Better bring the wheelbarrow...
"Think of 23 thousand stacks of a million dollars." Rep. Mike Carrell, R-Lakewood, describing the state's two-year, $23 billion operating budget.
Eye On Olympia archive for April 30, 2003
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30, 2003
Putting in his five cents' worth....
"Things are going to have to be done in a new way. We know that tomorrow is the first day of the rest of our lives." State Secretary of Transportation Doug MacDonald, vowing to improve the agency's accountability to taxpayers as it spends a proposed…
'Cause he's the tax man....
"I will enjoy not hearing that song anymore." Rep. Jeff Gombosky, who chairs the House tax committee, complaining about lawmakers singing The Beatles' song "The Tax Man" to him, over and over.
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