Republican leaders fight to protect parental rights, reject Democrat efforts to weaken public safety and drive up costs
During this week’s Republican media availability, House and Senate Republican leaders emphasized their commitment to public safety, affordability, and education while criticizing majority Democrats for policies they argue undermine these priorities. They also outlined the Democrats’ plan to weaken the Parents’ Bill of Rights, passed by the Legislature in 2024. Republican leaders also reaffirmed their opposition to new taxes as a solution to balancing the budget.
