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Issue Position: Stop Overspending and Live Within Our Means

Issue Position

Date: Jan. 1, 2012

Mark will focus on a sustainable long term solutions and not short term band-aids. State budget gimmicks are not the answer.

* Prioritize the critical services first Education, Public Safety and Transportation Infrastructure
* Make the 2/3rds majority requirement to raise taxes permanent. The citizens of Washington have made this clear through the initiative process four times already
* Adopt a constitutional amendment to limit the growth of state spending to inflation and population growth
* Continue to develop performance audits on government and include performance goals in the budget


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