position as conservative choice
...that even Sen. John McCain lost 19 states on the way to capturing the GOP presidential nomination in 2008. And Missouri Sen. Roy Blunt, the director of Romney's congressional endorsements, released a statement as the votes began showing his candidate ha
Romney's camp downplays Santorum win
...win by Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum in Colorado and Minnesota's caucuses and Missouri's primary. Missouri Sen. Roy Blunt, the director of Romney's congressional endorsements, released a statement as the votes began showing his candida
Mitt Romney's bad day is best for Rick Santorum
...that even Sen. John McCain lost 19 states on the way to capturing the GOP presidential nomination in 2008. And Missouri Sen. Roy Blunt, the director of Romney's congressional endorsements, released a statement as the votes began showing his candidate ha
Romney's camp downplays Santorum win
...by Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum in Colorado and Minnesota's caucuses and Missouri's primary. Missouri Sen. Roy Blunt, the director of Romney's congressional endorsements, released a statement as the votes began showing his candidate h
Romney's camp downplays Santorum win
...win by Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum in Colorado and Minnesota's caucuses and Missouri's primary. Missouri Sen. Roy Blunt, the director of Romney's congressional endorsements, released a statement as the votes began showing his candida
Santorum sweeps Colorado, Minnesota, Missouri
...Sen. Santorum, but I expect to become the nominee with your help," Romney told supporters in Denver. Missouri Republican Sen. Roy Blunt, a Romney supporter, congratulated the winner but noted the state's delegates are still up for grabs. Blunt said, "Mi
Jubilant Santorum wins Minnesota, leads in Colo.
Romney's campaign moved swiftly to take the sting out of the Missouri vote. The state's Republican Sen. Roy Blunt, a Romney supporter, congratulated the winner but noted the state's delegates are still up for grabs. He said, "Mitt Romney has the ...
Debate Over Contraceptives: McConnell Calls Obama's Decision 'Abhorrent'
"If the administration doesn't take care of this administratively, I believe it will be taken care of legislatively," Sen. Roy Blunt, R-Mo., said today on the Senate floor. "When you've got bishops, when you've got church leaders, when you've got people
McCaskill, Blunt divided on White House contraception mandate
Sen. Roy Blunt, R-Mo., is the chief sponsor of legislation that would, in effect, overturn the rule by enabling health-care plans to omit coverage for services that "is contrary to the religious beliefs or moral convictions" of either the employer or the
Sen. Blunt: Romney can win in November
Does that have my next guest worried? Republican Senator Roy Blunt is a key Romney supporter. Senator, those who are opposing Mitt Romney argue it is a little too soon to call it a day and say this race is over, so, a bit premature to say follow ...
Obama Health Rule an Affront to Religious Groups: Ramesh Ponnuru
Representative Jeff Fortenberry, a Nebraska Republican, and Senator Roy Blunt, a Missouri Republican, introduced legislation months ago to keep employers from having to cover procedures to which they have moral or religious objections.
Senate Passes Final FAA Authorization Bill
Feb 07, 2012 (Congressional Documents and Publications/ContentWorks via COMTEX) -- WASHINGTON D.C. - U.S. Senator Roy Blunt (Mo.) commended the U.S. Senate's passage of the "FAA Modernization and Reform Act of 2012" conference report today ...
Polls open until 7 p.m. for Missouri's 'beauty contest' today
U.S. Sen. Roy Blunt, R-Mo., a Romney supporter, was among those in favor of scrapping the state's primary once it became clear the vote would not count. But no politician wants to be accused of not voting. Blunt said last week he had already filled out an
Blunt calls contraceptive clause offensive
Sen. Roy Blunt, R-Mo., and other senators are pushing legislation to repeal the policy, issued last month by the federal Department of Health and Human Services. In the House, Speaker John Boehner, R-West Chester, said last week that Republicans ...
Catholic leaders speak out against new contraception regulations
“The Obama administration’s recent decision is offensive to Americans’ religious rights and freedoms,” said U.S. Sen. Roy Blunt, a Missouri Republican. Some Democrats also oppose the measure. West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin called the ...
Obama Campaign Suddenly Changes Tune on Super PACs
...presidential candidates have spent more than $40 million on television and radio, almost all of it for negative ads.” Sen. Roy Blunt told Fox News Tuesday that the President isn‘t changing his tune but only changing what he’s saying publicly. Sen.
Regs an assault on faith
...government can’t force religious organizations to abandon the fundamental tenets of their faith. This bill, as well as Sen. Roy Blunt’s similar Respect for Rights of Conscience Act, sends a clear message against the Obama administration’s assault
Catholic leaders speak out against new contraception regulations
...liberty. The Obama administrations recent decision is offensive to Americans religious rights and freedoms, said U.S. Sen. Roy Blunt, a Missouri Republican. Some Democrats also oppose the measure. West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin called the mandate un-Ame
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