Host: Kevin Smith Dives into the weekly news most impactful to the Heartland

• House passes bill to protect same-sex marriage, sending it to Biden's desk 
  • NBC - https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/congress/house-passes-bill-protect-sex-marriage-sending-bidens-desk-rcna60128
• Missouri violates collective bargaining rights of prison guards 
  • Missouri Independent - https://missouriindependent.com/2022/12/06/missouri-violated-collective-bargaining-rights-of-prison-guards-appeals-court-rules/
• A judge in Texas is using a recent Supreme Court ruling to say domestic abusers can keep their guns 
  • The Conversation https://theconversation.com/a-judge-in-texas-is-using-a-recent-supreme-court-ruling-to-say-domestic-abusers-can-keep-their-guns-195273
• A CALL TO ACTION ON BROADBAND 
  • KMOU https://www.komu.com/news/state/missouri-office-of-broadband-encourages-participation-in-map-coverage-process/article_a535b852-74f2-11ed-9117-13d66fda58bc.html?utm_source=SocialNewsDesk&utm_medium=facebook&utm_campaign=SND_facebook&fbclid=IwAR1gULLh788mXy7LJ8GQLXOqV-tVeMI0YR2SQr1x9pzBdl1ZYGqwMyElGE4&mibextid=Zxz2cZ
• Congress revisits protecting Dreamers, & takes action to help immigrant veterans. 
  • Missouri Independent - https://missouriindependent.com/2022/12/07/talks-over-protecting-dreamers-pick-up-in-congress-but-agreement-still-elusive/?fbclid=IwAR33-W86ti6JvM05dKwlf5dLkvAbFwzuTdXEpW9DSF-LBS1u8khciIQ1p1A&mibextid=Zxz2cZ
  • Military.com - https://www.military.com/daily-news/2022/12/06/bill-help-deported-veterans-and-non-citizen-troops-clears-house.html
• Biden administration extends payment pause on student loan debt 
  • CNBC - https://www.cnbc.com/2022/11/22/biden-administration-will-extend-student-loan-debt-repayment-holiday-to-june-reports-say.html
• Gaslighting Ohio 
  • Today in Ohio - https://www.cleveland.com/news/2022/12/gaslighting-ohio-the-state-senate-vote-was-22-7-to-define-natural-gas-a-fossil-fuel-as-green-energy-today-in-ohio.html
• Eric Schmitt’s terrible, horrible, no good, very bad week 
  • STL Post Dispatch - https://www.stltoday.com/news/local/crime-and-courts/anti-vaxxers-seek-to-intervene-in-missouri-ag-eric-schmitt-s-social-media-lawsuit/article_882bc95c-fb61-5939-962e-0f4c886853d2.html
  •  Kansas City Star - https://www.kansascity.com/news/politics-government/article269161637.html
  • https://www.kansascity.com/news/local/education/article269621186.html

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