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“If you're an orca, a criminal, or someone who voted for the failed carbon tax in November, you probably like this budget. If you're a small business owner, a family concerned...
The Washington State House of Representatives passed a supplemental budget today that increases state spending by $1.2 billion in the 2017-19 budget cycle and another $600 million in 2019-21. House Republican...
'At a time of record revenue collections…this budget relies on tax increases and borrowing from the future,' says Chandler House Republican budget leader, Rep. Bruce Chandler, R-Granger, released the following statement...
'We need to be just as concerned about state household income growth as we are about state revenue growth,' says Chandler 'It seems the only choice we're being given is to...
'This budget is far from perfect, but it is a solid step forward to more opportunity and prosperity for our communities back home,' says Chandler The Washington State Legislature passed today...
'Raising taxes by $8 billion over the next four years…is not the answer,” says Chandler Rep. Bruce Chandler, R-Granger and ranking Republican on the House Appropriations Committee, voted against the House...
15th District Rep. Bruce Chandler and Rep. David Taylor will hold a town-hall meeting by telephone on the evening of Wednesday, March 22. The conversation will begin at 6:00 p.m. and...
Rep. Bruce Chandler, R-Granger, and ranking Republican on the House Appropriations Committee, released the following statement today regarding the Legislature's supplemental budget agreement.
I think we should view this budget more as a negotiating position rather than an attempt at a credible spending plan.