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THIS IS WHAT DEMOCRACY LOOKS LIKE – Nancy Burlison, Shelter Bay, took notes throughout the Saturday coffee meeting Rep. Rick Larsen (D–Everett) held at La Conner’s Civic Garden Club. Topics ranged from Burlison’s Michael Cohen query to Larsen’s take on Gov. Jay Inslee entering the presidential race. Larsen has endorsed Inslee. – Photo by Ken Stern
Rep. Rick Larsen, D-Everett, shared coffee and conversation with 40-plus people at the Civic Garden Club Saturday. He started with a summary of Congressional and House of Representatives accomplishments, touting a Land and Water Conservation bill authorizing permanent funding that is awaiting President Trump’s signature.
The House has passed two pieces of legislation on gun violence and voted to terminate the national emergency Trump declared Feb. 15. These measures becoming law is uncertain.
He supports H.R.1, For the People Act, which the House will pass this week, he said. That strengthens...
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