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Spin Control

On to resolutions

The Washington STate Republican Convention passed a packet of resolutions on points which include:

* an opposition to Initiative 1000, which would allow terminally ill persons to opt for suicide.

* making English the official of the United States.

* increasing the use of nuclear power.

* close the borders to illegal aliens.

* opposition to forcing pharmacists to dispense contraceptions.

* repealing the Constitutional amendment that allows for the imposition of a federal income tax.

* calls for a Constitutional amendment against abortion.

* repealing the state's Growth Management Act.



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