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Oregon Senate Republicans evacuate state to protest ETS vote

Published 20:10 on June 20, 2019  /  Last updated at 22:32 on June 20, 2019  / Dan McGraw /  Americas, Canada, US

Oregon Senate Republicans fled the state on Thursday in protest of a scheduled final vote of a cap-and-trade bill, leaving Democrats without a quorum to conduct any business in the interim.
Oregon Senate Republicans fled the state on Thursday in protest of a scheduled final vote of a cap-and-trade bill, leaving Democrats without a quorum to conduct any business in the interim.


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