Extended boycott in Oregon disqualifies 3 senators from reelection
A boycott led by GOP lawmakers of the Oregon Senate has stretched to 10 days. Two Republicans and one Independent have been disqualified from reelection.
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A boycott led by GOP lawmakers of the Oregon Senate has stretched to 10 days. Two Republicans and one Independent have been disqualified from reelection.
The Republican boycott of the state Senate showed no signs of dissipating on Tuesday, as yet another state lawmaker hit 10-unexcused absences. Last November, voters passed a measure to try to put an end to legislative walkouts. But clearly it hasn’t worked.
(Salem, OR) -- The Oregon Senate has been prevented from having a quorum for a tenth straight day as all Republican and Independent Senators continue to refuse to show up. They're protesting bill...
Oregon Republican state senators are boycotting floor sessions in response to legislation that would allow minors to have abortions and trans procedures without parental consent.
The state Senate impasse deepened on Monday with no Republicans showing up and three senators who’ve participated in the GOP-led walkout now banned from serving new terms.