
Rep. Drew Stokesbary on the problems with the Democrats' new long-term care program and payroll tax
2 Video Views·Jan 2, 2023
With no House Republican votes, a new long-term care insurance payroll tax was established during the 2019 legislative session through the passage of House Bill 1087. Rep. Drew Stokesbary, R-Auburn, spoke in opposition to the bill before it passed, calling it an "unsustainable tax on working Washingtonians" and arguing that voters should have been allowed to vote on its potential incorporation. For more information, go to: https://houserepublicans.wa.gov/2021/06/22/faq-long-term-services-and-supports-trust-program/
