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• Feb 12, 2010: Kansas City Jewish Chronicle – Kander takes on campaign finance reform
• Jan 28, 2010: KCUR National Public Radio – Up To Date with Steve Kraske (Audio)
• Jan 27, 2010: St. Louis Globe-Democrat – Major ethics reform appears on Missouri horizon
• Jan 27, 2010: St. Louis Post-Dispatch – Bill would ban committee “money washing” in Missouri
• Jan 26, 2010: MissouriNet Radio – Ethics bills get hearing before special committee (Audio)
• Jan 26, 2010: Kansas City Star – Ethics under the microscope
• Jan 26, 2010: St. Louis Public Radio – Mo. lawmakers examine ethics bills
• Jan 26, 2010: Columbia Missourian – Legislative committee hears proposals to change ethics laws
• Jan 25, 2010: KMOX Radio St. Louis – Hancock & Kelley interview of Rep. Kander (Audio)
• Jan 20, 2010: St. Louis Post-Dispatch – First round of ethics discussions focus on campaign limits
• Jan 14, 2010: Kansas City Star – Talk of donation limits divides Missouri Capitol
• Jan 6, 2010: St. Louis Beacon - Missouri Legislature opens, lawmakers promise focus on ethics, budget
• Jan 3, 2010: Associated Press – Missouri lawmakers pose ethics changes
• Jan 3, 2010: Kansas City Star – Editorial: Reinstate caps on campaign contributions
• Dec 31, 2009: Columbia Daily Tribune – Campaign limits an ethics dispute
• Dec 30, 2009: Columbia Missourian – Governor prescribes four pillars for ethics reform
• Dec 27,2009: Missouri Lawyer’s Weekly - Ethical breaches mark Missouri legislators in 2009
• Dec 27, 2009: St. Louis Post Dispatch - Push for MO ethics bill gets tailwind
• Dec 23, 2009: KMBC Mahoney: Kander praises Tilley ethics plan but says his bill has different focus
• Dec 17, 2009: Missouri Lawyers Weekly - Ethics bills multiply as legislative session nears
• Dec 15, 2009: Kansas City Star – Kander-Flook Ethics Legislation Introduced Today
• Dec 15, 2009: KRCG Channel 13 – Missouri state representives look to ethics reform
• Dec 15, 2009: Columbia Tribune – Latest bill on ethics bipartisan
• Dec 15, 2009: St. Louis Public Radio News – New bipartisan ethics proposal from Mo. lawmakers
• Dec 15, 2009: St. Louis Post-Dispatch – Lawmakers tackle election ethics
• Dec 15, 2009: Columbia Daily Tribune – 2 Missouri lawmakers propose bipartisan ethics bill
• Dec 14, 2009: St. Louis Post-Dispatch – Missouri lawmakers seek “cultural shift” in ethics at Capitol
• Dec 14, 2009: KMBC Channel 9 – Legislators Launch Bipartisan Ethics Reform
• Dec 13, 2009: Kansas City Star: Ex-Lawmaker calls Missouri General Assembly a “scam.”
• Nov 25, 2009: Kansas City Star: Rep. Kander on Reform: Missouri Legislature Must Clean Up Campaign Finance
• Oct 18, 2009: Kansas City Star: Public has to demand a change in ethics
• Oct 17, 2009: Kansas City Star: Cleaning house in Missouri: Critics offer a few suggestions

Footage from the testimony of Rep. Jason Kander (D-Kansas City) and Rep. Tim Flook (R-Liberty) before the House Special Committee on Ethics Reform on January 26, 2010.

Opening statement by Rep. Tim Flook:

Opening statement by Rep. Jason Kander

Question regarding bribery provision:

Questions regarding the Flook/Kander ban on money laundering:

Continued Q&A regarding the money laundering ban:

Q&A regarding provision to prohibit individuals from serving as treasurers of multiple committees:

Q&A regarding the obstruction of justice provision:

Testimony in support of Flook/Kander by former Rep. Joe Ortwerth (R-St. Charles). Rep. Ortwerth sponsored legislation in 1991 that led to the creation of the Missouri Ethics Commission.

See Rep. Jason Kander (D – Kansas City) and Rep. Tim Flook (R – Liberty) address the media at their December 14, 2009 press conference:

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