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House Republican Budget Leader Rep. Travis Couture, R-Allyn, led the fight for Republicans Saturday during the more than nine-hour debate on the majority Democrats’ proposed budget. Couture and House Republicans orchestrated...

House Republican Deputy Leader Chris Corry, R-Yakima, and Assistant Floor Leader Travis Couture, R-Allyn, released the following statement in response to OFM’s Tariff Impact Analysis Report and Gov. Bob Ferguson’s news...

Rep. Travis Couture, R-Allyn, the House Republican budget lead, issued the following statement in response to Gov. Ferguson’s comments on the state budget: “We appreciate Gov. Ferguson pointing out what Republicans...

Rep. Travis Couture, R-Allyn, the ranking Republican on the House Appropriations Committee, issued the following statement after House Democrats passed their operating budget: “The budget passed by House Democrats this morning...

In response to a harmful budget proposal from House Democrats that includes the largest tax increase in state history and continues to grow government with record spending, House Republican budget lead,...

At this week’s media availability, Republican leaders from the House and Senate pushed back against Democrat-backed tax hikes that would raise costs on gas, property, and everyday essentials while burdening working...

Rep. Travis Couture, R-Allyn, the ranking Republican on the House Appropriations Committee, issued the following statement regarding the House Democrats operating budget proposal: “Today, House Democrats released a budget proposal that...

I hope 2025 is treating you well. My seatmates and I are working hard for you here in Olympia. As we kick off the third week of the session, I wanted...

It is incredibly difficult to start a small business in Washington state and even more challenging to be successful if you do. According to the National Federation of Independent Business, Washington...

Following this week’s passage of a rent control bill by House Democrats, Rep. Travis Couture, R-Allyn, has written an open letter expressing his strong opposition to the policy, and his concern...