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	<title>The Capitol Record &#187; Republicans</title>
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		<title>House Republicans will discuss K-12 education budget Thursday</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 22:14:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christina Salerno</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[House Republicans have called for state lawmakers to pass a separate K-12 budget that would fund schools before the rest of the operating budget. They will discuss details of that plan, as well as a proposed K-12 education budget, in a news conference Thursday at noon. The House Education Appropriations and Oversight Committee held a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Two state lawmakers join support of same-sex marriage</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 00:07:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today, two lawmakers from different ends of the political spectrum made statements announcing that they will vote in favor of same-sex marriage in Washington. Sen. Jim Kastama held a press conference today in which he said he will vote in support of same-sex marriage, and that he believes this legislation should pass without a ballot [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Week 1 of Session: Let&#8217;s Review</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 19:54:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christina Salerno</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The 2012 Legislative session kicked off on Monday, and we covered lots of ground here on the blog and on Legislative Review, our 10-minute wrap-up of the day&#8217;s events that airs nightly at 6:30 p.m. on TVW. Here&#8217;s a quick look back at what happened this week. Monday: Opening ceremonies got underway with speeches from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>This week&#8217;s Inside Olympia &#8212; right here</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 03:18:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Niki Reading</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This week: Senate Democrat Leader Lisa Brown and House Republican Leader Richard DeBolt share their views on the state budget, possible tax hikes, and other key issues facing the 2012 State Legislature. Enjoy.]]></description>
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		<title>Senators Mike Hewitt and Karen Fraser preview budget strategies on The Impact</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Jan 2011 23:01:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In preparation for tomorrow&#8217;s show The Impact, host Jessica Gao just interviewed Senate Minority Leader Mike Hewitt and Senate Majority Caucus Leader Karen Fraser. With the session set to kick off next Monday the thing on everyone&#8217;s mind is the budget.  Both caucuses are busy trying to figure out how to balance the books with a $4.6 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rep. Gary Alexander&#8217;s reaction to the budget</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2009 19:03:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Niki Reading</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s what Rep. Gary Alexander&#8217;s office sent out on his reaction to the House budget. Alexander is the ranking Republican on the Ways &#038; Means Committee: &#8220;Washington citizens need long-term leadership, not short-term fixes. Placing a Band-Aid on our budget problems in hopes of a better economy in the future, or for voter-approved tax increases [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sen. Zarelli&#8217;s response to budget: &#8220;All cuts&#8221; budget requires tax increases</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2009 21:59:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Niki Reading</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sen. Joseph Zarelli, on the budget: “There are two questions to ask about the Senate Democrat budget: what are the priorities, and where would this put our state in two years? “This is not an ‘all-cuts’ budget because it would require tax increases – but even if it was all-cuts, that alone doesn’t make it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Budget reaction from Rep. Gary Alexander</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2009 21:33:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rep. Gary Alexander sent out a reaction to the Senate Democrats&#8217; budget. Here&#8217;s what he had to say: &#8220;The Senate&#8217;s solution to closing the state&#8217;s nearly-$9 billion budget shortfall is shortsighted, relies too much on one-time money, attempts to bait the public into buying off on a tax increase, and sets us up for budget [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Revenue forecast to come early</title>
		<link>http://www.tvw.org/capitolrecord/index.php/2009/02/425/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2009 22:33:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Niki Reading</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[More on this: Mark your calendars for 4:30 p.m. on Feb. 19. That&#8217;s when the Economic and Revenue Forecast Council will give the preliminary forecast. The formal forecast will still be a month later, on March 19. Two things: 1. They&#8217;re expecting a lot of people &#8212; Hearing rooms A, B and C have been [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What happened the last time the budget was this bad? Tune in to find out.</title>
		<link>http://www.tvw.org/capitolrecord/index.php/2009/02/what-happened-the-last-time-the-budget-was-this-bad-tune-in-to-find-out/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2009 17:57:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Niki Reading</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thursday at 7 p.m. TVW’s Inside Olympia will look back at the last time the budget was this bad. Host Austin Jenkins will talk with then-Gov. John Spellman as well as Republican House Speaker Bill Polk and House Minority (Democratic) Leader Wayne Ehlers. It ought to be a very interesting conversation. Background: In Nov. 1979, [...]]]></description>
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