- Associated Press - Monday, May 4, 2015

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) - The 25-9 roll call vote Monday by which the Missouri Senate overrode Gov. Jay Nixon’s veto of a measure to lower the lifetime limit for people to receive temporary cash assistance from five years to three years and nine months. The measure also needs a two-thirds vote in the House to override the governor’s veto.

Voting “yes” were 25 Republicans.

Voting “no” were 9 Democrats.

REPUBLICANS VOTING YES

Dan Brown, Rolla

Mike Cunningham, Rogersville

Tom Dempsey, St. Charles

Bob Dixon, Springfield

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Ed Emery, Lamar

Dan Hegeman, Cosby

Mike Kehoe, Jefferson City

Will Kraus, Lee’s Summit

Doug Libla, Poplar Bluff

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Brian Munzlinger, Williamstown

Bob Onder, Lake St. Louis

Mike Parson, Bolivar

David Pearce, Warrensburg

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Ron Richard, Joplin

Jeanie Riddle, Mokane

Gary Romine, Farmington

David Sater, Cassville

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Rob Schaaf, St. Joseph

Kurt Schaefer, Columbia

Dave Schatz, Sullivan

Eric Schmitt, Glendale

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Ryan Silvey, Kansas City

Wayne Wallingford, Cape Girardeau

Jay Wasson, Nixa

Paul Wieland, Imperial

DEMOCRATS VOTING NO

Maria Chappelle-Nadal, St. Louis

Kiki Curls, Kansas City

Jason Holsman, Kansas City

Joe Keaveny, St. Louis

Paul LeVota, Independence

Jamilah Nasheed, St. Louis

Jill Schupp, Creve Coeur

Scott Sifton, St. Louis

Gina Walsh, St. Louis

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