Transparency Triumph: House Passes Bill to Expose Back‑Room Deals - Rep Tom Kunse 6-5-25
Justin Barclay

Transparency Triumph: House Passes Bill to Expose Back‑Room Deals - Rep Tom Kunse 6-5-25

2025-06-05
Michigan Rep. Tom Kunse celebrates House passage of HB 4420, a transparency‑torch that would force every lawmaker to slap their name and a public price tag on local earmark requests—ending smoke‑filled‑room horse‑trading like the infamous $2.5 million Detroit horse stable. Kunse explains the GOP’s January rule that sparked the bill, vows to press the Democrat‑led Senate with “How can you vote against sunlight?” and predicts it will apply to the 2026 budget even if this year’s crunch sidelines it. Beyond the floodlight bill,...
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