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Weekly Columns and Op-Eds

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September 27, 2022
Weekly Columns and Op-Eds
From September 26 to September 30, we are recognizing National Clean Energy Week, an opportunity to celebrate the clean energy advancements taking place across the country.
Issues: Energy Hydropower and Water Rights

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September 21, 2022
Weekly Columns and Op-Eds

We must fix our broken immigration system and combat the rising food costs every single American across the country is facing right now, and we must do it now.

Issues: Agriculture Immigration and the Southern Border

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September 13, 2022
Weekly Columns and Op-Eds
President Biden’s student-loan debt forgiveness plan is one of the worst decisions I’ve seen this president make.
Issues: Education

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August 30, 2022
Weekly Columns and Op-Eds
Tensions have steadily risen between the United States and the People’s Republic of China (PRC) for years now.
Issues: Agriculture The Chinese Communist Party

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August 23, 2022
Weekly Columns and Op-Eds
Inflation has soared from 1.4% in January 2021 to 8.5% in July of this year, and parents are bearing the brunt of these increased costs as they face their annual back-to-school shopping trips.
Issues: Education

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August 16, 2022
Weekly Columns and Op-Eds
Americans today are facing a lot of uncertainty.
Issues: Spending and Economy

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August 9, 2022
Weekly Columns and Op-Eds
Right now, the price of gas, groceries, and just about everything else we buy is rising exponentially and the GDP has decreased for the second quarter in a row, officially entering our economy into a recession.
Issues: Spending and Economy

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August 2, 2022
Weekly Columns and Op-Eds
In Central Washington, we have much to be grateful for. We are surrounded by bountiful farmland, majestic rivers, and a resilient community of families, farmers, small business owners, and veterans.
Issues: Agriculture Energy Hydropower and Water Rights Immigration and the Southern Border Law Enforcement Spending and Economy

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The cost of gas and groceries has gone through the roof, and it’s hardworking Americans who are—quite literally—paying the price. Fortunately, I have legislation that would tamp down the runaway costs of food: the Farm Workforce Modernization Act.
Issues: Agriculture Immigration and the Southern Border

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With three months left in the fiscal year, southern border encounters have already surpassed the record-setting 1,734,686 encounters that occurred in Fiscal Year 2021. So far in 2022, almost double the number of suspected terrorists have crossed the border than during the entire previous Administration.
Issues: Immigration and the Southern Border Law Enforcement