"Karen Fraser, a Thurston County Democrat, brokered language in the state budget that suspends the legal action and gives Thurston County until June 30, 2006, "
What's the meaning of "broker language"?
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I believe that she negotiated to have specific language used in the budget statement.
— Mister Micawber
I believe that she negotiated to have specific language used in the budget statement.
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To broker means to arrange the details of an arrangement, especially between different countries.
Therefore it must mean that Karen Fraser had the language in the state budget arranged in a way that suspended the legal action, and gave Thurston County until June 30, 2006.