Walkout Ends: Senate Republicans return to state legislature
Oregon Senate leaders on Thursday, June 15, reached a deal that brought a handful of Republicans back to the floor, ending the longest walkout in state history and clearing the
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Oregon Senate leaders on Thursday, June 15, reached a deal that brought a handful of Republicans back to the floor, ending the longest walkout in state history and clearing the
In a sign they're ready to acknowledge their last plan didn't work, legislative Democrats now insist quorum rules should change.
Oregon Senate leaders on Thursday reached a deal that brought a handful of Republicans back to the floor, ending the longest walkout in state history and clearing the way for
In a sign they're ready to acknowledge their last plan didn't work, legislative Democrats now insist quorum rules should change.
With summer fast approaching, Oregon once again does not have a functional state legislature. The Republican Senate caucus has walked out over objections to bills on abortion rights, transgender rights, and gun safety, and while negotiations to bring the Republicans back are ongoing, the legislative session remains imperiled with less than two weeks to go before it’s set to end. It wasn’t supposed to happen this way. Last November, Oregon voters overwhelmingly passed Measure 113—a...