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Inslee reflects on 'lives changed' with a pen in a conference room
Gov. Jay Inslee entered the conference room next to his Capitol office Thursday morning, took a seat at the end of a long rectangular table, and set about to turn legislation into law.
He’d signed thousands of bills seated there over the past dozen years. This would be the last time he’d carry out the ritual here.
Upon finishing, he rose, strode toward his office then paused to address staff members on hand.
“Everybody in this room has done some great work. We have seen lives changed in this room,” Inslee said.
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https://washingtonstatestandard.com/2024/03/29/inslee-reflects-on-lives-changed-with-a-pen-in-a-conference-room/