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Broadcasting live from the Abraham Lincoln Radio Studio

at the George Washington Broadcast Center.

Jack Armstrong and Joe Getty.

Armstrong and Getty.

And now here's Armstrong and Getty.

So do you understand that there is a likelihood that businesses could decide.

Microsoft just said they would to move jobs out of the state. And are you concerned about

that? Right. Those aren't the entities that I center in my policymaking. I believe that they're

smoking for enough in Olympia. Oh my gosh. You can tell a progressive, can you? Because they

hurl around the nomenclature, the terminology they learned in college and in their Marxist

training classes.

That's reporter Brandy Cruz talking to Washington State Representative Sean Scott about what's called

a chilling warning from Microsoft. New Washington state taxes trying to soak corporations

and the quote-unquote rich are going to drive high-paying

jobs right out of the state. And what did he say? I didn't understand what he said. He said,

I don't center those people in my policies. Oh, okay. You got to center people, right? And

speak their truth and all that crap that they're always talking about.

So as thousands of tech workers across the Seattle region face layoffs,

Microsoft's top executive is issuing a stark warning to Washington lawmakers.

Keep raising taxes and you risk driving companies and they're high-paying jobs out of the state.

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