Posted on 02/22/2020 8:46:14 AM PST by RideForever
Here's the story of how armed men on a mission from God grabbed a national wildlife refuge and sparked a debate about the rule of law and public lands. By Rocky Barker Efforts to expel a controversial state representative from the Washington Legislature are likely over after no Republicans would sign a letter calling for state Rep. Matt Sheas expulsion. The Spokesman-Review reports that all 98 members of the state House of Representatives were asked Thursday to sign a letter calling for the expulsion of Spokane Valley Republican. All 56 Democrats signed the letter, but no Republicans did. Democratic Rep. Tana Senn, one of the authors of the letter, says it likely signals the end of any effort to remove Shea from his seat.
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Better be careful. That sh*t might spread like coronavirus.
Takes a two thirds vote to expel a lawmaker. Democrats dont have the votes to remove Matt Shea from office.
“In one incident, the Veterans Administration, citing health and safety concerns, decided to remove firearms from an elderly veteran in Priest River in August 2015.”
How in the hell does the Veterans Administration have ANY authority to remove anyone’s firearms, under ANY pretext??? What law ever gave them that authority???
Very few Republicans in Washington have a backbone. Shea is a true patriot.
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