The Small Business Administration said in a news release it seeks to "put American citizens first by ending taxpayer benefits for illegal aliens."

A federal agency plans to move its regional office out of Seattle over its "sanctuary city" status. The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced a series of reforms that included plans to relocate six of its regional offices around the country,

The U.S. Small Business Administration announced plans Thursday to close its Seattle office. Kelly Loeffler, who heads the federal agency, said in a news release the SBA would relocate six of its regional offices away from "sanctuary cities,

Democracy vouchers were approved by Seattle voters back in 2015, but time is running out on the first-in-the-nation program.

Seattle remains unique in the country in its approach to financing campaigns with taxpayer dollars. Four $25 vouchers are mailed to every registered voter in the city.

Harrell's push to renew democracy vouchers comes as the program hits 10 years and faces a potential sunsetting. Without a renewal, the program will end.