PREAMBLE The Native American Caucus (NAC) of the Washington State Democratic Party represents the Tribes, Indian Organizations and Native members of Washington State. The Native American Caucus believes in the concepts expressed in the...
To Fuel Washington State’s Economic Recovery and To Fund Climate Solutions WHEREAS we have 10 years to limit global warming to 1.5°C to mitigate irreversible, devastating global climate impacts; and the pollution that negatively...
1 WHEREAS Democrats acknowledge the urgent need to significantly cut carbon 2 dioxide emissions to adequately address the climate crisis; 3 4 WHEREAS the U.S. military is one of the largest emitters of carbon dioxide; 5 6 WHEREAS over $6...
WHEREAS Those most affected by the pandemic and the resulting economic slowdown are service workers and others who were already struggling to make ends meet before the arrival of COVID-19; WHEREAS Washington State is...
WHEREAS the Social Security national insurance program has operated successfully for 85 years and, as long as people are working in this country, payroll taxes will continue to fund Social Security and the program...
WHEREAS there is a widely acknowledged shortfall in infrastructure spending in the nation. The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) gave the country a D+ in its 2017 Report Card and estimates the nation must...
WHEREAS Washington state is facing twin public health and economic crises due to COVID-19. As of July 2020 the state unemployment rate was 10.2 percent as we head into a double-dip recession, and this...
Resolution calling for a sustainable, federally funded water affordability plan similar to the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) WHEREAS access to clean, safe water, while always essential to human existence, is particularly critical at...
