Congressman Brian Baird
Representative Brian Baird is from the 3rd District of Washington. Baird is a member of the Democratic Party. Brian Baird serves on three Congressional committees. You can reach his office in DC at telephone number 225-3536.
WASHINGTON – With a historic vote possible as early as today, one Washington state representative, Brian Baird, said Friday that he couldn’t support the Democratic health care bill, while another, Adam Smith, said he had yet to make up his mind.
From thenewstribune.com
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- Washington Democrats Baird, Smith uncertain on health care bill (mcclatchydc.com)
- Baird can't support health care bill; Smith on the fence (thenewstribune.com)
Local blogger extraordinaire, Chris Bassett, was quoted in an Oregonian (Mapes on Politics) article about Clark County politics and the increasingly odd behavior of the 3rd District Representative Brian Baird.
Former Democratic activist Chris Bassett, whose blog on Clark County politics I discovered today, points to county-by-county returns on the two big initiatives on last week’s ballot. Voters in each county of the district, outside...
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From democracyforvancouver.org
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Well, okay, this is not a secret if you follow Washington politics, but it’s worth bringing up right now.
According to Open Secrets, Rep. Brian Baird’s (D-WA-03) top three metro areas for donations last cycle, excluding PAC contributions, are Portland-Vancouver, Seattle-Bellevue-Everett and Washington, D.C.
And it sounds like the heat is ratcheting up. From Politico:
A delegation from [...]
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From horsesass.org
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In an audacious and sweeping proposal, Congressman Brian Baird called on Congress on Tuesday to throw out the health care reform bills currently being debated and rebuild the nation’s publicly funded health care system and tax code from the ground up.
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From tdn.com
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Democratic Rep. Brian Baird (WA-03) says he’ll vote against health care reform, no word on Rep. Adam Smith (WA-09). Brad Shannon has the story, along with a statement from Dwight Pelz encouraging members of the delegation to support reform.
Baird cited, among other things, wanting more information from CBO. Okay then. Let’s summarize the financial situation: [...]
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From horsesass.org
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