Washington
- Territory: 1854–1889 (obsolete since statehood)
- At-large seat: 1889–1909, 1913–1915, 1953–1959 (obsolete)
- 1st district: 1909–present
- 2nd district: 1909–present
- 3rd district: 1909–present
- 4th district: 1915–present
- 5th district: 1915–present
- 6th district: 1933–present
- 7th district: 1959–present
- 8th district: 1983–present
- 9th district: 1993–present
- 10th district: 2013–present
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Famous quotes containing the word washington:
“The government is huge, stupid, greedy and makes nosy, officious and dangerous intrusions into the smallest corners of life—this much we can stand. But the real problem is that government is boring. We could cure or mitigate the other ills Washington visits on us if we could only bring ourselves to pay attention to Washington itself. But we cannot.”
—P.J. (Patrick Jake)
“I don’t know a great deal about life in Washington for women—I spent a summer there once working in the White House, and my main memories of the experience have to do with a very bad permanent wave I have always been convinced kept me from having a meaningful relationship with President Kennedy ...”
—Nora Ephron (b. 1941)
“You men have proved that PT boats have some value in this war. Washington wants you back in the States to build them up. Those are my orders.”
—Frank W. Wead (1895?–1947)