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Rebellious California lawmakers get banished to ‘The Dog House,’ a tiny office [Opposed cap 7 trade]
Riverside Press-Enterprise ^ | August 11, 2017 at 6:34 am

Posted on 08/11/2017 12:12:24 PM PDT by BenLurkin

The move comes about a month after Melendez resigned as assistant leader of the Assembly Republican Caucus. Melendez said she could no longer work with Assembly Republican Leader Chad Mayes of Yucca Valley after he voted in favor of extending California’s Cap-and-Trade Program to 2030.

Mayes’ vote outraged conservatives who argue that cap-and-trade boosts already-high gas prices. He is facing calls from two Republican National Committee members and Assemblyman Travis Allen, R-Huntington Beach, among others, to step down as leader of the Assembly’s GOP minority.

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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Culture/Society; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections; US: California
KEYWORDS: capandtrade; climatechange; doghouse; globalwarming; globalwarminghoax; sacramental; tyranny

1 posted on 08/11/2017 12:12:24 PM PDT by BenLurkin
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Sacramento is so dysfunctional.


2 posted on 08/11/2017 12:20:22 PM PDT by ptsal ( Get your facts first, then you can distort them as you please. - M. Twain)
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Thank Ronald Reagan and Jack Kemp: amnesty.


3 posted on 08/11/2017 2:31:37 PM PDT by YogicCowboy ("I am not entirely on anyone's side, because no one is entirely on mine." - JRRT)
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4 posted on 08/11/2017 3:25:43 PM PDT by sparklite2 (I'm less interested in the rights I have than the liberties I can take.)
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Sacramento for Liberals by liberals.


6 posted on 08/15/2017 1:32:08 PM PDT by Del Rapier
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