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CONGRESSWOMAN DELBENE WINS AUGUST PRIMARY

From the Everett Herald:
Incumbent Democratic U.S. Reps. Rick Larsen and Suzan DelBene cruised to victory in Tuesday’s primary.

DelBene, who is seeking a third term, has campaigned on her record since arriving in Congress in late 2012.
She said she’s worked to pass bills to increase email privacy protections and preserve work training for qualified food stamp recipients.
She’s also pushed for passage of the Marketplace Fairness Act, requiring online businesses to collect sales tax, and recently introduced legislation aiding communities dependent on timber industry, such as Darrington.
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