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Senate Republicans propose 'no tax hike' budget plan in Olympia, Democrats respond
Senate Republicans have introduced the '$ave Washington' budget, a proposal aiming to fund state priorities without raising ...
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Washington legislature passes deadline to advance legislation to opposite chamber
OLYMPIA, Wash. – Wednesday marked a key deadline ... A flurry of bills advanced from the senate to the house and vice versa. Proposals ranged from increasing farmer access to climate commitment ...
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Washington Senate Republicans release budget proposal to close budget gap without new taxes
OLYMPIA, Wash. – State Senate Republicans released a budget proposal Tuesday they said would close the state’s multi-billion-dollar budget gap without raising any new taxes. Though the ideas ...
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Fate of bill to cap rent increases now rests on fine-tuning in Washington Senate
A bill to cap residential rent increases across Washington will need revisions to pass in the state Senate, according to ... policy proposals in play in Olympia this year. It passed in the House ...
The New York Times6d
Senator Jeanne Shaheen, New Hampshire Democrat, Won’t Run Again in 2026
Ms. Shaheen’s retirement will set off a high-stakes fight for an open seat in a state where she has been a leading political figure for decades. By Felice Belman Felice Belman covered New ...
CBS News5d
Here's how every senator voted on confirming Trump's top officials
Washington — Less than two months since President Trump's inauguration, the Republican-led Senate has confirmed nearly every one of his Cabinet nominees. A vote has yet to be scheduled for the ...
The Hill6d
Top House Democrats press Senate colleagues to sink GOP spending bill
The top House Democrats are pressing their fellow party members in the Senate to kill the Republicans’ spending bill when it reaches the upper chamber, saying the proposal will hurt Americans ar ...
KHQ4d
Washington State Senate committee approves 'Day of the 12s' bill
OLYMPIA, Wash. – A bill designating December 12 as the "Day of the 12s" in Washington has moved forward. The Senate State Government, Tribal Affairs and Elections Committee approved the bill ...
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Washington Sen. Murray slams Trump admin for taking ‘wrecking ball’ to NOAA
Amid the Trump administration’s efforts to slash the federal workforce, Senator Patty Murray (D-WA) is speaking out against ...
The Daily Signal6d
With GOP Senate’s Approval of Labor Nominee, Trump’s Cabinet Is Almost Complete
Jacob Adams is a journalism fellow at The Daily Signal. Send an email to Jacob. The Senate set a modern-day record for confirming a president’s Cabinet appointments on Tuesday when it voted to ...
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Here are the bills that died, survived Washington's legislative cut-off deadline
OLYMPIA, Wash. — The state’s threshold for determining when a driver is drunk will not be changing in 2025. Senate Bill 5067 would have lowered the blood alcohol content for drunk drivers from ...
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Jeanne Shaheen, New Hampshire Democrat, not running for Senate reelection in 2026
Sen. Jeanne Shaheen of New Hampshire announced Wednesday that she will not be running for reelection to the U.S. Senate in 2026. "Today, after careful consideration, I am announcing that I have ...