Today, Capitol Ideas welcomes 10th-district Rep. Dave Paul, chair of the House Postsecondary Education and Workforce Committee, for a chat about the 2026 session and much more

Episode 8 February 27, 2026 00:20:15
Today, Capitol Ideas welcomes 10th-district Rep. Dave Paul, chair of the House Postsecondary Education and Workforce Committee, for a chat about the 2026 session and much more
Capitol Ideas: The Washington State House Democratic Caucus Podcast
Today, Capitol Ideas welcomes 10th-district Rep. Dave Paul, chair of the House Postsecondary Education and Workforce Committee, for a chat about the 2026 session and much more

Feb 27 2026 | 00:20:15

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Show Notes

It’s been several years since Rep. Dave Paul has stopped by the Capitol Ideas HQ for a talk, but good things are worth waiting for. Today’s episode is definitely a good thing. Our conversation touches on the transportation and operating budgets, the value of bipartisanship, ICE, higher education, ferries, veterans, and several other legislative topics, all in an economical 20-minute package. Don’t miss it.    

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