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Rep. Van Werven talks about the “tax fatigue” she is hearing from constituents, the record revenue coming into the state, and Republican proposals to provide tax relief to the hard-working taxpayers...

March 2, 2020

One of the legislative priorities of House Republicans is safety. The legislation “Hailey’s Law 2.0” comes from a horrific car crash in Whatcom County in which the drunk driver had been...

Feb. 14, 2020

Rep. Luanne Van Werven, R-Lynden, talks about her legislation, House Bill (HB) 2741, to increase salmon hatchery production on Puget Sound. She also touches on her bill that would allow young...

Feb. 9, 2020

Rep. Luanne Van Werven, R-Lynden, talks about the negative impact the low-carbon fuel standard will have on jobs, labor and industry in Whatcom County and rural areas.

Jan. 30, 2020

Rep. Luanne Van Werven joined Republican senators in a news conference on Tuesday, Jan. 28 to discuss legislation (House Bill 2741/Senate Bill 6509) that would increase hatchery production on Puget Sound....

Jan. 30, 2020

Rep. Van Werven has introduced House Bill 2483, or “Hailey’s Law,” that would allow a law enforcement officer to direct a 12-hour impoundment of a vehicle driven by a drunk driver...

Jan. 22, 2020

Rep. Van Werven talks about Committee Assembly Days and the possibility of video remote testimony coming to the House of Representatives.

Sept. 20, 2019

Rep. Luanne Van Werven discusses Senate Bill 5579, relating to the volatility of Bakken crude oil received in Washington state by rail. Van Werven points out the legislation will not keep...

April 24, 2019

Rep. Van Werven and House Republicans fight to preserve union, family-wage jobs in Washington state during debate on Senate Bill 5579.

April 16, 2019

Rep. Van Werven talks about the House Democrats operating budget proposal that has passed the House. She also discusses the taxes being proposed to provide additional revenue for the spending plan,...

April 4, 2019