The drama surrounding Republican representative Laura Bradford鈥檚 suspected drunken driving incident has dominated life under the state capitol鈥檚 gold dome for about a week. Bradford is now threatening to leave the Republican Party, which would put the GOP's control of the statehouse in the balance. KUNC鈥檚 State Capitol reporter Bente Birkeland talks to fellow state house reporters about what makes this situation so unique.
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Capitol Conversation: Bradford Saga Raises Questions about Legislative Immunity
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