Once.
That’s the number of times that House Democrats say they’ve successfully managed to get a bill out of the chamber’s State Government Committee in the eight years that Rep. Daryl Metcalfe, the notoriously touch-averse Republican from Butler County, has held the reins.
And it was … a land-transfer bill.
In 2014.
“It’s a black hole,” fumes House Democratic Leader Frank Dermody.
“It’s outrageous,” chimes in Rep. Dan Frankel.
‘It’s a black hole’ Dem leader says of Daryl Metcalfe’s committee