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Senate Bill 5536, the Blake decision bill on controlled substances, failed to pass off the House floor on a 43-55 vote. In this video, Rep. Peter Abbarno, R-Centralia, explains why... ...

Rep. Peter Abbarno, R-Centralia, rose in opposition to Senate Bill 5536, a measure that would have created opportunities for drug law violators to game the system without punishment or undergoing... ...

Rep. Jacquelin Maycumber, R-Republic, joins TVW’s Mike McClanahan on The Impact during the final day of the 2023 legislative session. Topics include public safety, police pursuits, the potential for a... ...

Rep. J.T. Wilcox joined Mike McClanahan on the 2023 Impact Sine Die Special to discuss the operating budget, tax-increase proposals, bipartisan successes, housing, vehicular pursuit, and the Blake issue. Wilcox... ...

Rep. Drew Stokesbary, ranking member of the House Appropriations Committee, delivers a floor speech in opposition to the 2023-25 operating budget (Senate Bill 5187) on the last day of the... ...

The state House of Representatives unanimously passed the 2023-25 transportation budget. During House floor debate, ranking Republican on the House Transportation Committee, Rep. Andrew Barkis, R-Olympia, speaks in support of... ...

In the latest edition of the Barkis Breakdown, Rep. Andrew Barkis, R-Olympia, gives an update on what’s happening under the dome in Olympia in the final stretch of the 2023... ...

In his week 15 legislative session review, House Republican Leader J.T. Wilcox discusses state budgets, real estate taxes (House Bill 1628), the Blake fix (Senate Bill 5536) and controversial legislation... ...

Rep. Jim Walsh, R-Aberdeen, speaks in favor of Amendment 748 and Amendment 752 during floor debate on the I-5 bridge tolling bill, House Bill 5765.

Rep. Jim Walsh, R-Aberdeen, shares remarks during concurrence debate on House Bill 1436, arguing that K-12 special education should be fully funded.