Oregon Republican lawmakers continue climate bill boycott

SALEM, Ore. (AP) — The Oregon Senate was again unable to conduct business because of a Republican boycott of the Legislature over major climate change legislation.
The Oregonian/OregonLive reports Senate President Peter Courtney announced a lack of quorum Sunday.
Republicans fled the Capitol last week to deny the majority Democrats a quorum for the climate bill, intended to reduce fossil fuel emissions.
Unlike last week, Courtney didn’t ask the sergeant-at-arms to search the building