You thought Omaba has problems with Republicans

[Tero]

It's the same in states.

The Missouri House today thwarted an attempt to block the governor from using the state’s new $5.6 million plane.

During a debate over legislation that aims to continue provisions of the state Sunshine Law that protect security and safety plans from prying eyes, Rep. Mark Parkinson, R-St. Charles, proposed an amendment to bar the executive branch from using the state Highway Patrol’s new plane.

http://www.stltoday.com/news/local/govt ... b9f3d.html

Across the middle of the country, legislatures block attempts to use federal money for healthcare. I think they are trying to prevent Obamacare.
http://fox4kc.com/2013/02/08/missouri-g ... expansion/
http://www.koamtv.com/story/21190243/mi ... -residents

And of course guns.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/02/2 ... 76026.html