In this episode of The Fix Washington Podcast, Rep. Gloria Mendoza sits down in her hometown of Grandview to talk about how Olympia’s taxes and regulations are hurting farmers, families, and small businesses in Eastern Washington. From high gas prices and food costs to crime and public safety, Mendoza explains why state Democrats are out of touch with the east side of the mountains and her efforts to protect the 14th District.
--------
21:27
--------
21:27
Farmers may NEVER financially recover from this...
Rep. Deb Manjarrez joins Rep. Peter Abbarno on The Fix Washington Podcast in Wapato to discuss challenges facing Washington state. From the growing drug crisis and lack of treatment beds, to laws that make it harder for farmers to grow and transport food, Rep. Manjarrez shares what she’s hearing directly from her community.
--------
15:52
--------
15:52
Why it’s so expensive to live in Washington
House Republican Deputy Leader Chris Corry, R-Yakima, joins Caucus Chair Peter Abbarno, R-Chehalis, on The Fix Washington Podcast in Selah. The state lawmakers talk about harmful new taxes and policies passed this year, how DNR’s decision to limit timber harvesting will hurt communities, protecting children from dangerous drugs, and other issues. They also preview some bad legislation that could return in the 2026 legislative session.
--------
17:32
--------
17:32
Washington’s Costly New Taxes and What’s Coming Next
The Fix Washington Podcast is back with Caucus Chair Peter Abbarno and Rep. Ed Orcutt in Kalama. The 20th District representatives break down the damaging tax increases passed by Democrats this year and share how House Republicans plan to fight for taxpayers and fiscal responsibility in the year ahead.
--------
14:48
--------
14:48
It's Become a Death By a Thousand Cuts!
Rep. John Ley, R-Vancouver, sits down with Rep. Peter Abbarno, R-Centralia, to sound the alarm on the need for transparency and accountability on the multi-billion dollar I-5 Bridge Replacement Project. The pair also discuss the massive tax increases passed by the majority party in 2025, including the new gas tax that is already hitting Washingtonians at the pump and exacerbating Washington's affordability crisis in what has become a death by a thousand cuts.
Step into the Washington State House Republican Caucus. Join host Peter Abbarno, R-Chehalis, for in-depth and candid conversations with House Republican lawmakers to learn more about them, their policies, insights, and strategies as they work to fix Washington.