Our ‘Families First’ Budget “Families First” is the driving principle behind the House Democratic budget. With our proposed budget, we will finally meet our constitutional obligation to fully fund our…
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What a ‘Families First’ budget looks like

Families first. That is the driving principle behind the House Democrats’ proposed budget. People in Vancouver have asked us how we can improve education, make college affordable, create thriving communities,…
Rep. Orwall’s 3/29/2017 Legislative Update: House Budget / Update on my bills / Sound Transit / Mr. Yuk

Dear Neighbors, The House released its “Families First” state operating budget this week, and I am very proud of it! It represents our shared values by fully funding K-12 schools,…
A “Families First” budget

Hello friends and neighbors, I got home at 1:00 a.m. this morning after voting a budget I’m very proud of out the House Appropriations committee. As you may know, this…