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"It makes one wonder why a public official made certain decisions, especially ones that benefited certain interests, when just days, months or years later they take a lucrative job lobbying for the same interests."
Craig Holman, a government affairs expert at Public Citizen, commenting on Scott McInnis' voting record, as quoted in The Denver Post, 07/25/2010.

Group sues over OK of legislator's expenses-paid trip

By The Denver Post,
May 20, 2009

An ethics watchdog group is suing over a decision that Colorado lawmakers can accept a trip to Turkey.

Colorado Ethics Watch wants a judge to overturn a decision issued last month by the Colorado Independent Ethics Commission that it would be OK for a state lawmaker to accept an educational trip to Turkey paid for by a nonprofit in Denver called Multicultural Mosaic Foundation.

 

For the full story, please visit http://www.denverpost.com/search/ci_12406840

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