WA House approves 'millionaires tax’
A bill posing a tax on households earning more than $1 million dollars has worked its way through the Washington Senate and House. It now goes back to the Senate for approval of amendments introduced in the House and is then expected to go to the governor's desk for signature.
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OLYMPIA — After a grueling 25 hours of debate, a bill taxing households earning more than $1 million a year advanced the Washington House on Tuesday, March 10, inching closer to shedding the state’s no-income tax status. It later moved back to the Senate, and changes made by the House were passed in a 27-21 confirmation vote late Wednesday.
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