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• Addressing our growing housing crisis | March 5, 2023

  Dear friends and neighbors,  We’re halfway through this year’s legislative session and that means we’re staying busy on the House floor ahead of the March 8 cutoff. I’m thrilled to… READ MORE

• Critical Behavioral Health Workforce Bill Clears House Unanimously | March 4, 2023

  OLYMPIA — Workforce shortages are plaguing nearly every industry in Washington, and that’s especially true for the state’s behavioral health professions. Today, the Washington House of Representatives passed House Bill… READ MORE

• Streamline, Pipeline, Bottom Line: Addressing our workforce shortage | February 16, 2023

  Dear friends and neighbors, Our housing shortage isn’t the only crisis we’re facing right now. Washington is seeing unprecedented workforce shortages across nearly every sector, including health care, behavioral health,… READ MORE

• Protecting & preserving access to health care | February 2, 2023

  Dear friends and neighbors, Ensuring all Washington families have access to high-quality, affordable health care is incredibly important to me—just as it is for many in our community. As Vice… READ MORE

• Everyone needs a home | January 19, 2023

  Dear friends and neighbors, As we take our first steps into the 2023 legislative session, I am so honored to continue representing our community at the Capitol. I’ll never stop… READ MORE

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