Many of you have been contacting me regarding the governor's recent decision to mandate vaccination for most state employees, health and long-term care workers. It's unfortunate the issue of vaccination has...
In my last email update, I discussed the House Republican case for emergency powers reform. All session long, we attempted to convince the majority that the Legislature should have more involvement...
During floor action on Friday, I made a motion to pass a resolution that would have waived previously established cutoff dates and allowed my emergency powers reform bill to be considered...
As we near the end of session, which is scheduled to adjourn April 25, I have been intently focused on the issue of emergency powers reform. For more than a year...
On Thursday, I will be hosting a telephone town hall meeting from 6-7 p.m. During the call, I'll provide a short update on this year's legislative session and then spend the...
On Tuesday, I took part in a House Republican press conference to unveil our 2021-23 operating budget proposal. Contrary to the governor's proposal, which would unnecessarily grow government and raise taxes,...
The 2021 legislative session is under way. Legislators convened at the Capitol last Monday to pass temporary rules that allow us to meet remotely for the next several months. While a...
In this very difficult year, I hope the holidays have been a source of joy for you and your loved ones. As we head into the new year, I wanted to...
I want to begin this email update by thanking those who have been and continue to be on the front lines of this ongoing public health and economic crisis. Our first...
The 2020 legislative session adjourned last Thursday. While it was certainly divisive at times, we ended on a note of bipartisanship, unanimously approving a bill to appropriate $175 million from the...
