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At any moment, the U.S. Air Force could release the final rules for its tanker contest that pits the Boeing Co.

Supporters of Republican Snohomish County Councilman John Koster want him to challenge incumbent Democrat Congressman Rick Larsen in 2010.

United States Rep. Rick Larsen recently got to see first-hand how the city is using its federal stimulus dollars.

CONGRESS Pelosi clearly has control of Larsen U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen continues to vote on bills to the detriment of the majority of his constituents and should be shown the door next November.

Two U.S. congressmen Friday called for the establishment of a hotline between U.S. and Chinese central banks and key financial regulators.

This time, we won't buy ourselves out of the recession. That's the word from Western Washington University economist Hart Hodges, who said Thursday that the recession's recovery will take much longer than usual.

A vote on the healthcare reform bill being scrutinized in Congress will come Saturday, said Congressman Rick Larsen.

The U.S. Senate passed $1.6 million in funding for the Northwest Straits Marine Conservation Initiative, which works to restore and protect marine habitat Northern Puget Sound.

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.

Susan Hutchison's "thank you" letter to supporters this morning is anything but defeatist.

" Today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray announced that the $1.6 million she included in a 2010 spending bill for the Northwest Straits Marine Conservation Initiative has passed the full Senate.

U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen got an earful on healthcare reform from his constituents on Monday night.

Machinists union leaders have struck back at the Boeing Co.'s decision to pick South Carolina over Everett for a second 787 line.

The U.S. House of Representatives today passed appropriations legislation that includes $6 million secured by Rep.

Even as dark skies and rain storms envelop the Middle Fork of the Snoqualmie River, Congress is moving fast to protect the closest mountain valley to Puget Sound population centers.

SEATTLE a ' On Wednesday, Oct. 28, Boeing Co. announced that it has chosen its North Charleston, S.C., facility as the location for a second final assembly site for the 787 Dreamliner program.

Democratic lawmakers from Washington state were hesitant to endorse the revised health care bill unveiled by their leadership Thursday.

"I am deeply disappointed by this turn of events," said Everett Mayor Ray Stephanson.

An "extremely disappointed" Rep. Rick Larsen -- whose district includes the Snohomish County Boeing plant -- said he doesn't think the state could have done anything to prevent the aerospace giant from moving its second 787 line to South Carolina.

Washington Gov. Chris Gregoire and members of the state's congressional delegation are trying to resurrect negotiations between Boeing Co.