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Kentucky

FBaggins

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3. And don't even need it

Reply to BComplex (Reply #1)

Tue Mar 23, 2021, 08:43 AM

Mar 2021

Veto overrides in KY require just a simple majority

And the 17th amendment verbiage is nonsense. Multiple states have done this and 17A explicitly gives the powe to set up such schemes to the legislature.

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Beshear vetoes several bills. One limits his ability to name a McConnell replacement. [View all] TexasTowelie Mar 2021 OP

But republicans have super majorities in both houses. BComplex Mar 2021 #1

And don't even need it FBaggins Mar 2021 #3

Buried the lede a bit FBaggins Mar 2021 #2