As longtime Missouri Sen. Roy Blunt is retiring from Congress, it appears his brand of politics is falling out of style. Through his deal-making and bipartisanship, Blunt has been among the core group of Republican lawmakers who helped pass most of the major legislation this past Congress. He’s popular among his colleagues and highly respected. He is being replaced by Senator-elect Eric Schmitt, who throughout his campaign promised he would go to Washington to fight. Missouri’s other Republican senator, Josh Hawley, whom Blunt helped recruit, has built his reputation on being a legislative roadblock and has called for the end of the type of Republican policy priorities Blunt has spent a career espousing. Get the full story at the link in our bio. #Missouri #RoyBlunt #Politics #Congress #PoliticalAnalysis #MissouriPolitics #RepublicanParty