ADVERTISEMENT The South Dakota Senate voted on Thursday to strip legislative power from State Sen. Julie Frye-Mueller, a Republican , after she had a conversation with a staffer about her opinions on vaccines.
According to the Argus Leader , Frye-Mueller said Thursday, “It has come to my attention that the issue may involve a conversation I had with staff, where I promoted my well-known stance on medical freedom and the ability of individuals to choose the best courts of medical treatment for themselves.” According to local news , Senate leadership released a statement saying Frye-Mueller engaged in “inappropriate behavior and harassment related to private maternal matters, including childhood vaccines and breastfeeding.”
Sen. Michael Rohl, the Republican lawmaker who initiated the suspension, claims that there are “serious allegations” that had to be addressed in order to ensure a safe work environment.
“The Senate will operate swiftly and diligently through the process of […]
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