Poll: Rick Santorum leads Mitt Romney by 11 points in Washington state
	Tuesday, February 21, 2012
	Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum is projected to win the upcoming Washington Republican caucuses by 11 percentage points, according to a Public Polling Policy

	Rick Larsen votes in favor of unemployment extension
	Rep. Rick Larsen, WA-02, today voted yes on the bipartisan agreement to extend the payroll tax relief and unemployment insurance, and maintain Medicare reimbursement rates. The bill will extend the provisions through the end of...

	Ron Paul endorsed by state judge
	2012 Republican Presidential candidate Ron Paul was endorsed today by former Washington State Supreme Court Justice Richard Sanders. In making his public endorsement, Justice Sanders issued the following statement: “Dr. Ron Paul has...

	Ron Paul receives another key endorsement
	The Ron Paul for President Campaign released the following statement: 2012 Republican Presidential candidate Ron Paul was endorsed today by the Spokane County Republican Party Vice-Chairwoman, Cindy Marshall. The latest in a long...

Tuesday, February 21, 2012 Poll: Rick Santorum leads Mitt Romney by 11 points in Washington state Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum is projected to win the upcoming Washington Republican caucuses by 11 percentage points, according to a Public Polling Policy poll released Tuesday. ... Saturday, February 18, 2012 Ron Paul endorsed by state judge 2012 Republican Presidential candidate Ron Paul was endorsed today by former Washington State Supreme Court Justice Richard Sanders. In making his public endorsement, Justice Sanders issued the following statement: ... Saturday, February 18, 2012 Ron Paul receives another key endorsement The Ron Paul for President Campaign released the following statement: 2012 Republican Presidential candidate Ron Paul was endorsed today by the Spokane County Republican Party Vice-Chairwoman, Cindy Marshall. ... Saturday, February 18, 2012 Ron Paul attracts big crowd in Washington State The Ron Paul for President Campaign released the following statement: Press Release 1: 2012 Republican Presidential candidate Ron Paul attracted more than 1,200 supporters and undecided voters at... Friday, February 17, 2012 Ron Paul looks for a 'revolution' in Washington state caucuses Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul drew standing ovations from several crowds in Washington Thursday, as he courts voters there ahead of the upcoming Washington caucuses on March 3rd. Mr.... Thursday, February 16, 2012 House passes Goodman bill to combat metal-theft The House today united against a metal-theft crime wave that is socking businesses and endangering lives, voting 94-3 for tougher penalties and an action plan proposed by state Rep. Roger... Tuesday, February 14, 2012 Gregoire sends letter offering sit down with Christie over gay marriage law A day after legalizing same sex marriage in Washington, Governor Chris Gregoire sent a letter to New Jersey Governor Chris Christie regarding his highly publicized opposition to passing a similar... Tuesday, February 14, 2012 Rick Santorum clashes with Occupy Wall Street Santorum, Occupy Tacoma, and gay marriage Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum was confronted by Occupy Tacoma protesters in the state of Washington Monday, the same day that Washington Governor... Friday, January 06, 2012 Chris Gregoire announces support for gay marriage law Washington State Democratic Governor Chris Gregoire announced Wednesday that she will support a bill legalizing gay marriage in the state of Washington. Speaking Wednesday, the Washington state Democrat... Wednesday, January 04, 2012 Margarita Prentice to retire from Senate The political career of Margarita Prentice – including 20 years as a state senator, will come to an end early next January. Read the article here. ... Tuesday, October 25, 2011 Senator Patty Murray's on Iraq Troop Withdrawal Today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Chairman of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee, released the following statement on the President’s troop withdrawal announcement from Iraq. “Today’s announcement is a bittersweet... Thursday, September 22, 2011 Gregoire faces off against unions in teacher strike Washington State governor Chris Gregoire announced Thursday that a deal has been reached to end a strike by teachers in the state. Both sides said at a news conference... Thursday, September 15, 2011 Gov. Chris Gregoire’s statement on state revenue forecast Gov. Chris Gregoire gave the following statement in response to today’s revenue forecast: “To respond to these difficult economic times, state government has stepped up to the challenge. We’ve reduced... Tuesday, August 23, 2011 Inslee to McKenna: Time to come clean Rep. Jay Inslee sent the following email to supporters Tuesday: So which is the real Rob McKenna? Is it the one out in public playing nice with public employees like... Saturday, July 16, 2011 Gov. Chris Gregoire: States "are in a fragile state of recovery" Washington governor Chris Gregoire warned Friday that a U.S. default could harm U.S. states, pushing them back into recession. States "are in a fragile state of recovery" and...

