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​Roy Blunt​​ * * ​
American politician // United States Senator from Missouri since January 3, 2011 (Serving with Josh Hawley) // Chair of the Senate Republican Policy Committee since January 3, 2019 // Ranking Member of the Senate Rules Committee since February 3, 2021 // born January 10, 1950 in Niangua, Missouri // Education: Southwest Baptist University (BA) and Southwest Missouri State University (MA) // Republican // not seeking reelection
​10.28.21

According to [The Kansas City Star], outgoing Missouri Sen. Roy Blunt (R) said he was “trying to stay out of the Senate race” when asked about McCloskey's comment, but he said he supports exceptions for rape, incest and to save the mother's life.

—Joseph Choi, "Republican Missouri Senate candidate: Teen incest victims should be denied abortions," 28 Oct. 2021 {9:40 AM EDT}

3.8.21

McCaskill responds to Blunt retiring: 'I will never run for office again'
By John Bowden // 8 Mar. 2021 // 12:45 PM EST 

11.8.20

GOP senator hedges on acknowledging Biden win: 'It's time for the president's lawyers to present the facts'
—Zack Budryk // 8 Nov. 2020 // 10:14 AM EST 

Missouri Senators // photo

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United States Senator from Missouri
since January 3, 2011
Serving with Josh Hawley

Chair of the Senate Republican Policy Committee since January 3, 2019
Leader: Mitch McConnell // Preceded by John Barrasso

​Ranking Member of the Senate Rules Committee
since February 3, 2021

Preceded by Amy Klobuchar

Chair of the Senate Rules and Administration Committee 
April 10, 2018 – February 3, 2021 and January 3, 2015 – January 3, 2017

House Minority Whip 

January 3, 2007 – January 3, 2009

Acting House Majority Leader 

September 29, 2005 – February 2, 2006

House Majority Whip

January 3, 2003 – January 3, 2007
Succeeded by
 Jim Clyburn

House Republican Chief Deputy Whip

January 3, 1999 – January 3, 2003

Member of the U.S. House of Representatives 
from Missouri's 7th district
January 3, 1997 – January 3, 2011

33rd Secretary of State of Missouri

January 14, 1985 – January 11, 1993 
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Born: Roy Dean Blunt
Spouses:
 Roseann Ray ​(m. 1967; div. 2003)​, Abigail Perlman ​(m. 2003)​
​Children:
 4, including Matt
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