Wednesday, July 23, 2008
House rules
Posted By Max Brantley on Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 2:59 PM
The proposal to amend House of Representatives rules to bar membership to someone who's struck a felony plea bargain has been filed. Do Like Dobbins, Don't Sit Down Rule.
Under the Dome is on top of it, naturally.
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