OLYMPIA — Washington Senate and House budget leaders say they are weighing several options as they prepare for a "major pivot" after Gov. Bob Ferguson announced Tuesday that neither version of the operating budget proposals by Democratic lawmakers are

Washington Senate Democrats are proposing new taxes on the wealthy to combat a projected $13 billion budget deficit.

Explore how Washington House and Senate differ in their budget plans, focusing on taxes, cuts, and spending priorities.

President Donald Trump called on four Senate Republicans known for bucking the White House to vote down a congressional resolution attempting to end his steep tariffs against Canada. The White House’s fear that Democrats would be able to pull enough votes from Republicans to pass the anti-tariff resolution was confirmed when the bill passed 51-48

A measure to cancel some Canadian tariffs is all but certain to stall in the House. But with a handful of Republicans in favor, the vote sent a signal of opposition to the levies.

Trading partners are expected to respond with countermeasures that could lead to dramatically higher prices for everything from bicycles to wine. Trump has already imposed 25% levies on autos and car parts.

President Donald Trump's move to slap a 10% tariff on most goods imported to the United States, as well as much higher levies on dozens of rivals and allies alike, has intensified a global trade war that threatens to stoke inflation and stall growth.

President Donald Trump has announced new import taxes on all goods entering the US, in the biggest upheaval of the international trade order since the aftermath of World War Two. His plan sets a baseline tariff of 10% on all imports,

President Donald Trump announced Wednesday a 10% baseline tax on imports from all countries and higher tariff rates on dozens of nations that run trade surpluses with the United States.