Sunday, February 19, 2012 Rick Larsen votes in favor of unemployment extension Rep. Rick Larsen, WA-02, today voted yes on the bipartisan agreement to extend the payroll tax relief and unemployment insurance, and maintain Medicare reimbursement rates. The bill will extend the... Wednesday, February 15, 2012 Ron Paul in Washington State as polls show him trailing Texas Republican Congressman Ron Paul is headed to the state of Washington, where he will continue his campaign even as polls show him trailing his Republican counterparts. Mr.... Monday, February 13, 2012 Chris Gregoire signs gay marriage measure into law Washington State Governor Chris Gregoire signed into law a controversial measure legalizing gay marriage, telling supporters that it is a "very proud moment" for the state. Ms. Gregoire... Wednesday, February 08, 2012 Gay marriage bill passes Legislature, heads to Gregoire's desk A controversial bill legalizing gay marriage in the state of Washington has passed the state's Legislature, setting the stage for the state to become the seventh in the nation to... Sunday, February 05, 2012 McMorris Rodgers for vice president? A political website in the other Washington suggests a certain congresswoman from this Washington could get the No. 2 spot on the GOP presidential ticket this fall. The Daily Caller... Monday, January 23, 2012 Washington State set to pass gay marriage; Gregoire likely to sign bill Washington lawmakers announced Monday that they have the necessary votes to pass a measure legalizing gay marriage, making it the seventh state to do so. Democratic state Senator... Wednesday, January 04, 2012 Medical marijuana initiative gains support in Washington An initiative to legalize and regulate recreational marijuana use in Washington state is getting some major support. Supporters of the initiative have submitted more than 340,000 signatures, a move that... Wednesday, January 04, 2012 Lawmakers respond to Gov. Gregoire's call for gay marriage bill Washington State lawmakers spent much of Wednesday responding to Democratic Governor Chris Gregoire's announcement that she will support a legislative proposal legalizing gay marriage in the state. Speaking Wednesday, a... Tuesday, October 25, 2011 Cantwell on President’s Announcement of U.S. Troop Withdrawal from Iraq Today, U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA) released the following statement after President Barack Obama announced that American troops will be out of Iraq by the end of 2011. “I welcome... Thursday, September 15, 2011 John Boehner blasts Obama jobs proposal House Speaker John Boehner slammed President Obama's jobs proposal Thursday, telling a crowd of supporters that the proposal is little more than "gimmickry." “When it comes to producing savings... Sunday, June 19, 2011 Rep. Anthony Weiner donations in play in Washington state Washington state Republicans are taking aim at likely gubernatorial candidate Rep. Jay Inslee, pointing to a decades old donation from former New York Rep. Anthony Weiner. "Congressman Inslee... Tuesday, May 17, 2011 Poll: Sen. Maria Cantwell leads The first poll for the 2012 Washington state U.S. Senate race shows U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell leading potential challengers. The survey by Public Policy Polling shows Ms. Cantwell... Saturday, April 16, 2011 Sen. Maria Cantwell raises $1.2 million in first quarter Washington state U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell raised $1.2 million the first quarter of 2011, the Associated Press reported Thursday. Ms. Cantwell’s fundraising report shows that she has about $1.3... Friday, April 15, 2011 Gov. Chris Gregoire will not sign medical marijuana bill Washington state Governor Chris Gregoire said Thursday she will not sign a controversial medical marijuana law. Ms. Gregoire says she will not the sign legislation to create licensed medical... Monday, April 04, 2011 Gov. Chris Gregoire's third term looking less likely A third term for Washington state governor Chris Gregoire is looking less likely. The Democratic governor, who has floated the possibility of a third term, seems increasingly less...