A regulatory order proposed by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services would have given local health departments permanent authority to shut down schools, churches, and gatherings.
But it was withdrawn after strong public opposition from Convention of States Missouri volunteers.
“Missouri Convention of States launched a call to action and within 48 hours more than 1,200 patriots contacted elected officials and 18 senators sent a letter to DHSS requesting the regulation be withdrawn,” said Brett Sterley, Convention of States (COS) director in Missouri. Read the full article here.