AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoMissouri Ballot Fight: Missouri voters crushed two GOP-backed constitutional amendments Tuesday—Amendment 4 (citizen-initiative hurdles) and Amendment 5 (a plan to phase out the state income tax by expanding sales taxes). St. Louis Politics: In the Democratic 1st Congressional District rematch, Rep. Wesley Bell defeated Cori Bush, a DSA-aligned “Squad” figure, with Bell backed by pro-Israel-aligned groups. Democrats’ Split in Michigan: Across the country, Michigan’s Senate primary stayed a cliffhanger as progressive Abdul El-Sayed held a narrow lead over moderate Haley Stevens, underscoring a party fight over Israel and the party’s direction. Immigration & Military Families: An AP investigation says more than 50 parents and spouses of active-duty U.S. troops have been detained under Trump’s immigration crackdown, with some deported—raising concerns about troop readiness and childcare. Local Business/Jobs: Steris announced a $600 million chemicals manufacturing and distribution hub in North Carolina, moving operations from St. Louis—an economic reminder of how Missouri firms compete for investment.
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