密苏里州参议院民主党人通过阻挠议事阻止仓促的州长任命,要求加强审查。
Missouri Senate Democrats filibustered to block rushed gubernatorial appointments, demanding better vetting.
密苏里参议院民主党在星期四举行了两小时的filibuster会议,这是2026年会议的第一个重大中断,反对一批州长任命。
Missouri Senate Democrats staged a two-hour filibuster Thursday, the first major disruption of the 2026 session, opposing a batch of gubernatorial appointments.
该运动由Sen. Steve Roberts领导,抗议上届会议匆忙投票,并要求更彻底地审查被提名人,包括圣路易斯市警察委员会专员。
The move, led by Sen. Steve Roberts, protested rushed voting in the previous session and demanded more thorough vetting of nominees, including St. Louis Metropolitan Police Board commissioners.
参议院议长Tem Cindy O'Laughlin暂时取消了任命名单。
Senate President Pro Tem Cindy O'Laughlin temporarily withdrew the appointment list.
这一行动反映了民主党为挑战共和党主导地位和推动加强立法监督而日益做出的努力。
The action reflects growing Democratic efforts to challenge Republican dominance and push for greater legislative oversight.