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TexasTowelie

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Sat Jan 14, 2017, 06:51 AM Jan 2017

Senate leaders send message to lobbyists: Stay out

PIERRE — It's a tough time to be a lobbyist in Pierre.

First, a voter-backed law sought to limit their spending on lawmakers.

Now, lawmakers are moving to strip lobbyists of their sideline seats.

State Senate leaders are proposing new rules that would block lobbyists from the chamber and adjacent hallways during working hours.

Read more: http://www.argusleader.com/story/news/politics/2017/01/12/senate-leaders-send-message-lobbyists-stay-out/96503220/

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