
Speaker Welch’s Response to Harassment Allegations and Political Decisions
In 2024, House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch assigned $1.4 million to support the reelection campaign of Harry Benton, a now-disgraced former state representative. This move aimed to mitigate any backlash against Welch’s leadership from labor groups, according to information shared with the Tribune. The decision came a year after Welch’s office was informed about Benton’s […]








