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Freedom Friday Legislative lawyers opinion says Cap and Tax is likely a tax which means the Dems can't keep the Emergency Clause on it and it has to get more votes in both Houses. It's gonna go to court if it is ever passed, which isn't likely as R's are gonna walk out: https://www.oregonlive.com/environment/2020/02/oregons-cap-and-trade-climate-bill-a-tax-or-not-it-depends.html 6 new taxes that will pass this short session unless R's walk out: https://oregoncatalyst.com/46412-6-taxes-pass-days.html Jesse Jane […]

OR Dems lie about the cost of their Carbon Energy Sales Tax known as Cap and Trade. Even the news story says their calculation doesnt include the cost to business that will be passed to the consumer: https://www.oregonlive.com/politics/2020/02/democrats-offer-estimates-on-what-the-cap-and-trade-climate-bill-will-cost-oregon-households.html Dems sales tax is causing confusion for businesses that must file their taxes at the end of April because the bureaucrats at the Dept of Revenue havent finished writing the rules about […]

Should House Republicans continue to walk out like they did last night? Should they continue to force Democrats to follow Oregon's constitution by reading every single word of every bill before they vote: https://www.oregonlive.com/news/2020/02/oregon-house-republicans-plan-1st-walkout-to-slow-democrats-progress.html House Republican Rep Reschke writes powerful oped on OR Catalyst about standing on principles by walking out: https://oregoncatalyst.com/46379-standing-on-principle.html Kate's assault on rural Oregon continues with her crazy letter to WA Gov calling for removing 4 Snake […]

We are winning in Oregon: Dems pull back from ramming cap and tax through and now they say they are holding more hearings and entertaining new amendments that are smoke and mirrors: https://www.oregonlive.com/news/2020/02/oregon-democrats-will-slow-down-cap-and-trade-bill-seek-republican-input.html Timber wars coming to an end? Not hardly and the radical environmental left will never stop until all logging is banned: https://democratherald.com/news/local/old-wounds-of-oregon-s-timber-wars-take-first-step/article_5faf58c7-4475-58cf-a612-8e7ccac0c509.html How knitting could lead to Trump winning in Oregon, but only if he holds a […]