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AR: Lawmakers Give Up On Disclosing Gifts From Lobbyists

LITTLE ROCK – Two legislators who had been pushing for ethics reform in the state House said Tuesday they have abandoned a proposed rule requiring House members to report gifts of any cost from lobbyists.Reps. Dan Greenberg, R-Little Rock, and Steve Harrelson, D-Texarkana, said they would not pursue the issue as planned Thursday at a House caucus because there has been no groundswell of citizen support and a two-thirds vote among colleagues “is not realistic at this point.”

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