On Tuesday, May 25 from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Sen. Jeff Wilson, Rep. Jim Walsh and I are having a Virtual Town Hall Meeting. We hope you will listen in and participate....
My first legislative session was historic, but not for reasons I had hoped. It was the first “virtual” session in history and an operating budget was passed that spends almost $60...
We are down to the last week of the legislative session. The big-ticket items are still not finalized. The three state budgets – operating, transportation and capital – police reform bills,...
We are more than two-thirds of the way done with the 2021 legislative session. The last month of session we will be debating some major issues including the three budgets (operating,...
We have spent the last couple of weeks debating and voting on bills on the “virtual” House floor. The debates have included many concerning and problematic bills. I will send you...
Several days ago, House Republicans unveiled a “real solutions” budget proposal. It is uncommon for the minority party to introduce a spending plan. However, we decided to do this so we...
We have finished up Week 5 of the legislative session and we have 10 weeks to go in the 105-day regular session. It has been a couple of weeks since my...
I officially began my legislative duties on Monday, Jan. 11. It was inspiring and humbling to be in the Capitol building on opening day, but it was also a little disappointing...