MichMash: Why Would Republicans Bother To Pass Bills Likely to Meet Veto?
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer might want to invest in some extra ink cartridges for her veto pen.
Michigan State Capitol building in Lansing, MI in January, 2018.
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Republicans in the state Legislature are moving forward on controversial bills that have little chance of being signed into law.
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, a Democrat, is likely to veto bills that would restrict abortions, ban sanctuary cities, and others if they reach her desk.
As part of the weekly series MichMash, Cheyna Roth and Jake Neher talk about why Republicans might pass those bills anyway.
Click on the audio player above to hear that conversation.
