Rep. J.T. Wilcox's Email Updates


We are now in the home stretch of this year's 60-day legislative session, which is scheduled to adjourn March 10. On Monday, House Democrats released their 2022 supplemental operating budget proposal....

Feb. 24, 2022

Every day, Republicans are battling for you and your family, working hard to ease burdens and make Washington a better place to live. This morning, Senate Republican Leader John Braun and...

Feb. 10, 2022

From day one of this year's 60-day legislative session, House Republicans have been working to fix problems that were created by legislation passed (or not passed, in some cases) by the...

Jan. 28, 2022

After a long interim in which no special sessions were called to solve some of the major challenges facing our state, it's nice to finally be in session. House Republicans are...

Jan. 15, 2022

In my October 13 update, I discussed many of the issues House Republicans will be focused on during the 2022 session, which begins January 10. Not only do we need to...

Nov. 30, 2021

Tonight at 6:30 p.m., the bipartisan Tax Structure Work Group (TSWG) will be holding a virtual tax town hall for residents of several legislative districts, including the 2nd. West Region |...

Oct. 13, 2021

The 2021 legislative session came to a close this past Sunday. From day one, House Republicans worked hard to advance a Real Solutions agenda and defeat a number of harmful policy...

April 30, 2021

If there was ever a time to pass emergency powers reform, it was this week. On Monday, Gov. Jay Inslee announced Cowlitz, Pierce and Whitman counties would be rolling back to...

April 17, 2021

Things are moving very quickly both inside and outside the Legislature as we head into the final 30 days of session. Before I get to policy matters, however, I first want...

March 26, 2021

On Monday, March 22, I will be hosting a virtual town hall meeting with fellow 2nd District Rep. Andrew Barkis. During the meeting, which will start at 6 p.m., the two...

March 19, 2021