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CONTACT STATE SENATOR SCOTT FITZGERALD AND REPRESENTATIVE ROBIN VOS TO CALL A SPECIAL SESSION TO END THE MASK MANDATE BY GOV. EVERS

 rockriverpatriots  July 31, 2020

Do not wait, email WI legislative leadership & tell them to call a special session & pass a joint resolution (authorized under 323.10) to end Evers’ mask mandate.  Speaker Robin Vos: rep.vos@legis.wisconsin.gov  Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald: sen.fitzgerald@legis.wisconsin.gov Senator Nass Calls for Immediate Session of the Legislature to Block Evers’ Power GrabNew Emergency Declaration is Illegal and Unnecessary     Senator Steve Nass (R-Whitewater) issued the following statement in response to Governor Tony Evers new emergency declaration (Executive Order 82) that allows for the Governor and DHS Secretary-Designee Andrea Palm to issue dictatorial public health edicts.  The first order issued is a statewide face mask mandate. “I am calling on Speaker Robin Vos and Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald to immediately call the Legislature back into session to pass a joint resolution ending Governor Evers’ new illegal and unnecessary emergency declaration.  The Legislature is empowered to end any emergency declaration issued by a Governor through the simple passage of a joint resolution that doesn’t require the Governor’s approval. Governor Evers actions today are nothing more than a political stunt to create a partisan fight with the Legislature.  This is not about improving public health.  Today’s emergency declaration is all about the November election and…