Wednesday, June 5, 2019

6/5/2019: Never-ending reading: Oregon GOP tries to tie up Legislature - Ice Cream Economics

Today's Article: Never-ending reading: Oregon GOP tries to tie up Legislature
From: AP News
Readability Score: 10.3


The Oregon State Legislature is dominated by Democrats. Republicans, however, are finding ways to assert themselves. One way is to slow down votes by holding to the constitutional (state) duty to read aloud every law completely before a vote can be taken. They say it's the best way to protect their constituents' values from being undermined by Democrat laws. Is this a good idea? Read more and consider the whole picture.

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Readability Score: 8.5

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