Oklahoma lobbyist sees no need to ban lawmaker gifts
State Rep. Jason Murphey isn’t waiting for a proposed rule to be approved or for legislators to act: The second-term legislator has posted a sign on his state Capitol door advising lobbyists not to give him or his executive assistant any gifts.
Murphey, R-Guthrie, said he pledged to constituents when he first ran for his House seat in 2006 that he wouldn’t accept gifts from lobbyists.
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