House adjourns unproductive special session

House Speaker Mike Chenault makes a rare floor speech to end the special session. (Photo by Andrew Kitchenman/KTOO)
The House ended its special session Friday, having taken no actions in the five days since it began.
House Speaker Mike Chenault, R-Nikiski, said the legislature already considered the Permanent Fund restructuring and tax increases that Gov. Bill Walker asked them to pass.
“Staying here for another 30 days is not going to resolve the revenue issues before us,” Chenault