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Rep. Matt Shea explains why Gov. Jay Inslee's “clean energy” plan is flawed, how it would increase rates and hurt working families.

April 12, 2019

Rep. Matt Shea talks about the governor's “clean energy” bill, hemp legislation and gives an update on the possibility of a special session.

April 12, 2019

Majority Democrats in the state House of Representatives passed a so-called “Clean Energy Bill” Thursday that is another part of Governor Jay Inslee's climate-change agenda. Legislative Republicans warned what the bill...

April 12, 2019

Rep. Matt Shea gives an update on low carbon fuel standards, transparency in medical billing, and an unconstitutional proposal requiring a candidate for president release his or her tax returns in...

April 10, 2019

Rep. Matt Shea discusses the presidential primary bill passed by House Democrats, disenfranchising thousands by requiring voters to choose Republican or Democrat. He also discusses health care legislation and other bills...

March 15, 2019

We've reached the first main cutoff phase in the legislative session where bills need to be out of the policy and fiscal committees. Legislators will spend the next ten days debating,...

March 1, 2019

Rep. Matt Shea talks about the Legislature's recent “snow day,” his ORV bill, his work in the House Environment Committee, proper forest management and wildfire prevention.

Feb. 15, 2019

Rep. Matt Shea speaks against efforts to do away with parental vaccination rights. He also discusses the costs associated with “The New Green Deal” as well as low carbon fuels standards...

Feb. 13, 2019

Rep. Shea talks about the bipartisan Hirst solution as well as his bill dealing with civil asset forfeitures. He also has legislation concerning county auditors and election materials.

Feb. 9, 2018

Rep. Matt Shea responds to Gov. Inslee's State of the State Address, including comments on the governor's carbon tax.  He also talks about the importance of water to rural Washington and...

Jan. 16, 2018