Margibi County Senator Oscar Cooper has described as "repulsive and extremely selfish on the part of President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf and the members of the Legislature who allegedly accepted payments and returned to pass the President's proposed bills that were submitted under the false pretense of 'matters of national concern.'"
This would be the third special sitting of the Legislature at the request of the President, since the body adjourned for constituency break in August.
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