Kansas lawmakers want to clean up state politics, looking to find a way to keep false and slanderous ads out of campaigns.
The Special Committee on Campaign Contributions and Transparency recommended last week that the Legislature increase scrutiny of false political advertising.
"I don't think it's right all these campaigns here locally and nationally have gotten so bad," said Republican state Rep. Shawn Chauncey, a committee member from Junction City.
"Instead of running on your merit and what you plan on doing, we run on trying to belittle the other person with lies and misleading information," Chauncey said . . .
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