Former Independence, MO Mayor Calls On Senator Blunt To Defend Gay Marriage

It's a long shot and more of a sign that this local leader never really has much in common with her constituents.

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"As a Democrat and a Missourian, I can say that our state has benefited from the leadership of Sen. Blunt. The proof can be found in his record of results and actions that have sometimes run counter to the divisive political landscape. As he prepares to conclude his career, I hope my friend and our senior senator decides to reach across the aisle one more time and ensure that the Respect for Marriage Act becomes federal law."

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Before retiring, Roy Blunt can cement his legacy of liberty by protecting gay marriage

OPINION AND COMMENTARY Our senior senator from Missouri, Republican Roy Blunt, is retiring after seven distinguished terms in the U.S. House of Representatives and two in the Senate. Sen. Blunt has made his mark as a proven consensus builder in Washington and here in Missouri, and he will surely be missed.