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The 2016 session and special session are over and I'm back in district. For more information please click here to read my quick session review. It is an honor to serve...
As I'm sure you know, the Legislature once again failed to agree on a budget. As a result Governor Inslee called a 30-day special session for budget negotiators to arrive at...
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We are now ending the 30-day special session and heading into another 30-day session in order to come to agreement on the next two-year state operating budget.
The House Democrats recently released their 2015-17 operating budget proposal. In a nutshell, it raises taxes by $1.5 billion and increases state spending from $33.8 billion (2013-15) to $38.9 billion!
Do you support a 12-cent increase in the state gas tax to help pay for transportation projects? I want to know. Please take a moment to participate in my...
I want to thank all of you who were able to join Rep. Dan Kristiansen and me last night at our telephone town hall event. It had one of the...
The 2015 legislative session is now in full swing and I'm down in Olympia for the next 105 days. As I travelled throughout the district this past year, I consistently heard...
While there are important issues like health care, education outcomes, transportation and public safety to discuss, I’m confident the Legislature will finish its work within the allotted 60 days and adjourn...