Rep. Jim Walsh's News & Media


Rep. Jim Walsh, R-Aberdeen, speaks on the House floor in opposition to House Bill 1762. Walsh notes the measure “aims at giants but will hit middle-tier businesses.” The 19th District lawmaker...

March 8, 2023

Rep. Jim Walsh, R-Aberdeen, speaks in opposition to a bill that would require the state's largest utility provider to cease offering natural gas to new homes starting this year. Democrat-sponsored House...

March 8, 2023

During late-night floor action, the House passed a measure that seeks to restrict constitutionally protected gun rights. Rep. Jim Walsh, R-Aberdeen, issued the following statement on the passage of House Bill...

March 8, 2023

Rep. Jim Walsh, R-Aberdeen, speaks in favor of two amendments to a poorly written consumer health data bill (HB 1155). Amendments 129 and 76 were rejected by the majority party. The...

March 6, 2023

Rep. Jim Walsh, R-Aberdeen, speaks in favor of three amendments that would have made a bad climate change planning bill (2SHB 1181) better public policy. All the amendments were rejected by...

March 6, 2023

Rep. Jim Walsh, R-Aberdeen, shares a legislative update during one of the busiest weeks of session. For the past several days, lawmakers have been on the House floor debating and voting...

March 6, 2023

Rep. Jim Walsh, R-Aberdeen, talks about special education funding during the house of origin cutoff with KXRO. Walsh discusses the striking amendment on House Bill 1436, offered by Republicans, which would...

March 6, 2023

Rep. Jim Walsh, R-Aberdeen, shares his support for Amendment 189 to House Bill 1181. The amendment sought to ease the burdens of the transportation elements in the underlying policy on cities...

March 6, 2023

Rep. Jim Walsh, R-Aberdeen, speaks on the House floor against a bill that would undermine protections for intellectual property rights, 2SHB 1392. To learn more, watch below:

March 5, 2023

Rep. Jim Walsh, R-Aberdeen, speaks in favor of fully funding K-12 special education services. Amendment 153 to House Bill 1436 seeks to increase the current 13.5 percent cap to 15 percent...

March 3, 2023