Not exact matches
The governor last week painted a bleak picture of how the «big ugly» — Capitol speak for an
omnibus deadline deal on
unrelated bills — is shaping up with lawmakers set to leave town Wednesday.
Her stated intention was qualified by the possibility that a
bill providing for such an extension could include
unrelated items, and she may not vote for such an
omnibus or combined
bill.
That seemed to leave the governor last week painting a bleak picture of how the «big ugly» — Capitol speak for an
omnibus deadline deal on
unrelated bills — is shaping up with lawmakers set to leave town Wednesday.
In the Assembly Saturday, meanwhile, the house took eight hours to complete two
bills, including an
omnibus measure that had hundreds of
unrelated items stuffed into it, including some of the more controversial measures involving criminal justice and education issues.