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Like Senate plan, House budget focused on pandemic recovery

by Rachel LA Corte
| March 27, 2021 12:03 AM

OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — House Democrats on Friday released their two-year budget plan, that — like the Senate plan released a day earlier — includes a new tax on capital gains and uses a mix of state and federal money to increase spending in areas hit hardest by the pandemic.

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