Missouri's state employees are its No. 1 asset, and these employees have grown weary of decades of political-speak.

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"Missouri's state employees are its No. 1 asset, and these employees have grown weary of decades of political-speak about improving their pay."

Missouri Senate Majority Floor Leader Mike Kehoe (R), on a study that found the base salary for many state...