Republican Sen. Doug Ericksen discusses the Democrat's plan for a virtual legislative session and election security with KVI’s John Carlson.
SRC On Air: Sen. Ericksen on KVI’s Commute With Carlson
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Warnick and other Sen. Republicans urge easing of COVID fitness restrictions
Governor Inslee’s COVID restrictions on fitness centers and youth sports don’t make sense according to state Senate Republicans. Tracy Ellis reports.
SRC On Air: Sen. Brad Hawkins on The KOHO Morning Show
Sen. Brad Hawkins talks with KOHO Morning Show host Chris Hansen about issues related to the upcoming session, including COVID challenges and the budget. They also discuss the Senator’s Listening Tour.
VIDEO: Sen. Ericksen at rally on shutdown frustrations
State Sen. Doug Ericksen says he's worried about what the shutdown is doing to businesses and the economy in this KING 5 report.
Relief package is a start, but no substitute for full Legislative response
Governor Inslee’s 135-million-dollar COVID relief package is a start, but not nearly enough according to the state Senate Republican Leader. Tracy Ellis explains.
SRC On Air: Sen. Mark Schoesler on KIRO’s Seattle’s Morning News with Dave Ross
Sen. Mark Schoesler talks to KIRO's Dave Ross about Gov. Inslee's COVID restrictions, assistance for employers and the need for a special session.
Positive revenue forecast doesn’t reduce need for special legislative session, says Braun
Our state is now collecting enough revenue to avoid major cuts and tax hikes. Does that mean it’s time for government to use money that’s already in hand to help businesses devastated by Governor Inslee’s COVID restrictions? Tracy Ellis tells us that at least one...
VIDEO: Strong comments from Sen. John Braun during economic forecast
Following the Nov. 18 release of Washington’s final state-government revenue forecast for 2020, Sen. John Braun, who is Senate Republican budget leader and a member of the state Economic and Revenue Forecast Council, responded to a reporter’s question and comments...
Hawkins encouraged by improved state revenue forecast
State Senator Brad Hawkins says he’s very encouraged by the improved state revenue forecast that was unveiled today (Wed). The East Wenatchee Republican says the latest projections show increases of 634-million-dollars for the current budget and...
VIDEO: Sens. Ericksen, Braun and Schoesler talk Gov. COVID order on KOMO TV
Republican state Senators Doug Ericksen, John Braun and Mark Schoesler react to Governor Jay Inslee's COVID restrictions on KOMO TV CLICK TO WATCH
State Senator: New COVID restrictions unfair blow to small business
Governor Inslee’s new COVID-19 restrictions are an ‘unfair’ blow to small business according to a State Senator. Tracy Ellis explains.
SRC On Air: Sen. Mark Schoesler on The Gee and Ursula Show on KIRO Radio
Sen. Mark Schoesler discusses Gov. Inslee's latest COVID-19 restrictions.