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<blockquote data-quote="ndlongshot" data-source="post: 315429" data-attributes="member: 244"><p>Where do I even start? </p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'lora'">BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A bipartisan group of lawmakers want North Dakota taxpayers to pay for legislators’ meals.</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'lora'">The legislation follows a ban on the once-frequent free feasts from lobbyists and interest groups under voter-approved ethics rules.</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'lora'">Republican GOP Rep. Keith Kempenich is sponsoring the bill that will allow lawmakers who live outside Bismarck to claim reimbursement for meals.</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'lora'">The bill has an estimated two-year cost of more than $424,000, or about $3,340 for each of the 127 qualified lawmakers.</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'lora'">Kempenich says he used to get fancy dinners from lobbyists, but that now he has to eat spaghetti out of a can.</span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="ndlongshot, post: 315429, member: 244"] Where do I even start? [COLOR=#000000][FONT=lora]BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A bipartisan group of lawmakers want North Dakota taxpayers to pay for legislators’ meals.[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=lora]The legislation follows a ban on the once-frequent free feasts from lobbyists and interest groups under voter-approved ethics rules.[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=lora]Republican GOP Rep. Keith Kempenich is sponsoring the bill that will allow lawmakers who live outside Bismarck to claim reimbursement for meals.[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=lora]The bill has an estimated two-year cost of more than $424,000, or about $3,340 for each of the 127 qualified lawmakers.[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=lora]Kempenich says he used to get fancy dinners from lobbyists, but that now he has to eat spaghetti out of a can.[/FONT][/COLOR] [/QUOTE]
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