Tracy Ellis: It's the Elephant in the Dome, the official podcast of the Washington State Senate Republican Caucus. I'm Tracy Ellis, here with Senate Republican Leader John Braun. Starbucks was founded here in Seattle, and we always think of it as a Washington company,...
Tracy Ellis: It's the Elephant in the Dome, the official podcast of the Washington State Senate Republican Caucus. I'm Tracy Ellis, and I’m here with Senate Republican Leader John Braun. We’ve been talking a lot recently about the Department of Children, Youth, and...
Tracy Ellis: It's the Elephant in the Dome, the official podcast of the Washington State Senate Republican Caucus. I'm Tracy Ellis with Republican leader John Braun. I filled up my car the other day, and even though it was at Costco, it was still pretty expensive. But...
Intro Tracy Ellis: It's the Elephant in the Dome, the official podcast of the Washington State Senate Republican Caucus. I'm Tracy Ellis with Senate Republican Leader John Braun. The governor has now signed the income tax bill into law. It will go into effect in a...
Governor should also bring lawmakers back to rework unaffordable budget OLYMPIA… Leaders of the state Senate Republican Caucus have called on Gov. Bob Ferguson to veto the income-tax bill passed by majority Democrats during this year’s annual session. In their letter...
Tracy Ellis: Welcome to The Elephant in the Dome, the official podcast of the Washington State Senate Republican Caucus. I’m Tracy Ellis, joined by Senate Republican Leader John Braun. For decades, Washington attracted more people and income than it lost. But now the...
[00:00:08:09 - 00:00:33:11] Speaker 1 (Tracy Ellis): It's the Elephant in the Dome, the official podcast of the Washington State Senate Republican Caucus. I'm Tracy Ellis with Senate Republican Leader John Braun and wrapping up the 2026 legislative session. And, oh,...
Tracy Ellis: Welcome to The Elephant in the Dome, the official podcast of the Washington State Senate Republican Caucus. I'm Tracy Ellis with Senate Republican Leader John Braun and Senate Republican budget lead Chris Gildon. The budgets are out now, and this is the...
Speaker 1 (Ellis): It's the Elephant in the Dome, the official podcast of the Washington State Senate Republican Caucus. I'm Tracy Ellis, joined by Senate Republican Leader John Braun. Well, we're in the final stretch of the session now, and tensions are really rising...
Tracy Ellis: It's the elephant in the dome. The official podcast of the Washington State Senate Republican Caucus. I'm Tracy Ellis with Senate Republican Leader John Braun, and this is budget week. It's a very busy week, and that's why we're in Senator Braun's office...
Jason Mercier with Mountain States Policy Center shared the following posts: https://www.mountainstatespolicy.org/post/pretty-little-income-tax-lies-why-washington-s-proposed-millionaire-tax-is-olympia-s-trojan-horse...
00:00:08:24 - 00:00:16:20 Speaker 1 It's the Elephant in the Dome, the official podcast of the Washington State Senate Republican Caucus. I'm Tracy Ellis with Senate Republican Leader 00:00:16:22 - 00:00:33:21 Speaker 1 John Braun. I'd actually thought we'd start...
