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OLYMPIA–My goal, each and every session, is to ensure the policies we pass in the Legislature have a positive impact on our district. We know that some policies are more of a fight than others, and don't always end up the way we'd like them to. But there are also policies that will help our district thrive and be successful. Wine continues to be one of the fastest growing industries in Washington state. It is a major economic contributor to our communities and region. It fosters small b...
OLYMPIA–It's very telling that the first two major policy debates and bills passed by the majority party this session were tax increases. Fighting against tax increases is one of my main priorities. And let me tell you, there definitely hasn't been a shortage of new tax bills that have already come forward. It's disheartening for me to know when we're experiencing a time of increased state revenue, there's still a push to raise your taxes–again and again. It's our obligation to make the mos...
