It’s been more than 200 days of President Donald Trump 2.0., and since then some big changes have taken place, including Trump’s increased tariffs, ramped up ICE activity along with deportations, National Guard deployment in U.S. cities and hundreds of thousands of layoffs in the federal government.

One progressive political consultant wagered in a recent Seattle Times story that state legislative races this November will be shaped by federal actions — motivating voters to choose more progressive candidates over conservative or moderate Democrats.

Meanwhile, state Democrats including Gov. Bob Ferguson approved the largest tax increase in state history at more than $9 billion in new taxes this past legislative session, which some Washington Republicans argue is more detrimental to the cos

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