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Jaime Herrera Beutler (view source)
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Despite once being elected as a conservative rising star, Herrera Beutler has become increasingly [[liberal]] in the House. She openly opposed and voted against Trump's successful bid for president in [[2016 U.S. presidential election|2016]], instead writing in [[Paul Ryan]].<ref>Dake, Lauren (October 11, 2016). [https://tdn.com/news/local/herrera-beutler-denounces-trump-will-vote-for-ryan/article_e23a6b9c-148b-5396-9152-8aeb4cfddf64.html Herrera Beutler denounces Trump, will vote for Ryan]. ''The Daily News''. Retrieved February 17, 2021.</ref>
Despite once being elected as a conservative rising star, Herrera Beutler has become increasingly [[liberal]] in the House. She openly opposed and voted against Trump's successful bid for president in [[2016 U.S. presidential election|2016]], instead writing in [[Paul Ryan]].<ref>Dake, Lauren (October 11, 2016). [https://tdn.com/news/local/herrera-beutler-denounces-trump-will-vote-for-ryan/article_e23a6b9c-148b-5396-9152-8aeb4cfddf64.html Herrera Beutler denounces Trump, will vote for Ryan]. ''The Daily News''. Retrieved February 17, 2021.</ref>
==Washington legislature==
==Washington legislature==
===First Bill as a Member of Congress===
===First Bill as a Member of Congress===
Jaime Herrera Beutler officially introduced her first bill as a member of Congress on March 10, 2011, entitled the "Savings Start With Us" Act of 2011.<ref>''To provide for a 10 percent reduction in pay for Members of Congress, the President, and the Vice President.'' [https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=h112-1012 H.R. 1012: Savings Start With Us Act of 2011], govtrack.us, (Accessed April 20, 2011).</ref> Her first bill will save [[taxpayer]]s millions of dollars by cutting salaries of members of Congress, the [[President of the United States|President]] and [[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]] of the [[United States]] by 10-[[percent]].<ref>http://herrerabeutler.house.gov/press-release/herrera-beutler-proposes-10-salary-cut-congress-white-house</ref>
Jaime Herrera Beutler officially introduced her first bill as a member of Congress on March 10, 2011, entitled the "Savings Start With Us" Act of 2011.<ref>''To provide for a 10 percent reduction in pay for Members of Congress, the President, and the Vice President.'' [https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=h112-1012 H.R. 1012: Savings Start With Us Act of 2011], govtrack.us, (Accessed April 20, 2011).</ref> Her first bill will save [[taxpayer]]s millions of dollars by cutting salaries of members of Congress, the [[President of the United States|President]] and [[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]] of the [[United States]] by 10-[[percent]].<ref>http://herrerabeutler.house.gov/press-release/herrera-beutler-proposes-10-salary-cut-congress-white-house</ref>
===Liberal votes===
In late July 2020, Herrera Beutler voted in favor of removing Civil War-era statues.<ref>[https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2020/07/23/the-list-72-republicans-vote-with-democrats-to-remove-civil-war-era-memorabilia-from-u-s-capitol/ The List: 72 Republicans Vote with Democrats to Remove Civil War-Era Memorabilia from U.S. Capitol]. ''Breitbart News''.</ref> On September 17, 2020, she voted in favor of a bill sponsored by [[far-left]] Democrat [[Grace Meng]] to condemn the use of the term "[[Chinese virus]]" as being "racist".<ref>[https://clerk.house.gov/Votes/2020193 Roll Call 193 | Bill Number: H. Res. 908]. ''clerk.house.gov''.</ref>
===Committee Membership===
===Committee Membership===