Appearing on KCMO Talk Radio 710, Mike Ferguson and Ryan Johnson talk about possible labor and ethics reforms in the upcoming legislative session and what Governor-elect Greitens means to the future of conservative policy solutions in Missouri.
Did you miss it? State Representative Tony Dugger, a Republican who represents Marshfield, MO, resigned his post last week. His resignation, while not unexpected, is making headlines around the state because House Bill 1979 becomes law this week. HB1979 attempts to close the revolving door of legislators becoming lobbyists. In truth, it only slows it […]
Did you miss it? State Representative Tony Dugger, a Republican who represents Marshfield, MO, resigned his post last week. His resignation, while not unexpected, is making headlines around the state because House Bill 1979 becomes law this week. HB1979 attempts to close the revolving door of legislators becoming lobbyists. In truth, it only slows it […]
Original Post: My Letter to State Senator Dave Schatz.
You might have heard that State Senator Dave Schatz gutted ethics reform in Missouri. According to Ryan Johnson of Missouri Alliance for Freedom: Cleaning up the practice of Jefferson City’s revolving door is the reason for Rep. Caleb Rowden’s House Bill 1979 (carried in the Senate by Sen. Bob Onder). It puts in place a one year…
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Ethics Reform’s time has come. Jefferson City’s Capitol Culture is ripe for clean-up! For too long millions of dollars in gifts have flowed from lobbyists to legislators while the revolving door of legislators cashing out to become lobbyists keeps turning. With last year’s session ending in the resignation of former Speaker John Diehl for engaging […]
Ryan Johnson joined KRZK’s Scott McCaulley to discuss what the Missouri Alliance for Freedom works for in the state capitol. The discussed the Saint Louis Stadium and the proper role of government in economic development. They finished by discussing ethics reform and the need to close the revolving door in Jefferson City.
Ryan Johnson joined KSGF’s Nick Reed in-studio to discuss the ongoing protests at the University of Missouri campus. Many have called on the university president to step down. They also discussed the ongoing need of ethics reform in the Missouri Capitol. Many have called on capping gifts from lobbyists and closing the revolving door, legislators […]
“Personal and moral integrity is one of our basic fundamentals and it has to start with each of us.” – Sam Walton Should your legislator accept lobbyists’ gifts? Some will not take a dime, and some intentionally keep the amount low, while others happily line up like pigs at the trough. Odds are in favor […]