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Montana Legislature chooses 2021 leaders; already feuding over face masks
November 19, 2020/
Newly elected Montana state lawmakers on Wednesday chose their leaders for their 2021 Legislature – and minority Democrats blasted Republicans for largely refusing to wear face-masks during caucus meetings at the Capitol.
“What I saw on video of the House chambers was reckless,” said Rep. Kim Abbott of Helena, the incoming Democratic House minority leader. “We cannot participate in that kind of recklessness.”
By Mike Dennison (MTN News)
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Newly elected lawmakers pick leaders for 2021 session
With Republicans in control of both the Montana House and Senate, GOP legislators pick Sen. Mark Blasdel of Kalispell as Senate President and Rep. Wylie Galt of Martinsdale as Speaker of the House.
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