Letter to the Editor - Democrat Senators Betrayed Our Trust

Written By: Larry Schroeder  |  Posted: Tuesday, March 15th, 2011

            When the Democrats lacked the courage and integrity to debate the Governor's Budget Repair Bill and did not vote, they betrayed the trust of the electorate. How did this behavior advance the democratic process? And why should citizens re-elect legislators who participate in this level of irresponsibility?  

            Citizens expect that our elected officials will respect the democratic process and Article 4 of the Wisconsin Constitution which requires them to show up for work and meet their professional responsibilities.  Should legislators who have been insubordinate be re-elected?

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