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All eyes on Scott, as overdue House morning session begins…

Rep. Heather Scott, R-Blanchard, right, talks with Rep. Caroline Nilsson Troy, R-Genesee, on the floor of the House on Thursday morning (Betsy Z. Russell)
By Betsy Z. Russell betsyr@spokesman.com(208) 336-2854
Rep. Heather Scott, R-Blanchard, right, talks with Rep. Caroline Nilsson Troy, R-Genesee, on the floor of the House on Thursday morning (Betsy Z. Russell)
Rep. Heather Scott, R-Blanchard, right, talks with Rep. Caroline Nilsson Troy, R-Genesee, on the floor of the House on Thursday morning (Betsy Z. Russell)

The House has just begun its floor session, about 15 minutes late; Rep. Heather Scott, R-Blanchard, and all members of the House GOP leadership were gone until just now, when Scott hurriedly returned to the floor, along with Rep. Ron Nate, R-Rexburg. Scott had been on the floor briefly earlier, but when she noticed reporters there, she first ducked behind a column, then hurriedly left the chamber.

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