I hope you had a wonderful Thanksgiving, filled with family and friends. Beginning tomorrow, Sunday, Dec. 1, legislators will be under election-year restrictions until Jan. 13, the first day of session....
I sent this information to our local news media today. I wanted to make sure you also know about the new district office opening. Rep. Vicki Kraft opens 17th District legislative...
In his first Inaugural Address on Jan. 20, 1981, President Ronald Reagan noted that growth of government jeopardizes what we as Americans hold to be most precious — our freedoms. “We...
Just a quick reminder as I’d like to encourage you to attend our 17th District town hall meeting with me, Rep. Paul Harris and Sen. Lynda Wilson tomorrow morning (June 1),...
The 105-day session came to a close on Sunday, April 28. In some people’s view, it was not soon enough! With large Democratic majorities in both the House and Senate, there...
There’s less than one month remaining of the 105-day regular session, which is scheduled to adjourn April 28. We still have plenty of unfinished business to address within a short time....
It’s Day 44 and seven weeks into the scheduled 105-day regular session. Last Friday marked our first major deadline of this year’s session. It was house of origin policy cutoff. Policy-only...
As we continue through Day 24 of the scheduled 105-day legislative session, I wanted to take a few minutes to give you an update on my bills and emerging issues in...
It is an honor to be back at the state Capitol, representing the citizens of our great 17th Legislative District! The 2019 legislative session opened Monday, Jan. 14. This year’s session...
Although the Legislature adjourned on March 8, I work for you throughout the year. Recently, I sent out an after-session legislative review to citizens throughout the 17th District. There is also...