Political Coffee 1-21-2020

January 26, 2020 1

How you can use the Trump impeachment trial in the US Senate to persuade persuadable Oregonians: House process allowed no Constitutional guaranteed due process to the President which is unfair and no crimes were listed in the actual articles of impeachment. https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-trump-impeachment/trump-lawyers-call-for-immediate-acquittal-in-legal-political-defense-idUSKBN1ZJ0XZ
Not so fast on tolling Oregon roads: group is gathering signatures for a constitutional amendment in OR that says the people get to vote on individual tolling decisions rather than the transportation commission: https://www.koin.com/news/civic-affairs/tolling-on-i-5-and-i-205-not-so-fast/
Kate says no to a bill limiting campaign contributions in the Feb session: she supports them but won’t let them move forward? https://www.oregonlive.com/politics/2020/01/campaign-donation-limits-not-this-year-oregon-governor-says.html