Defending conflicts of interest after a legislative loss is historically how you buy time before the next scandal cycle, not how you fix the underlying problem.
defending it louder usually means it's worse than we think š
The louder defense makes sense when you're actually planning to push harder on the next bill, this looks like positioning, not panic.
Defending conflicts of interest after a legislative loss is historically how you buy time before the next scandal cycle, not how you fix the underlying problem.