Date: January 13th, 2026To: Chair Pollitt and Members, House Legislative Review CommitteeFrom: Lucas Caldwell-McMillan, Chief of Policy Staff, Empower MissouriRe: Our opposition to HJR 154 On behalf of our staff, board, and coalition members convened by Empower Missouri, I stand in opposition to HJR 154. Empower Missouri believes that access to healthcare is a human...Lee mas

Date: January 12, 2026 To: Representative Mayhew, Chairman, and Members of the House Corrections and Public Institutions Committee From: Gwen Smith-Moore, Criminal Justice Policy Manager, Empower Missouri Re: Support for HB 2302 As the largest and oldest anti-poverty non-profit in our state, Empower Missouri is committed to improving the quality of life for all Missouri...Lee mas