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Expulsions, walkouts, filibusters: Lawmakers grapple with acrimonious legislative sessions

Por: WPLG Local 10 Politics June 08, 2023

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. – this year have kicked rival colleagues and . They have staged and , where interactions are so fraught that some lawmakers say they’re unsure they can work together anymore.In a year of outsized acrimony at statehouses, it would be wrong to say tensions have never been worse. Legislatures have seen fistfights, unpopular members hounded from office, mass expulsions and even armed confrontations.Experts say what’s different... + full article



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