The Associated Press applied a stopwatch to the daily House and Senate floor meetings during this year's 60-day regular session, to test the notion that lawmakers fritter away most of that time on ceremony and pomp.
The results: "legislators spent two-thirds of their time on the key task assigned them by voters: to craft, advance and vote on bills."
28 July 2008
Clocking the Legislature
Posted by Lawrence Messina at 8:15 AM
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