JEFFERSON CITY — On the way to giving preliminary approval to an ethics reform bill Wednesday, the Missouri Senate rejected amendments that would have closed the so-called "revolving door" between leaving the legislature and lobbying, and also voted down proposals to limit individual and corporate campaign contributions.
Missouri Senate gives first approval to ethics reform
Wednesday, February 24, 2010 | 9:27 p.m. CST;
updated 10:03 p.m. CST, Wednesday, February 24, 2010
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