CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — The Nevada Assembly took the unprecedented step of ousting one of its own Thursday, voting to expel Assemblyman Steven Brooks after saying people didn’t feel safe with him in the legislative building.A voice vote came during a somber, emotional hearing in which several members were heard crying and Assembly Majority Leader William Horne said Brooks’ erratic behavior had made the session look “more like a circus and daytime drama than a serious legislative body.”
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