How a bill becomes law
Special interests + money = law
A state Senate committee accepted a $78,300 check from a special-interest group today and then approved a public school voucher program the group supports, saying the money was welcome given the state’s financial crisis.
“If everyone would show up with a check, that would make this job so much easier,” said state Sen. Ron Teck, a Republican from Grand Junction.
It’s all about the Benjamins!
Hat tip: Unknown News