A Republican state lawmaker from Vermont has publicly apologized for her actions after being caught on video pouring water into a Democratic colleague's bag. The incident took place in the Statehouse in Montpelier, Vermont, involving State Rep. Mary Morrissey and State Rep. Jim Carroll, both from Bennington.
Morrissey expressed her shame and regret for her disrespectful conduct towards Carroll and issued a public apology to him, her colleagues, and the citizens of Vermont. She acknowledged the torment Carroll endured for five months due to the repeated incidents of water being poured into his bag.
