(The Center Square) – After the Missouri House Ethics Committee voted to dismiss a complaint against him, Speaker Dean Plocher, R-St. Louis, said many attempted to discredit him.
Political fallout from a draft ethics committee report could linger as the term-limited house speaker seeks the Republican nomination for secretary of state.
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) A panel of lawmakers dismissed on Monday an ethics complaint against Speaker Dean Plocher, breaking from a Republican who argued that Plocher used his power as the House leader to block an investigation.
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