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Last month, a group of Oregon lawmakers walked off the job, bringing the state Senate to a halt. The move came after Democrats in the House passed bills on abortion, gun safety and medical care for tr
Earlier this month, a group of Oregon lawmakers walked off the job, bringing the state Senate to a halt. The move came after Democrats in the House passed bills
In a power grab, state lawmakers are ignoring election returns and looking to override popular sentiment to impose their will. The latest example is a walkout by Oregon legislators unhappy with majority Democrats.
"A lot of this boils down to whatever political party is in power. They want to insulate themselves from their own decisions," Arkansas state Sen. Bryan King told CBS News.
Abortion looms large over the election, since it likely will decide whether a potential abortion-rights ballot issue in November has a realistic chance of passing.