Thune squeezes Democrats with transgender athlete Senate vote
Senate Democrats will take a politically difficult vote on Monday when Republicans bring to the floor a bill preventing ...
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Washington Senate Committee approves bill that gives OIC authority to order restitution
The Washington Senate Committee on Business, Financial Services & Trade approved a bill last week that would grant the ...
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Washington State lawmakers considering weapons ban in public areas frequented by kids
Washington State lawmakers are pushing a bill to tighten restrictions on where weapons can be carried, focusing on areas ...
Washington legislature’s first deadline claims hundreds of bills — But are they really dead?
The Washington State Legislature hit its first “do-or-die” deadline for policy bills on Friday. That means bills that don’t ...
Washington leaders unite against proposed Medicaid cuts, warning of dire health impacts
U.S. Sen. Patty Murray and Washington state nurses are slamming this proposal to slash Medicaid. They say that would cut ...
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Washington could exempt medical debt from credit reports
When Kristopher Shook was diagnosed with Stage 4 cancer at age 42, his only concern was beating it, no matter the cost. As a ...
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Ferguson proposes $4B in cuts to Washington state budget
Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson has a plan for about $7 billion in budget cuts, but he and Democrats in the Legislature have a ways to go before they solve a shortfall that may be more than double that ...
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Washington Legislature looks to strengthen school safety with new penalties
The Washington State Legislature is considering a new bill to enhance school safety by imposing stricter penalties for ...
Senate committee recommends Lori Chavez-DeRemer’s confirmation as Trump’s labor secretary
A Senate committee has advanced the nomination of President Donald Trump’s choice to head the Department of Labor.
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Who is and who isn’t running to replace McConnell in the Senate?
“Seven times, my fellow Kentuckians have sent me to the Senate,” McConnell said in his remarks announcing his retirement. “Every day in between, I’ve been humbled by the trust they’ve ...
Tom Cotton launches Senate reelection bid amid growing influence in GOP
Cotton's influence has rapidly expanded under the GOP’s new Senate majority. He took over the Intelligence panel and became the third-ranked Republican.
Vermont students head to Washington through Hearst Foundation Youth Senate Scholarship
The bipartisan program gives students a chance to get an up close look at inner workings of the federal government.