Right-wing ‘militia threat’ shuts down Oregon Capitol as Republicans flee climate bill vote
Capitol will be closed on Saturday due to a "possible threat" from right-wing protesters as a walkout by Republican state senators fled the legislature — and some, the state — earlier this week to deny the majority enough votes to take up the climate bill, which would dramatically reduce It would be the second programme of its kind in the nation after then dispatched the state police to round up the rogue lawmakers, but none appeared in the Capitol on Friday and the stalemate seemed destined to enter its third day with a week left in the ...
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