JEFFERSON CITY — Senate Republicans have scuttled Gov. Jay Nixon's nominee to direct the Missouri Department of Economic Development, claiming he lacks the necessary experience despite an assurance from one of the state's most prominent business groups.
Missouri senators scuttle nominee for economic director
Wednesday, February 1, 2012 | 3:55 p.m. CST
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