17th District Lawmakers Kevin Waters and David Stuebe Decry Passage of State Income Tax Bill After Marathon Floor Debate

17th District lawmakers Kevin Waters and David Stuebe decry passage of state income tax bill after marathon floor debate

Reps. Kevin Waters and David Stuebe condemn Senate Bill 6346, warning the new state income tax sends more money into the general fund without real reform, risks expanding to every family, and ignores Washington’s affordability crisis.

House Republicans battle Democrats’ income tax bill for more than 24 hours before it passes

Republicans battled Democrats over an income tax bill on the Washington State House floor for more than 24 hours before it passed Tuesday evening. John Sattgast from the Washington House Republicans reports from Olympia. Transcript: SATTGAST: The hard-fought debate on Senate Bill 6346 began just after 5:30 Monday evening, continuing overnight into Tuesday afternoon....