State Government, Veterans Affairs & Elections

February 03, 2021

MacEwen raises concerns over Washington’s handling of massive new data breach

Rep. Drew MacEwen, R-Union, joins IFiberOneNews KMAS to discuss the recent data breach that exposed the information of more than 1.4 million Washingtonians who filed unemployment claims in 2020. MacEwen also discusses the ongoing effort to fund the working families tax credit and House Bill 1170, which would double the...
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January 27, 2021

MacEwen on KMAS: Democrats’ proposed tax increases would hurt Washingtonians

Rep. Drew MacEwen, R-Union, speaks with KMAS’ Jeff Slakey about Washington’s COVID response and its botched vaccine rollout. He also discusses a companion bill he’s sponsored to move the entire state to Phase 2 of the governor’s lockdown plan. Other topics include the Democrats’ massive gas tax increase proposal and...
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January 22, 2021

Working to safely reopen our state and rebuild our economy

The 2021 legislative session is under way. Legislators convened at the Capitol last Monday to pass temporary rules that allow us to meet remotely for the next several months. While a virtual session is far from ideal, I am making every effort to be as accessible to you as possible....
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January 21, 2021

MacEwen says legislators must focus on urgent priorities during 2021 session

Rep. Drew MacEwen, R-Union, talks with KMAS’s Jeff Slakey about the state’s troubling rollout of the coronavirus vaccine, President Biden’s inauguration, and the urgent need to reopen Washington’s economy. Wash. House Republicans · 01-20-21 – RADIO: MacEwen says legislators must focus on urgent priorities during 2021 session
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January 20, 2021

MacEwen sponsors companion bill to move entire state to Phase 2 of governor’s lockdown plan

Rep. Drew MacEwen has introduced House Bill 1321, the companion to Senate Bill 5114, which would immediately move the entire state to Phase 2 of the governor’s “Healthy Washington – Roadmap to Recovery” plan. Both versions of the bill have bipartisan support. Currently, every region in Washington is under Phase...
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January 18, 2021

Rep. Drew MacEwen discusses his coronavirus relief bills

Rep. Drew MacEwen, R-Union, discusses a number of bills he’s working on to provide financial relief for Washington families and businesses. Watch:
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January 13, 2021

Rep. MacEwen denounces Washington D.C. violence and looks ahead to remote session

Rep. Drew MacEwen, R-Union, discusses the positives and negatives of this year’s mostly remote legislative session. He also speaks out against the recent violence at the U.S. Capitol, shares his opposition to tax increases proposed by House Democrats, and discusses how House Republicans hope to address COVID-19 this session. Wash....
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December 28, 2020

Looking ahead to the 2021 legislative session

In this very difficult year, I hope the holidays have been a source of joy for you and your loved ones. As we head into the new year, I wanted to send a quick email update to fill you in on the economic relief bills I recently introduced in advance...
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May 09, 2020

We must prioritize both public health and economic revitalization

I want to begin this email update by thanking those who have been and continue to be on the front lines of this ongoing public health and economic crisis. Our first responders, doctors, nurses, farmers, truckers, grocery store workers, and so many others have been heroic. We owe them a...
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