May 27, 2015

Texas House OKs stricter ethics rules, dark money disclosure

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - The Texas House has passed a sweeping package of stricter ethics rules for state lawmakers and other elected officials - including mandating more financial disclosure for "dark money" groups.

Gov. Greg Abbott has championed ethics overhauls, and the measure already passed the Senate. But top House ...

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