Frank Chopp

2016-11-18

[...] , something that was confirmed again this week. But for Democrats like Jay Inslee and Frank Chopp, such uplifting reports are a drag – because it makes it harder to raise taxes. And that’ [...]

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2016-11-16

[...] , 17th and 28thdistricts. What appeared to be a marginally good election day for House Speaker Frank Chopp and his team – picking up two or three seats – has since returned to the same margin the [...]

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2016-10-12

[...] legislative candidates.” And it’s not just SEIU 775 that is betting on House Speaker Frank Chopp and his fellow legislative Democrats to help raise taxes next year.  Again, from the [...]

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2016-08-17

[...] . In fact, in the primary it virtually clinched one of the two seats it needs to make Frank Chopp the ex-Speaker. “The Washington House is effectively tied right now,” said the [...]

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2016-06-03

[...] . Inslee’s meetings included a 15-minute phone call with Democrat State House Speaker Frank Chopp — not doubt they were discussing Democrats’ chances of keeping the House come November. [...]

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2016-06-01

[...] competitive. It is home to popular GOP State Sen. Andy Hill. Looks like, after 13 years, Frank Chopp may find himself replaced as state Speaker of the House come next year. [...]

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2016-05-14

[...] day on personal/campaign time. Notably, he did make time for a 15-minute phone call with Frank Chopp while he was driving to Seattle — we assume the Democrat Speaker of the House demanded [...]

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2016-04-08

[...] — which only proved to be another blow to Inslee’s so-called “leadership.” 2. Speaker Frank Chopp… for losing his ironclad grasp over the House Democrat caucus. When it finally came [...]

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2016-03-22

[...] he would have to actually vote on the charter schools bill, assuming that House Speaker Frank Chopp would keep it stuck in that chamber. But, due to bi-partisan pressure to put the bill up [...]

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2016-03-10

[...] majority in the House – their slimmest majority since one of the same size in 2002, when Frank Chopp first became Speaker – placing a GOP takeover well within reach this November. [...]

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2016-02-05

[...] members of the state House to actually force Democrats to vote on the issue without Speaker Frank Chopp standing in their way, two proposed constitutional amendments addressing a supermajority [...]

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