President Biden promised that his administration would focus on recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic and rebuilding the economy better than it was before.
Here’s how his administration is doing in Washington.
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Results from the American Rescue Plan
(Signed 3/12/2021)
Jobs created in Washington under President Biden
People in Washington who have received direct payments of up to $1,400 passed under President Biden
$0.85
Average hourly earnings growth in Washington
Children in Washington benefiting from monthly tax cuts to their families passed under President Biden
Average monthly reduction in ACA health care premiums for a family of four in Washington under President Biden
Washington’s Representatives who voted yes:
Rep. DelBene (D-WA): YES
Rep. Jayapal (D-WA): YES
Rep. Kilmer (D-WA): YES
Rep. Larsen (D-WA): YES
Rep. Strickland (D-WA): YES
Rep. Schrier (D-WA): YES
Rep. Smith (D-WA): YES
Washington’s Representatives who voted no:
Rep. Beutler (R-WA): NO
Rep. McMorris Rodgers (R-WA): NO
Rep. Newhouse (R-WA): NO
Impacts of President Biden’s Build Back Better Agenda in Washington
(pending before Congress)