More than 100 advocates rally demanding Oregon Republican lawmakers get back to work

SALEM Ore. (KPTV) - Thursday marked the ninth day of the Oregon Senate Republican walkout with the legislative session now adjourned until Monday. ...

May 15, 2023
8:54 PM

SALEM Ore. (KPTV) - Thursday marked the ninth day of the Oregon Senate Republican walkout with the legislative session now adjourned until Monday. This buys several senators more time as they get closer to being disqualified from running for re-election, which would happen after 10 unexcused absences. Load Error than 100 people rallied outside of the state capitol in Salem demanding lawmakers get back to work. ACLU Oregon said a broad coalition of advocates rallied to call on Republican senators to end their walkout and return to the session.

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