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  "path": "/2026/03/04/missouri-bill-addressing-fatherlessness-epidemic-house-bipartisan-support/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-03-04T12:00:00.000Z",
  "site": "https://missouriindependent.com",
  "tags": [
    "Legislature",
    "Bryant Wolfin",
    "David Dolan",
    "Jamie Gragg",
    "Man Up and Go",
    "Mark Ludwig",
    "Missouri Department of Social Services",
    "Raychel Proudie",
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  "textContent": "When Mark Ludwig lost shared custody of his son more than a decade ago, his life fell apart. “The devastation of losing my son who was my sole purpose in life, I couldn’t function,” Ludwig, who lives in the St. Louis area, told the Missouri House Children and Families Committee in late January. “I lost […]",
  "title": "Missouri bill hoping to tackle fatherlessness ‘epidemic’ gets bipartisan support"
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