"We should not have our children going to school to learn how to become obese." Sen. Jeanne Kohl-Welles, who said she will introduce a bill to encourage local school districts to get rid of pop, chips and other junk food in schools.
"Tim Eyman is Gollum, I'm obviously a hobbit. You can draw your own conclusions about everyone else." Senate Minority Leader Lisa Brown, D-Spokane, asked to describe this year's political climate as a movie theme.
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