Roeber in his letter of resignation said he needs to move out of state to be closer to family, citing that as the reason for his departure from the Legislature. ... He treated me more like a [companion]. COLUMBIA, Mo. Republican Rep. Rick Roeber. The Republican-led House voted almost unanimously to kick out Rick Roeber, a Republican from Lees Summit who was elected in November to represent his suburban Kansas City district.
By not abiding by the state law, he is obligated to resign.
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