Democrat Censured by Missouri House after Ethics Investigation Threatens Lawsuit

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Democrat Censured by Missouri House after Ethics Investigation Threatens Lawsuit
Democrat Censured by Missouri House after Ethics Investigation Threatens Lawsuit

Democratic state Rep. Wiley Price is threatening to sue the Missouri House over a $22,000 penalty incurred as part of his censure last year for allegedly lying about a sexual encounter with an intern and retaliating against the House employee who reported it.

In a Feb. 15 letter to the House clerk — obtained by The Independent as part of a request under Missouri’s Sunshine Law — an attorney retaine…