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Your Views: Lobbyists gifts to lawmakers are all but bribes
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According to Shakespeare’s Juliet, a rose by any other name would smell as sweet. Likewise, a bribe by any other name still stinks like a pigpen. I find it simply reprehensible that our elected state officials even have to think about banning “gifts” from lobbyists.