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Vermont House Speaker Jill Krowinski reelected to leadership as new legislative session begins
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| Contributor | BrentinCO |
| Last Edited | BrentinCO Jan 08, 2025 04:48pm |
| Category | News |
| News Date | Jan 08, 2025 04:00pm |
| Description | Vermont lawmakers Wednesday began their uncertain journey into legislative waters that have been roiled by existential challenges facing state institutions and a historic shift in the Legislature’s balance of power.
The internal tensions lawmakers will navigate over the next two years were on display in the opening minutes of the House’s first floor session of the year, when members debated who should serve as their next speaker of the House.
Incumbent Jill Krowinski, a Democratic representative from Burlington, faced a challenge from independent Dover Rep. Laura Sibilia. Krowinski handily won reelection by a vote of 111-35, thanks to a bipartisan coalition that included Republicans such as West Rutland Rep. Tom Burditt. |
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