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In a recent interview with Spokane radio host Doug Nadvornick, Rep. Joe Schmick discussed key legislative priorities focused on rural health care, economic challenges, and community well-being. Schmick highlighted his bill...
Concerns about rising suicide rates among farmers and ranchers are drawing attention in Olympia, where lawmakers are working on ways to support struggling agricultural families. John Sattgast reports from Olympia. Wash....
Rep. Joe Schmick, R-Colfax, discusses the largest proposed tax increase in Washington state history — an increase so extreme, even Governor Bob Ferguson declined to support it. Schmick emphasizes that the...
Rep. Joe Schmick, R-Colfax, appears on The Bottom Line with John McKay from KONA Radio. They discuss Gov. Ferguson’s budget priorities and how they contrast with the record tax-increase proposals by...
Rep. Joe Schmick, R-Colfax, discusses the state’s budget deficit, emphasizing that the shortfall is due to overspending rather than decreased revenue. He warns that taxes on big companies often result in...
Rep. Joe Schmick, R-Colfax, joins Glenn Vaagen on the PNW Ag Network to discuss the many Democrat tax proposals including a B&O tax, property tax increases, gas tax and licensing fee...
Rep. Joe Schmick, R-Colfax, discusses concerns over recent legislation passed by the majority party, including a gun control bill requiring permits and training, which he and other House Republicans believe is...
Rep. Joe Schmick, R-Colfax, discusses House Bill 1999, which would prevent individuals from foreign adversary nations from purchasing Washington farmland. Schmick also highlights the fast pace of the session as policy...
Rep. Joe Schmick, R-Colfax, talks with Glenn Vaagen from the Pacific Northwest Ag Network about his legislation (House Bill 1999) to ban foreign adversaries from owning Ag land in WA state....
Rep. Joe Schmick, R-Colfax, and Ranking Republican on the House Health Care and Wellness Committee, discusses health care issues with Doug Nadvornick from Spokane Public Radio. Issues include hospital financial viability,...
