After scandals, Colorado lawmakers study misconduct policy
DENVER (AP) " For four weeks, Colorado's Democratic senators ended each morning's floor business with appeals, many of them painfully personal, to debate whether to expel a Republican lawmaker accused of groping a young aide's buttocks. The expulsion vote failed.That contrasted with the dramatic March 9 expulsion of a suburban Denver representative accused of harassing five women, including a fellow Democrat. Steve Lebsock was the second U.S. state lawmaker ousted over misconduct [...]
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