Show-Me State Senator Brattin Blocking KCFD Tribute

Local remembrance is pushed back amid a slap fight over KCMO police politics . . .

Remember that this Senator picked off a police board member . . . And now here's a glimpse at Jeff City Republicans returning the favor . . .  

Senator Rick Brattin, a Republican from Harrisonville, pulled the bill to honor Hoffman by naming a portion of Highway 9 in Platte County from the consent calendar, a fast-track for non-controversial bills.

Brattin said his objection wasn't to the proposal, it was to his colleague Senator Maggie Nurrenbern, a Democrat from Kansas City.

"This particular senator has been extremely disruptive in committees, causing scenes. I mean it's not just a one off, situation it's three months of disruption and obstruction," Brattin said.

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

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