Legislators Carry On In Shadow Of Kitzhaber Drama

As the drama surrounding Oregon Governor John Kitzhaber continues to unfold, legislators in Salem are trying to carry on with the business of government.  57th District Representative Greg Smith says he is optimistic the Legislature will continue moving forward, but he adds the Kitzhaber situation is a distraction.  The Heppner Republican adds there are a number of issues that need Kitzhaber’s attention.  Senate President Peter Courtney has told reporters since a meeting with Kitzhaber on Tuesday that legislative work has not slowed during the gubernatorial turmoil.

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