Oklahoma rule change would allow lobbyists to give free, unreported meals to lawmakers
Lawmakers could get a free lunch from lobbyists and nobody would know about it under a proposed rule approved Friday by the state Ethics Commission.
Commissioner John Raley , who has led the charge the past several years to limit the number of meals and gifts lobbyists may give to lawmakers and elected officials, railed against the proposal.
“This opens up an opportunity for mischief,” he said. “We are...
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