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Republicans move to make it more challenging for citizens to make own laws

Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services//February 2, 2023//

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Republicans move to make it more challenging for citizens to make own laws

Republicans move to make it more challenging for citizens to make own laws

Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services//February 2, 2023//

Republican legislators are moving to throw another roadblock in the path of people to make their own laws. SCR 1015, approved Wednesday by the Senate Government Committee, would modify existing...

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