We have marked the lack of civility at the legislature, especially in the House on a number of occasions. We attribute much of the acrimony to three issues:  1) Selection of Rep. Steve Sviggum (R-28B, Kenyon) as House Minority Leader in 1993. 2) The Contract with American during the 1994 election. 3) John Marty’s Lobbyist Gift Ban in…

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