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Episode 23 - House Majority Leader Gary Simrill - How Rep. Simrill Became a RINO, The Provisos That Keep Masks Off, and Key Republican Insights
Vincent and Joel sit down with House Majority Leader Gary Simrill for a look at how bills get passed and what caused the anti-mask mandate provisos in this year's budget. They talk about topics ranging from boiled peanuts to soaring COVID-19 cases. Hear about how increasing partisanship has moved the Republican Party further to the right over the last 30 years, causing conservatives like Rep. Simrill to get labeled as RINOs.
Get your latest Statehouse update and hear firsthand the rationale behind some of the legislature's controversial bills.
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