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Recap: 5 takeaways from the 8th Congressional District debate
Democratic incumbent Kim Schrier and Republican challenger Matt Larkin faced off to discuss gas prices, abortion and law enforcement. Watch the recording here.
Mai Hoang
Mai Hoang is the Central/Eastern Washington reporter for Cascade PBS, where she seeks to provide a broader perspective on what is happening east of the Cascades.
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