Jim McDermott

Weekend Talk Shows

2010-12-10 16:34:09

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Sunday shows: Justice Stephen Breyer, Rep. Paul Ryan, David Axelrod, Ehud Barak

2010-12-11 16:34:19

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Palm Springs man arrested for alleged death threats against Seattle congressman

2011-01-12 16:34:03

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Who Obama invited to his first White House state dinner instead of you

2009-11-24 21:34:32

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Justice, 64 years later

2008-07-27 00:00:00

It was a crime so improbable that many had trouble believing it could have happened at all: Three black soldiers stood accused of lynching an Italian prisoner of war, found dangling from a wire on an obstacle training course at Ft. Lawton in the middle of...

Bush Describes the Nation as 'Confident and Strong'

2004-01-21 00:00:00

President Bush declared Tuesday in his State of the Union speech that the use of force abroad and deep tax cuts at home had allowed America to turn back its two largest threats -- terrorism and recession -- and that the nation had emerged from its...

Commission touted to bridge gap between military, civilians

2013-05-09 01:24:04

As a decorated Vietnam veteran, Karl Marlantes understands the grim costs of America's wars in Afghanistan and Iraq as well as anyone: at least 6,699 U.S. military personnel dead, more than 50,000 wounded and $2 trillion in borrowed spending, with the...

EDITORIAL: Online-sales tax a matter of retail fairness

2013-05-08 01:24:03

THE apparent enthusiasm in the U.S. Senate for the Marketplace Fairness Act, which passed on Monday 67-27, obscures the difficulty of getting a meaningful tax-reform bill through a gridlocked Congress. The act simply requires online retailers to collect...

Koster to concede to DelBene in 1st Congressional District race Friday

2012-11-08 22:43:00

Snohomish County Councilman John Koster said Thursday he plans to call Democrat Suzan DelBene on Friday to concede the race for the congressional seat in the redrawn 1st District that runs from Redmond north to the Canadian border. As of 10:26 p.m....

Rep. Young Returns to U.S. House for 21st Term

2012-11-07 11:41:00

Update: According to unofficial election results from the Division of Elections, longtime Alaska Congressman Don Young will return to the D.C. for his 21st term – marking over 40 years in office. It was essentially no contest with Republican Don...

Primary results: Inslee and McKenna to face off in November for governor

2012-08-08 11:07:00

Former Democratic Congressman Jay Inslee and state Attorney General Rob McKenna won the top two spots in Washington's gubernatorial primary election Tuesday and will face off in November in what is expected to be one of the closest races for governor in...

State Office Candidates File Before Friday Deadline

2012-06-01 16:51:00

State office candidates rushed to file for this year’s primary elections Friday, producing several surprises before a 5 p.m. filing deadline. Fifty-nine of the state Legislature’s 60 seats -- all 40 House seats and 19 of 20 Senate seats...

Rep. Jim McDermott, a Washington Democrat, and other members of a visiting American delegation in Baghdad, Iraq, on Sept. 30. The visiting lawmakers warned both Baghdad and Washington not to interfere in the U.N. weapons inspection process.

2002-09-30 08:27:00