Meeting Agenda – June 22nd, 2022
31ST LD DEMOCRATS – MEETING AGENDA, JUNE 22, 2022 CALL TO ORDER/FLAG SALUTE (7:00) APPROVAL OF AGENDA (7:02) READ/APPROVAL OF PRIOR MEETING MINUTES (7:05) Meeting Minutes – May 25, 2022 CANDIDATES SEEKING ENDORSEMENT (7:10): Sec. Steve Hobbs, candidate for WA Secretary of State Ravin Pierre, candidate for US Senator Linda…
Resolution calling for a Temporary Waiver of TRIPS Restrictions on COVID-19 Vaccines
Resolution calling for a Temporary Waiver of TRIPS Restrictions on COVID-19 Vaccines, Tests and Treatments WHEREAS many people in the US and abroad need a higher pace of production for COVID-19 vaccines, tests and treatments; and, WHEREAS lower GDP countries cannot afford to pay monopoly rates for COVID-19 vaccines, tests…
Resolution in favor of Reinstating the Expanded Child Tax Credit
Resolution in favor of Reinstating the Expanded Child Tax Credit WHEREAS in 2021, the expanded Child Tax Credit (or “CTC”) helped millions of families buy food, pay rent, and cover utilities; and, WHEREAS the 2021 CTC expansion is the most significant investment in reducing child poverty in a generation, keeping…
Resolution Supporting the Washington Health Trust Initiative
The following resolution was submitted by the Delegation of the 31st LD Democrats to the 2022 WA State Democrats Convention Resolution Supporting the Washington Health Trust Initiative WHEREAS Article 25 of the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights, which sets forth that “Everyone has the right to a…