Access to democracy is at the heart of a request from the State Senate Republican leader. Tracy Ellis reports.
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VIDEO: Sen. John Braun on Q13 Fox
Senate Republican Leader Braun on Q13 Fox to react to the governor's very limited reopening and talk about why businesses in other regions should also be given the opportunity to reopen. https://youtu.be/E9HVMsIbwwE
SRC On Air: Sen. John Braun on KEDO Radio in Longview
Sen. Braun talks about reopening the state economy and access to democracy on KEDO’s Town Hall with Mike Wallin.
Senate Republicans: We need to take action to reopen our economy now!
There’s no time to wait, Washington’s economy must reopen. That was the impetus behind a Senate Republican push in the Legislature. The views expressed by individual members are not necessarily those of the entire caucus.
VIDEO: Bill to reopen Washington subject of Senate committee hearing; dozens speak in support
The Senate State Government and Elections Committee received testimony on SB 5114. It would allow some businesses such as restaurants, gyms and entertainment venues to partially reopen. Most spoke in favor of the bill. https://youtu.be/ShoIbLPQWeA
Republican State Senators Concerned About Lack Of Access to Democracy
Access to democracy is a major topic at the start of this year’s Legislative Session. COVID-related restrictions and extreme safety measures are keeping the public away from capitol buildings and legislators. The views expressed by individual members are not...
Access to democracy in Olympia
Access to democracy is a major topic at the start of this year’s Legislative Session. Tracy Ellis reports.
SRC On Air: Sen. Braun on The Lars Larson Show
Senate Republican Leader John Braun on the Lars Larson Show: Why don't we stop dictating to people and instead ask them to work in good faith to keep themselves, their family and neighbors safe.
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...
Republican Zoom media availability on special session proposal
State Senate Republicans John Braun and Shelly Short were part of a Zoom media availability to announce a proposal for a special session to address impacts of the COVID-19 public health crisis. The views expressed by individual members are not...
Senator John Braun responds to Governor Inslee’s State of the State
The Republican Response to Governor Jay Inslee’s State of the State Address emphasized the need to get things done without taking more of your money or raiding the state’s savings account. The views expressed by individual members are not necessarily...
Elephant in the Dome Podcast – Sustainability was the underlying theme from Senate Republicans at the Re-Wire Policy Conference
Sen. John Braun emphasized the importance of sustainability in budgeting and Sen. Phil Fortunato touted a plan for sustainable transportation funding. The views expressed by individual members are not necessarily those of the entire caucus.