The last I checked legislators were elected for a specified term and they didn’t lose their status just because an election was held. If the House Republicans don’t like lame duck sessions then maybe they should propose that elected officials are immediately removed from office on election day.
- Just Me - Tuesday, Feb 4, 14 @ 10:52 am:
Does anyone else see the irony of a member of the press asking for camera to be barred from his trial?
- steve schnorf - Tuesday, Feb 4, 14 @ 3:17 pm:
so vetoes couldn’t be overridden until the following year?
- Demoralized - Tuesday, Feb 4, 14 @ 4:16 pm:
The last I checked legislators were elected for a specified term and they didn’t lose their status just because an election was held. If the House Republicans don’t like lame duck sessions then maybe they should propose that elected officials are immediately removed from office on election day.