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Legislation follows Government Accountability Office review that uncovered problems
Washington, D.C. – Today, the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs passed U.S. Representatives Derek Kilmer (D-WA) and Dan Newhouse (R-WA) bill to force the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) to move forward on fixes to its mismanagement issues. Their bill, H.R.
Legislation Includes $576 Million for Wildfire-fighting Efforts
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) released the following statement after voting in favor of H.R. 2266, Additional Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief Requirements Act. H.R. 2266 includes relief for communities struck by hurricanes and catastrophic wildfires.
West Richland Resident Testifies before Congress in Support of Bill to Save Our Dams
WASHINGTON D.C. – Today, the House Natural Resources Committee held a hearing on legislation co-sponsored by Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) to protect dams on the Snake River. H.R. 3144 would approve the Federal Columbia River Power System (FCRPS) Biological Opinion (BiOp) until 2022.