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Republicans push tax and spending cut bill, risking food aid for Washington's vulnerable
With a final House vote possible on Wednesday, Republicans are closing in on getting their tax and spending cut bill through ...
Hakeem Jeffries takes his 'sweet time' holding the floor to delay Trump's tax bill
Jeffries held the House floor for more than eight hours Thursday, taking his “sweet time” with a marathon floor speech that ...
Gas tax and other fees begin today in WA
Starting Tuesday, your wallets will start to feel a bit of a squeeze as the six-cent gas tax increase kicks in.
Paying more at the pump: Washington drivers have new 6-cent gas tax
The state has added an extra 6 cents per gallon, starting July 1, keeping Washington's gas prices among the highest in the ...
People in North Carolina protest Trump tax bill, cuts to Medicaid and SNAP
People and community organizers in Charlotte, N.C. protested the Trump tax and spending cuts bill as lawmakers in Washington ...
Washington’s newest gas tax raises already nation-leading prices
Washington’s latest revision of its gas tax will take effect Tuesday, costing an additional six cents per gallon, bringing ...
Legislators say higher gas tax in Washington will fund key infrastructure projects
Legislators behind the six-cent increase blamed rising costs and declining gas tax revenue for the hike. OLYMPIA, Wash. — ...
Poorest Americans dealt biggest blow under Senate Republican tax package
Small improvements in taxes are overshadowed by cuts to health insurance and other federal aid, resulting in a package ...