Olympia Update
House Republicans call for repeal of Democrats' new long-term care insurance program and payroll tax
November 4, 2021
OLYMPIA–House Republicans today called for a repeal of the Democrats' new long-term care insurance program and payroll tax. Rep. Joe Schmick and Rep. Peter Abbarno have drafted legislation to repeal the state program, saying it is unfair, inadequate, insolvent, and that the payroll tax is regressive.
"This program creates the false hope that people's long-term care needs will be satisfie...
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