David Franklin
@DavidFranklinWG
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Attorney. Webster Groves native. Uncle to the 5 coolest kids. Ice cream junkie. Webster Groves City Councilmember.
Webster Groves, MO
Joined January 2018
At a time when your health care costs are skyrocketing, Kash Patel is wasting your taxpayer dollars buying a fleet of luxury BMWs for himself. How is that fair?
EXCLUSIVE -- @FBI Director Kash Patel now rides around in an armored BMW X5 at times. He ordered taxpayers pay $1M++ for a small fleet of them, sources said, claiming they helped him be more "covert" than SUVs the FBI normally uses. W @KDilanianMSNOW
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After repeatedly requesting permission and following all the official guidelines, Catholic bishop, priests, sisters and lay people were refused permission to distribute Communion to migrants in ICE detention center, on All Saints Day.
ncronline.org
More than 2,000 faithful gathered to pray outside the Broadview ICE Detention Center Nov. 1, but the group's main request — to bring Communion to detainees — was rejected by federal immigration...
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Missouri is a leading state for beef production, ranking second nationally for the number of beef cows with over two million head on 60,000 farms. The industry contributes over $2 billion to the state's economy.
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This is Argentine President Javier Millei. Trump just gave Millei a $20 billion bailout because his economy is failing. In middle of all of this: Millei dressed in black leather & took the stage at a concert with video backdrop of bombings behind him. What are we doing?
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What a beautifully empty gesture from the guy who just took away our earned sick leave… #moleg
Today, we thank the hardworking men and women who make our state a great place to live, work, and raise a family. Happy Labor Day, Missouri. 🇺🇸
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Webster Groves, MO small business owner on raising her prices because of Trump’s tariffs and ending the de minimis exemption: “I did like Trump but as soon as I started paying attention…”. The time to pay attention is BEFORE you vote.
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Missouri workers started earning sick pay on May 1st! It was great to be there with my @MoSenDems thanking @MOJwJ for their hard work and now it’s up to us to protect that right!
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A case of measles has been identified in a child visiting Taney County, in the south central part of the state. It's the first reported of the infectious virus this year in Missouri:
stlpr.org
State health officials said the pediatric patient tested positive for measles and that the case was a “associated with international travel.”
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SP was honored to sponsor @STLMetroBar 10th Annual Judicial Retirement Dinner, celebrating Judge (Ret.) & Senior Counsel Kurt Odenwald and other retiring judges. We applaud his dedication to the judiciary & legal community. Congrats, Judge Odenwald, on this milestone!
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St. Louis’ first-ever Spanish-language radio station on an FM signal has launched. A nonprofit community radio station broadcasting from Webster Groves is transitioning to Los 40 STL, a U.S. affiliate of the Spanish Top 40-themed music radio group: https://t.co/vlLrvPdWpl
stlpr.org
The low-powered radio station on 92.9 FM will offer pop music and a biweekly St. Louis City SC-themed soccer show as it builds out its show roster in the coming months.
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A new statement from the White House makes it clear they’re going to reverse the Biden administration’s reforms on overdraft fees and blocking medical debt from being listed on credit reports.
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One more selfie for the road. We love you, America.
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Sandberg Phoenix is thrilled to announce, effective November 1st, 7 members have assumed the role of Shareholders. We are looking forward to their continued contributions to the firm as they take on their new role. Congratulations to all! Read more➡️ https://t.co/8kLjOGe0tY
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Thanks to Kelsi Wight & the entire team @oliveandoakstl for bringing this amazing opportunity to our students in the @WebsterGrovesSD! O+O’s continued investment and support of our students and staff, in so many ways, makes a huge difference! #wgbuzz
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Pretty amazing that the House (likely 220R-215D) would have flipped to Dems this year while the White House/Senate flipped to the GOP, had it not been for Rs winning a majority on the NC Supreme Court in 2022, allowing GOP legislators to redraw three Dem seats into oblivion.
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I feel like this is McClellan posting his friend’s resume. #respect But, @rayhartmann decided to run because he was 72 and broke - maybe that’s why @MoDemParty can’t beat @AnnLWagner 🤷🏻♂️🤦🏻♂️
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Warren wants no sleep til Jan. 3: "Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer must use every minute of the end-of-year legislative session to confirm federal judges and key regulators—none of whom can be removed by the next President"
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They just can’t believe they lost. Why is it the @MissouriGOP always tries to undo the will of the people of this State?
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