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Arkansas state senator suspended

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Arkansas state Sen. Alan Clark, a Republican who represents the Hot Springs area, has been suspended for the remainder of the legislative session.

The majority-Republican Senate approved its ethics committee’s recommendation to suspend Clark for a frivolous ethics complaint against a fellow lawmaker.

Clark has been accused of filing an ethics complaint in retaliation after the Senate stripped him and another lawmaker of their leadership posts. Clark reportedly sought reimbursement for a meeting he didn’t attend, The Associated Press reports.

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