Thayer averse to special sessions

38 views · Published 4 March 2013 · 1:30 · Indexed 10 November 2026

Channel: KET - Kentucky Educational Television · 2013 · Nonprofits & Activism

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Senate Floor Leader Damon Thayer expressed optimism (2/28/13) that key leaders in both chambers can reconcile their differences on the public pension plan in the waning days of the session. However, media reports quickly circulated that Speaker Stumbo is resistant to further negotiations on the matter. In a volley of responses and denouncements on the Senate floor on Friday, Senator Thayer expressed an aversion to special sessions and hinted that the intransigence of the House might be part of a conspiracy to force such a session.

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