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17th District lawmakers Kevin Waters and David Stuebe decry passage of state income tax bill after marathon floor debate

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|Date: Wednesday, March 11, 2026

17th District lawmakers Kevin Waters and David Stuebe decry passage of state income tax bill after marathon floor debate

Reps. Kevin Waters and David Stuebe condemn Senate Bill 6346, warning the new state income tax sends more ...

Reps. Kevin Waters and David Stuebe condemn Senate Bill 6346, warning the new state income tax sends more money into the general fund without real reform, risks expanding to every family, and ignores ...

Wednesday, March 11, 2026
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Democrats double down on taxes, pension raid, and spending addiction

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|Date: Monday, February 23, 2026

Democrats double down on taxes, pension raid, and spending addiction

Rep. Travis Couture criticized the House Democrats’ supplemental budget, citing new taxes, reserve withdr ...

Rep. Travis Couture criticized the House Democrats’ supplemental budget, citing new taxes, reserve withdrawals and K-12 cuts. ...

Monday, February 23, 2026
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US House expected to clear bill reopening the government after record-shattering shutdown

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|Date: Wednesday, November 12, 2025

US House expected to clear bill reopening the government after record-shattering shutdown

The U.S. House is expected to pass a stopgap spending bill ending the record 43-day shutdown, with lawmak ...

The U.S. House is expected to pass a stopgap spending bill ending the record 43-day shutdown, with lawmakers now facing a Jan. 30 deadline to complete the remaining funding bills. ...

Wednesday, November 12, 2025
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House Dems vote to end forced prison labor; GOP warns taxpayers may foot the bill

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|Date: Friday, March 7, 2025

House Dems vote to end forced prison labor; GOP warns taxpayers may foot the bill

Washington lawmakers pass HB 1233, making prison work programs voluntary, sparking debate over rehabilita ...

Washington lawmakers pass HB 1233, making prison work programs voluntary, sparking debate over rehabilitation, taxpayer costs, and public policy. ...

Friday, March 7, 2025
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Failure to reform state’s disastrous drug-possession law rests squarely with House Democrats, says Republican leader

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|Date: Monday, April 24, 2023

Failure to reform state’s disastrous drug-possession law rests squarely with House Democrats, says Republican leader

The 2023 legislative session in Washington State ended without the passage of a new state law on drug pos ...

The 2023 legislative session in Washington State ended without the passage of a new state law on drug possession, leaving it up to local governments to put their own laws in place once the current sta ...

Monday, April 24, 2023
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Opinion: Emergency powers reform killed by lawmakers

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|Date: Tuesday, March 8, 2022

Opinion: Emergency powers reform killed by lawmakers

Jason Mercier of the Washington Policy Center shares tactics used by House Democratic leadership to kill ...

Jason Mercier of the Washington Policy Center shares tactics used by House Democratic leadership to kill SB 5909. ...

Tuesday, March 8, 2022
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House Democrats announce removal of export fuel tax from $16 billion transportation package

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|Date: Saturday, February 26, 2022

House Democrats announce removal of export fuel tax from $16 billion transportation package

The proposed amendment will remove the export tax and replace it with an annual transfer from the Public ...

The proposed amendment will remove the export tax and replace it with an annual transfer from the Public Works Assistance Account. ...

Saturday, February 26, 2022
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WATCH: Clark County TODAY LIVE • Wednesday, March 31, 2021

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|Date: Wednesday, March 31, 2021

WATCH: Clark County TODAY LIVE • Wednesday, March 31, 2021

WATCH: Challengers to Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler square off in Battle Ground forum ; House Democrats put ...

WATCH: Challengers to Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler square off in Battle Ground forum ; House Democrats put forward transportation plan with few details ; Clark County Sheriff’s Office seeking funding fo ...

Wednesday, March 31, 2021
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