In this episode of The Elephant in the Dome, Senator Chris Gildon hosts Senator Ron Muzzall the ranking Republican on the Senate Health and Long-Term Care Committee. They break down the complex 340B Drug Pricing Program—a federal initiative designed to help safety-net...
Washington business leaders are sounding the alarm on state spending — and it's not just Republicans. Tracy Ellis explains. Seattle Kraken CEO Tod Leiweke — a lifelong Democrat — is urging lawmakers to 'wake up' as spending nears 80 billion dollars. State Senator...
State Senator Jeff Wilson joins Johnny Manson to critique the state's controversial income tax initiative, voice major concerns over government spending, and highlight the urgent need for stricter industrial storage tank regulations following a tragic, fatal chemical...
Washington State Senate Republicans are demanding an emergency legislative session to slash the state's sky-high gas prices. Tracy Ellis explains.
In this episode of The Elephant in the Dome, Senator Chris Gildon pulls back the curtain on the real issues facing Washington. From the controversial impacts of the Climate Commitment Act on gas prices and utility bills to a deep dive into Olympia's looming budget...
As Washington’s gas tax climbs to 56.5 cents on July 1, state Sen. Judy Warnick joins the Jason Rantz Show to expose why local drivers are locked out of national price relief. Warnick breaks down the state policies spiking your pump prices and calls out the governor’s...
The latest state revenue forecast is out, and while capital gains taxes saw a surprise bump, it doesn’t solve the underlying budget problem. Tracy Ellis explains.
Another painful bump at the pump is on the way, and state Senate Republicans say it is time for the governor to step in. Tracy Ellis explains.
In this episode of Elephant in the Dome, Senator Chris Gildon sits down with foster parent and healthcare professional Tracie Jefferson. They dive deep into the devastating, unintended consequences of Washington State's "Keeping Families Together Act," examining how...
KIRO 7: Longview leaders react to no regulatory inspections of white liquor tanks https://youtu.be/LpjeXj8I1ws KOIN 6: Longview community's future discussed by Senator Jeff Wilson https://youtu.be/xJ7GwWNb2Cc?si=wivQBMkrOc0oip9P
With the summer heat kicking in, Central Washington is bracing for drought—but a state senator says water is only half the battle. Tracy Ellis explains.
Is housing really the solution to Washington’s homelessness crisis? Senator Chris Gildon and investigative journalist Jonathan Choe discuss why "Housing First" models are failing. They explore the impact of fentanyl, the lack of taxpayer accountability, and why...
