Rep. Peter Abbarno issues statement on House Democrats silencing debate on parental bill of rights legislation

Rep. Peter Abbarno condemned House Democrats after they used a procedural rule not seen in over 130 years to silence debate on ESSB 5181, a bill impacting parental rights and Initiative 2081. The move prevented further discussion and passed without any Republican support. Abbarno says the decision erodes trust and silences voices across the state. Read more at https://clarkcountytoday.com/news/rep-peter-abbarno-issues-statement-on-house-democrats-silencing-debate-on-parental-bill-of-rights-legislation/ #localnews #ClarkCountyWa #ParentalRights #PeterAbbarno #ESSB5181 #Initiative2081 #WashingtonLegislature #HouseRepublicans #GovernmentTransparency