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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,...
Three days before the close of the 2026 legislative session, House Democrats brought Senate Bill 6346 to the floor. For more than 24 consecutive hours, House Republicans fought the bill to...
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...
Republicans battled Democrats over an income tax bill on the Washington State House floor for more than 24 hours before it passed Tuesday evening. John Sattgast reports from Olympia. Wash. House...
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...
As expected, a state income tax is officially on the table this session. Democrats are branding Senate Bill 6346 as a “millionaires tax,” but history shows that once an income tax...
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...
