Olympia politicians have a spending problem, not a revenue problem

you are paying more taxes than ever before over the past 10 years state tax collections have grown by 111% and higher taxes also mean higher prices after years under Democrat Rule washingtonians now pay some of the highest prices in the nation for gas groceries and housing but hope is on the horizon hundreds of thousands of washingtonians have joined together to roll back the extreme taxation coming from Olympia but initiative opponents are resorting to scare tactics claiming that a vote to repeal these taxes is a vote to roll back critical investments in our climate and in our schools but do not be fooled the truth is Olympia politicians have a spending problem not a revenue problem State spending has skyrocketed doubling in the past decade and every year budget writers start with billions in Surplus Revenue that they squander on special interests and more bureaucracy House Republicans have a plan to do things differently we can lower the cost of gas and fund the environment we can repeal job killing taxes and fund Public Schools the taxes you pay to the state are already enough to do both while State Democrats are passing laws that make your life more expensive House Republicans are working to make your life more affordable let's pass these initiatives and lower your cost of living let's fix [Music] Washington