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Legislators Act to Curb Controversial Privilege

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A UW political scientist says the state senate’s vote Tuesday night to limit the veto powers of the governor came as a strong message that the senate democrats count their role as lawmakers over their loyalty to Democratic Governor Jim Doyle.Steve Roisum reports…

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