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In this six-page legislative report, 31st District Rep. Drew Stokesbary recaps the 2025-26 legislative biennium, including his work to stand up for working families, oppose policies that make Washington less affordable,...
In a sine die interview with TVW’s Mike McClanahan, House Republican Leader Drew Stokesbary delivered a blunt assessment of the 2026 legislative session and the direction Democrats are taking Washington. Stokesbary...
“We took over a hundred years to build what we have, but this bill is set to destroy it in one fell swoop.” House Republican Leader Rep. Drew Stokesbary delivered that...
On Tuesday evening, House Democrats approved Senate Bill 6346, legislation that would impose a state income tax in Washington. House Republican Leader Drew Stokesbary released the following statement following the 24-hour...
Washington drivers are paying some of the highest gas prices in the country, driven in large part by the state’s 55-cent gas tax and the Climate Commitment Act (CCA). The CCA...
House Republican Leader Drew Stokesbary joins KVI’s Ari Hoffman for a detailed conversation on rising costs, transparency, and legislative power in Olympia. Stokesbary criticizes a proposed six-dollar per-tire tax and limits...
The 2026 legislative session is underway, and Washington is at an inflection point. In my opening-day floor speech, I said plainly that this session will determine whether our state chooses prosperity...
Republican leaders in the Washington Legislature are pushing back on Governor Ferguson’s State of the State address, saying his agenda relies too heavily on higher taxes and bigger government at a...
Washington lawmakers return to Olympia on Monday for the start of the 2026 legislative session, with affordability expected to dominate the debate. House Republicans say Democratic budget proposals could mean new...
