Category Archives: Frank Chopp
Statement from House Speaker Frank Chopp on the announcement by House Minority Leader Richard DeBolt today
Speaker of the House Frank Chopp released the following statement regarding House Minority Leader Richard DeBolt’s announcement that he was stepping down from his leadership position: “I have worked with Richard for many years and have immense admiration for him. … Continue reading
Statement from Speaker Frank Chopp on Governor Inslee’s budget and revenue proposal
Speaker Frank Chopp issued the following statement on Governor Inslee’s budget and revenue proposal: “Governor Inslee made a strong commitment to education in his proposal – one that we agree with. And he did so without sacrificing vital state services … Continue reading
Speaker Chopp on workers’ comp, education reform, and transportation
In this week’s report, Speaker of the House Frank Chopp discusses House Democratic priorities, workers’ comp, education reform, and “Connecting Washington,” the ambitious 10-year plan to improve transportation safety, freight mobility, and Washington’s quality of life. Click here to listen … Continue reading
Speaker Frank Chopp’s remarks on Opening Day 2013
Welcome to the People’s House! Before I get rolling, I’d like to introduce my wife, Nancy. And let’s hear it for all the spouses and family members who sacrifice for us. Let us welcome back the Republican Leader, Richard DeBolt. … Continue reading
“Our caucus is organized and energized”
Legislative leaders from each caucus spoke with reporters earlier this week during the annual Associated Press Legislative Preview. The leadership panel answered questions from reporters on several issues that will face the Legislature over the next 105 days.
