tldrdailynews.com logo

Oregon Democrats Delay Transportation Legislation Amid Senator's Health and Uncertainty

1 min read
Source: OregonLive.com
Oregon Democrats Delay Transportation Legislation Amid Senator's Health and Uncertainty
Photo: OregonLive.com
TL;DR

Oregon Democrats delayed a key transportation funding vote until September 17 due to Senator Gorsek's health issues, affecting the passage of a bill that includes tax hikes and aims to prevent transportation worker layoffs, with the delay allowing Gorsek to recover and participate in the vote.

Topics:nationpolitics#delayed-vote#health-issues#oregon#politics#senator-gorsek#transportation-funding
Share this article
  1. Oregon Democrats delay key vote on transportation package for 2 weeks due to Gresham senator’s health  OregonLive.com
  2. Oregon Democrats put special session on hold amid key senator’s absence  Oregon Public Broadcasting - OPB
  3. Oregon Senate Dems delay ODOT funding vote for 2 weeks  KOIN.com
  4. After false starts, Oregon House passes transportation tax package  Oregon Capital Chronicle
  5. Sources say final vote on Gov. Kotek's transit bills remains uncertain  KATU

Want the full story? Read the original reporting

Read on OregonLive.com