“Last year we took the position that legislation was not appropriate at this time.”
David Medine
“If You can dream it, You can achieve it. If You can think it, then it's Yours. Don't leave it for later, for tonight or tomorrow. The time is Now O'clock. ...Words to the Wise...”
Philip T.M
“This took so much time and effort on everybody's part, ... get legislation changed.”
Bill Mueller
“There are certainly legislators up here that won't take a dime from anyone, but yet, they'll go to legislative functions so they can stay attuned to any educational opportunities that might come up.”
Gary Burton
“Thirty years is a long time to wait for equality. With the passage of this historic legislation, Washington joins a growing list of states protecting every citizen equally. Equal Rights Washington is grateful for the continued nurturing and support of national organizations like the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force, the Human Rights Campaign and so many local groups like Religious Coalition for Equality, Greater Seattle Business Association, the Pride Foundation and Western States Center, to achieve this long-sought victory.”
Fran Dunaway
“I'm very committed to changing legislation to broaden the scope of women's health care but, at the same time, I want to live my life to the fullest.”
Fran Drescher
“The speaker said this bill was his top legislative priority this year. The governor has said he wants to reduce emissions. That means we have a very good chance of getting a first law in the nation to set statewide limits on emissions.”
Craig Noble