Show-Me Lady Politico Power Moves Against Missouri Child Marriage

Yes . .  .There is actually A LOT MORE BIPARTISAN COOPERATION than most voters realize. 

Here's an exceptional example that deserves support from voters on both sides of the aisle . . .  

"Thompson Rehder, a Sikeston Republican and Sen. Lauren Arthur, a Kansas City Democrat, have teamed up to sponsor legislation that would effectively ban all child marriages in Missouri. The bill would prohibit marriage licenses from being issued to anyone under 18 under any circumstance."

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

Missouri GOP lawmaker was married at 15. She now wants to ban all child marriages

COLUMBIA, Mo. - Ending child marriage in Missouri is personal for Sen. Holly Thompson Rehder, who was married at age 15 to her 21-year-old boyfriend in 1984.

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