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Mr. Baird: No

Democratic Rep. Brian Baird (WA-03) says he’ll vote against health care reform, no word on Rep. Adam Smith (WA-09). Brad Shannon has the story, along with a statement from Dwight Pelz encouraging members of the delegation to support reform. Baird cited, among other things, wanting more information from CBO. Okay then. Let’s summarize the financial situation: [...]

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Same-sex partnership law headed to rare gay-rights victory in Washington state

By Brad Shannon, The Olympian Ballot counts Wednesday showed Washington's same-sex partnership law passing with twice the margin of victory it had on election night, and one key leader in the movement declared victory. A large count from King County...