Thursday, June 20, 2019

"Oregon governor sends police to find missing Republicans, bring them to Capitol"

Oregonian:
All 11 Republican senators are in hiding, at least some of them out of state, in order to prevent the Senate from having the quorum it needs to operate.

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In 2001, Oregon House Democrats walked out and hid to stop a vote on a Republican legislative redistricting bill. They stayed away, bringing House business to a halt, for almost a week.