Oregon Senate delays potential crucial turning point in walkout, as negotiations continue
SALEM — Oregon Senate leaders have delayed what could be a critical turning point in the ongoing walkout by Senate Republicans.
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SALEM — Oregon Senate leaders have delayed what could be a critical turning point in the ongoing walkout by Senate Republicans.
The six top leaders of the Oregon Legislature met Wednesday morning and issued a joint statement agreeing they had met.
By canceling floor sessions that were scheduled this weekend, Senate President Rob Wagner is ensuring no Republicans will hit a point-of-no-return built into Oregon law.
Democrats suspended meetings of the state Senate through the weekend to negotiate an end to Republicans’ ongoing boycott of the upper chamber.
By canceling floor sessions that were scheduled this weekend, Senate President Rob Wagner is ensuring no Republicans will hit a point-of-no-return built into Oregon law.