The 2013 regular session adjourned April 28. A special session began May 13 - budget writers and caucus leadership are negotiating an agreement before other members are called back to Olympia to vote on a final budget.J.T. Wilcox
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A special session to debate tax increases: May 7, 2013
Rep. Wilcox discusses the special session, the two very different budget approaches, and job opportunities near the 2nd District. Continue reading
Wilcox votes ‘no’ on $905 million in tax increases
The House of Representatives considered House Democrats’ proposal to increases taxes April 24. Rep. J.T. Wilcox, R-Yelm, spoke and voted against House Bill 2038, saying everyone in Washington would be negatively affected and that new taxes are not needed to fully fund education. Continue reading
Puyallup student serves as page in House of Representatives
Ben Crowell, a 16-year-old who attends John Rogers High School, served as a page in the House of Representatives April 15-19. He was sponsored by his 2nd District Rep. J.T. Wilcox, R-Yelm. Continue reading
Graham student spends week in Olympia learning about Legislature
John James Joy, Jr., a student at Graham-Kapowsin High School, spent a week serving as a page in the state House of Representatives April 15-19. He was sponsored by his 2nd District Rep. J.T. Wilcox, R-Yelm. Continue reading
Graham student serves as page in state House
Rachel Nagy, a homeschool student from Graham, served as a page in the state House of Representatives April 1-5. She was sponsored by her 2nd District Rep. J.T. Wilcox, R-Yelm. Continue reading
Main Street turns out to oppose tax increases
Rep. Wilcox shares what he heard in a public hearing on Democrat tax increases from everyday people, and how others can share their opinion. Continue reading
Rep. Wilcox: A Tale of Two Budgets – April 12, 2013
Rep. Wilcox briefs constituents on the Senate and House budgets, updates on issues for the rural economy, and his video update discussing help for U.S. veterans. Continue reading
My response to Governor Inslee’s budget proposal: March 29, 2013
Rep. Wilcox shares his response to Governor Inslee’s first budget proposal Continue reading
Wilcox sponsors Graham home school student as page in House of Representatives
Local home school student Annie Stracener paged in the state House of Representatives Feb. 25 through March 1. She was sponsored by her 2nd District State Representative J.T. Wilcox, R-Yelm. Continue reading
Revenue report shows now is not the time to increase taxes, Wilcox says
Rep. J.T. Wilcox, R-Yelm, had this to say about the March 20, 2013 revenue forecast… Continue reading
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