Olympia – Over 2,500 mass shootings in four years. That’s more than one mass shooting every day. This is the reality facing families and communities across the nation, but lawmakers…
Supporting Washington’s Working Families 👷👩⚕️
Dear Friends & Neighbors, It’s the last week of the 2023 legislation session and I am excited to welcome my first page Josephine Brunkan from Greenwood to the Capitol! The…
Legislative Update: Good news in the proposed house budget! 🎉🏠🌅🏫
Dear friends and neighbors, Spring is in the air and budget season has arrived! We are pleased to share some of our favorite things in the House’s Resilient Washington Operating…
Women’s History Month; ending gun violence; town hall
Dear friends and neighbors, Happy Women’s History Month! Did you know that there are more women serving in the Washington State Legislature than at any point in our state’s history?…
Gun safety legislation clears House
OLYMPIA — As the nation grapples with an unprecedented gun violence epidemic, Washington state legislators are pursuing effective, commonsense measures to keep families safe. Today, the Washington House of Representatives…
Moms in the House!
Dear friends and neighbors, We’re already halfway through the 2023 legislative session and three of my highest priority bills are moving forward! This week, the Seattle Times published my opinion…
Supply, Stabilize, Support: Addressing our housing crisis
Dear friends and neighbors, Washington’s housing crisis is driving up costs in every corner of our state. We are 140,000 homes short of where we need to be, and projections…
Health care is a right, not a privilege
Dear friends and neighbors, We’re about to wrap up our busy first month of session! Four of my priority bills have passed policy committee and continue to move their way…
Big updates on basic income, recycling & gun safety
Dear friends and neighbors, Thank you to all of you who came out to our first 36th district community town hall on Saturday! It was wonderful to see so many…
Berry, Keiser bills would protect employers who provide reproductive care benefits
OLYMPIA – Employers in Washington state who provide reproductive health care benefits would gain recourse against penalties imposed by other states under legislation filed by Sen. Karen Keiser (D-Des Moines) and Rep. Liz Berry (D-Seattle)….