Drew MacEwen

The Legislature has finally adjourned for the year after 80 days and yet another special session. More than 30 offers were exchanged between House and Senate negotiators as they worked to craft a budget. In the end, we produced a true supplemental budget that passed by a vote of 78-17....

For the seventh time since Jay Inslee became governor, the Legislature is in a special session. When we began the regular session in January, our mission was clear: pass a responsible budget to address emergencies and make technical corrections to the two-year budget we passed last year. Unfortunately, House Democrats...

Rep. Drew MacEwen, R-Union talks with KMAS about pressing issues in the legislature that have yet to be resolved.

Rep. Drew MacEwen, R-Union, talks with KMAS as the 2016 legislative session begins to wind down. He focuses on the budget and key legislation being considered by lawmakers.

Rep. Drew MacEwen, R-Union, talked with KMAS about the decision by House lawmakers not to impeach State Auditor Troy Kelley.

I am hosting a telephone town hall on Tuesday, Feb. 23 from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. To participate, residents can call (360) 355-3025. If you have questions during the call you can press the star (*) key on your telephone keypads.

Rep. Drew MacEwen, R-Union, talked with KMAS Daybreak about action in this year's legislative session. MacEwen said he feels confident about the progress being made by lawmakers and predicts the session will end on time.

Rep. Drew MacEwen will host a telephone town hall on Feb. 23 from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m.

This week we passed the halfway point in the 60-day legislative session and have reached the cutoff date for bills to pass out of committee. This important deadline means we will be spending the next few days on the floor voting on House bills before heading back to our committees...