Speaker of the House Frank Chopp was given the Washington Coalition for Open Government‘s highest award Tuesday evening. The Ballard Thompson Award is given to the state legislator who demonstrated…
Speaker Chopp is open government champion
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ICYMI: Speaker Chopp & Rep. Sullivan on TVW’s Inside Olympia
Speaker Frank Chopp and Majority Leader Pat Sullivan spoke with TVW’s Austin Jenkins on Inside Olympia. They discuss issues that will be front and center for the 2014 legislative session…
House opens with Dreams
The Washington House wasted no time getting down to business today: the gavel dropped at noon, and before 1:00 pm, the Washington Dream Act was once again on its way…
Speaker Chopp’s opening day remarks
Opening Day Remarks (as written) Thank you. Before I begin my remarks, please let me introduce my wife, Nancy Long. With only 60 days, we have plenty of challenges and…
2014 Legislative Session will be gaveled in at noon today
Elected lawmakers are returning to Olympia today to begin the 60-day “supplemental” legislative session. House Speaker Frank Chopp will deliver his opening day speech shortly after the gavel drops at…