Washington governor rips Microsoft over TV ad in leaked audio
Leaked audio from a Seattle Chamber leadership conference reveals Governor Bob Ferguson questioning Microsoft's support for a political action committee. Ferguson disputed the ad's claim that the state is no longer a place for dreams and ideas, citing a recent surge in startup funding in the Seattle area.
Key points
- Governor Ferguson criticized Microsoft for funding a specific PAC TV ad
- The governor disputed claims that Washington state government is broken
- Seattle-area startups raised $3.5 billion in the third quarter
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