House Speaker Ron Richard, a Republican, declined to address specific proposals, but said he is open to a “serious look into how we can work to strengthen Missouri ethics laws and ensure moral behavior in the House of Representatives.”
Monday, October 19, 2009
Richard open to strengthening ethics laws
In the wake of a hard-hitting expose of the pervasive influence of money in Missouri politics, Speaker of the House Ron Richard, R-Joplin, says he is open to beefing up ethics laws:
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
1 comment:
I wonder if Richards will commit to a Senate Rule such as the retired State Senator Marvin Singleton was able to pass, no gift over $100 per year!
Post a Comment