Missouri House, Senate dispute over business incentives deal

Wednesday, September 21, 2011 | 6:16 p.m. CDT; updated 8:00 p.m. CDT, Wednesday, September 21, 2011

JEFFERSON CITY — Republican House leaders declared they had struck a "sensible compromise" Wednesday with Gov. Jay Nixon on a proposed overhaul of Missouri's business incentives. But the proclamation only heightened tensions with senators, who said they weren't involved in the talks or part of any supposed deal.

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