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	<title>The Capitol Record &#187; House</title>
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		<title>House plans to vote on same-sex marriage tomorrow afternoon</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 20:16:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Niki Reading</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We just received word from the House Democratic caucus that they plan to begin voting on the bill to allow same-sex marriage in Washington at around 1 o&#8217;clock tomorrow. Stay tuned.]]></description>
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		<title>Gay marriage hearing in the House: 96 people have signed up to testify.</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 22:32:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Niki Reading</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rep. Jamie Pedersen, who brought his partner and their children to the hearing, said they were proud to register as domestic partners several years ago &#8212; but that this bill represents the final step in the state toward equality. Jim Justin with Gov. Chris Gregoire&#8217;s office said on behalf of the governor that &#8220;now is [...]]]></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>Want a preview of today&#8217;s State of the State?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 16:12:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Niki Reading</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[transportation]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday, I spoke with Rep. Judy Clibborn, chairwoman of the House Transportation Committee. We talked about transportation funding &#8212; and she gave me a sneak preview of the $10 to $15 billion transportation funding package that she says the governor will talk about in her State of the State address today.]]></description>
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		<title>Scenes from the opening ceremony</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 20:54:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Niki Reading</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Senate and House just wrapped up opening session. Here&#8217;s a scene from the House. Rep. Frank Chopp outlined his priorities, including education taking early learning &#8220;to the next level.&#8221; He also said one goal this session is to save the state&#8217;s safety net. &#8220;One thing we&#8217;ve learned is that an overtaxed industry stifles innovation,&#8221; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>House budget writing committee passes bill to cut, transfer $480 million</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2011 17:45:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Niki Reading</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The House Ways and Means committee is getting ready to vote on the bill to make about $480 million in fund transfers and spending reductions. Before the vote, Rep. Gary Alexander said he was disappointed that lawmakers weren&#8217;t doing more. He said the $1.4 billion problem needs to be addressed &#8212; and that lawmakers are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>This week&#8217;s Q&amp;A: Rep. Gerry Pollet, the newest face in the Legislature</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2011 23:16:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Niki Reading</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This week&#8217;s Q&#38;A is with Rep. Gerry Pollet, who was just sworn in this week as a member of the House of Representatives. He replaces David Frockt, who moved to the Senate to fill Sen. Scott White&#8217;s seat. Q: Tell me a little bit about what brought you to this position?  Pollet: I’m a longtime [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Group of lawmakers, education groups challenging two-thirds vote requirement</title>
		<link>http://www.tvw.org/capitolrecord/index.php/2011/07/group-of-lawmakers-education-groups-challenging-two-thirds-vote-requirement/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jul 2011 20:42:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Niki Reading</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[initiatives]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[At the end of session, House Democrats voted on a bill to close tax loopholes to fund education. The bill got the majority of votes, but because it didn&#8217;t get a two-thirds supermajority, the bill failed. That raised plenty of speculation that the vote was the foundation of a lawsuit challenging the legality of Tim [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Developing the regional economy? It&#8217;s going to take more clusters, more collaboration, lawmakers hear</title>
		<link>http://www.tvw.org/capitolrecord/index.php/2011/07/developing-the-regional-economy-its-going-to-take-more-clusters-more-collaboration-lawmakers-hear/</link>
		<comments>http://www.tvw.org/capitolrecord/index.php/2011/07/developing-the-regional-economy-its-going-to-take-more-clusters-more-collaboration-lawmakers-hear/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jul 2011 19:27:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Niki Reading</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The economic engine of the Pacific Northwest is driven by clusters of industry &#8212; from aerospace to sportswear &#8212; and some economists in the region say those clusters are what will eventually tow the rest of the economy out of the ditch. That&#8217;s what I heard this morning at the Pacific Northwest Economic Region summit, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rep. Christine Rolfes? It&#8217;s Sen. Christine Rolfes now</title>
		<link>http://www.tvw.org/capitolrecord/index.php/2011/07/rep-christine-rolfes-its-sen-christine-rolfes-now/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jul 2011 21:44:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Niki Reading</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Remember back on Sine Die (part 2) when Sen. Phil Rockefeller announced he was leaving the Senate &#8212; and said he&#8217;d like to see Rep. Christine Rolfes replace him? His wish came true. Brad Shannon based that post on The Kitsap Sun&#8217;s story, which you can read here. Meanwhile, that leaves her House seat open [...]]]></description>
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