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Published: July 12, 2008
Ethics lawsuit may backfire, legislator says
Agencies: Committee chairman makes a rare appearance before commission
If legal action fails, funding could be frozen.
By Michael McNutt
Making an unprecedented visit to the state Ethics Commission, the chairman of the House Budget and Appropriations Committee told commissioners Friday a decision to sue the Legislature for not giving it enough money could be a "very perilous one.”

"The legal advice and counsel that I received is that your lawsuit will fall flat,” said Rep. Ken Miller, R-Edmond . "It is a great risk that this commission will be unde...

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