Rep. Lynn Jenkins registers lobbying firm before term ends
December 7, 2018
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Rep. Lynn Jenkins of Kansas is launching a new lobbying firm even before her term in the U.S. House officially ends.
Jenkins chose not to seek re-election this year and her term will end the first week of January. Her new business, LJ Strategies, has already registered with the state.
The Wichita Eagle reports ethics watchdogs suggested Jenkins' decision reinforces public distrust of politicians
Jenkins' office said in a statement she consulted with the House Ethics Committee before forming the business. Her spokeswoman, Lee Modesitt, says the business won't actively seek...
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