Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Dissidents reign as session opens
Members of a House faction, long on the outs, seize control
POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Jan 16, 2013
~~<p>For the cadre of state House Demo­crats whose opposition to Speaker Calvin Say long left them on the political margins, their exile ends today.</p>
<p>When the new session of the Legislature opens, veteran Rep. Joseph Souki will take the gavel from Say on the strength of a dissident faction that has sought to remove Say for the past eight years.</p>
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For the cadre of state House Democrats whose opposition to Speaker Calvin Say long left them on the political margins, their exile ends today.
When the new session of the Legislature opens, veteran Rep. Joseph Souki will take the gavel from Say on the strength of a dissident faction that has sought to remove Say for the past eight years. Login for more...
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