Lawmakers using taxpayer money for misconduct payouts could soon face public shaming
Rep. Bice, along with Rep. Josh Brecheen, is introducing legislation to publicly shame lawmakers using taxpayer money for misconduct settlements.
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Two House Republicans, Reps. Stephanie Bice and Josh Brecheen, are proposing legislation to publicly shame lawmakers who use taxpayer money to settle misconduct lawsuits. The bill aims to increase transparency by requiring public disclosure of settlement details and would strip committee assignments and leadership roles from those who refuse.
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SIStephanie I. BiceR-Oklahoma-5
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