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Dean Plocher turned to ex-Speaker Rod Jetton, whom the feds also investigated for a $35,000 donation he received from the “adult entertainment industry.” | Opinion
Missouri House Speaker Dean Plocher’s new chief of staff is a former legislative leader whose political career was upended more than a decade ago by a federal bribery investigation and allegations of violent sexual assault.
House Minority Leader Crystal Quade, a Springfield Democrat, said the hiring was “a gross affront to domestic violence survivors.”
Missouri House Speaker Dean Plocher’s new chief of staff is a former legislative leader whose political career was upended more than a decade ago by a federal bribery investigation and
Missouri House Speaker Dean Plocher scurried away from waiting reporters Thursday rather than answer questions about the events that have launched an ethics inquiry and caused some members of his party to ask for him to step down from his powerful post.