Rep. Matt Marshall shares an update as the 2026 session gets underway


As state lawmakers return to Olympia, Rep. Matt Marshall, R-Eatonville, shares a video update outlining priorities for the 2026 legislative session. Marshall, who serves on the House Appropriations, Education, and Health Care and Wellness Committees, says resolving the multi-billion-dollar budget deficit will be the top focus of the 60-day session, with House Republicans putting forward their own Affordability First Budget Framework to prioritize and limit state spending and account for every state dollar to ensure it is spent as intended and delivering results. Learn more about Marshall’s priorities in the video below.

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