Summary
OLYMPIA -- Just a year ago, legislative Democrats were mired in an election contest for governor, they'd passed both tax hikes and spending cuts, and they faced a taxpayer revolt against the biggest gas-tax increase in state history.
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Democrats Expect Big Payoffs Come Election Time
Fast forward, though, and their mood today is up-tempo. Deficits have turned to surplus and this session, Democrats happily doled out tax cuts, budget increases for their supporters, and goodies for the masses such a...
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