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Patrick Mueller is a senior at the University of Missouri studying broadcast journalism, with an emphasis in radio-TV sports, and a political science minor. Over the summer, he interned at NewsChannel 9 in Chattanooga, Tenn., where he helped produce digital content and run social media accounts. He’s originally from the Washington D.C. area.

Featured Statements

Patrick McKenna
stated on October 19, 2017 in a Kansas City Business Journal article:

"Officials at Hyperloop One have referred to the route as one of the best they've ever seen."

By Patrick Mueller • December 15, 2017
Eric Greitens
stated on July 12, 2017 in a Facebook post:

"When we came into office, we saw that Missouri had 113,000 regulations. That’s more than 7.5 million words; it’s 40 dictionaries worth of regulations."

By Patrick Mueller • November 15, 2017
Andrew Koenig
stated on August 30, 2017 in a tweet:

"The bill that I carried cutting MO’s income tax for 1st time in over 100 years will start its 1st phase in jan 1 2018. #moleg @Eric_Schmitt"

By Katelyn Brown • September 26, 2017
Roy Blunt
stated on September 8, 2017 in a tweet:

"Nearly 2/3 of rural Missourians don’t have access to broadband. That needs to change."

By Katelyn Brown • September 15, 2017