Trump Administration

Federal employee firings, public health research, and federal fund freezes are in the crosshairs of Washington's Attorney General. Thursday, Nick Brown touted a victory from a multistate coalition of 23 states as a federal judge in Rhode Island blocked the Trump administration from freezing trillions of dollars in federal funds to the states...

Texas Rep. Al Green's howl of protest during Trump address led to his removal, igniting a fierce debate on decorum in Congress.

Rep. Kim Schrier opts to attend Trump address for the sake of constituents, bipartisanship.

Tariffs went into effect against Canada and Mexico Tuesday. The impacts to Washington State are estimated to have a $4 billion impact in total. Tariffs Threaten Washington Trade: Canada and Mexico Key Buyers of Apples and Seafood Senator Maria Cantwell warned of the impact of these tariffs in a memo listing over $127 billion worth of imports and exports worldwide in 2023, when the state imported n

Washington AG Brown condemns Trump's recent actions, calling them a hindrance to transgender rights and detrimental to American military capabilities.

Washington state sees 36% increase in federal workers seeking unemployment benefits.

Representative Kim Schrier warns of the dire consequences of Forest Service personnel cuts, impacting wildfire prevention and public safety.

Federal judge halts executive order on gender-affirming medical care funding.

Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-WA) slams Trump's new tariffs, fearing increased costs and job losses for Americans.

Gov. Bob Ferguson has established a rapid response team to counter what he describes as the negative effects of President Trump’s immigration policies.