You'll soon see a bust of former U.S. Sen. Roy Blunt (R) in the Missouri Capitol in Jefferson City. House Speaker Dean Plocher (R-Des Peres) says Senator Blunt will be inducted into the Hall of Famous Missourians Wednesday at 1:30 pm at the Statehouse in Jefferson City. Speaker Plocher will unveil the bust at that time. A reception is also planned in the Missouri House lounge. "Missouri Times" publisher Scott Faughn joined us live on 939 the Eagle's "Wake Up Mid-Missouri," and reflected on the legacy of former Senator Blunt. Mr. Faughn tells listeners that Blunt is similar to former U.S. Sen. Kit Bond (R) and is the last of an era of GOP statesmen. Faughn describes Senator Blunt as "a real senator" who focuses on federal funding and critical infrastructure like roads. Faughn says the induction is well-deserved. Scott also previewed Missouri's 2025 session, which begins three weeks from Wednesday in Jefferson City. He also updated listeners on that lawsuit that was filed against Speaker Plocher:

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