Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Dan Newhouse (WA-04) and Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez introduced the Reliability to Ratepayers Act to address hiring and retention issues at the Bonneville Power Administration (BPA). This bill directs the BPA to develop a comprehensive compensation plan for all employees by allowing the administrator to review and update compensation plans without regard to civil service laws.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Dan Newhouse (WA-04) released the following statement after voting to pass the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2025 out of the House of Representatives.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Dan Newhouse (WA-04) released the following statement on the United States Forest Service decision to withdraw their proposed changes to the National Old Growth Amendment.
“I have long advocated for responsible forest management decisions to be made at the local level by the people who know the land and how to best handle it,” said Rep. Newhouse.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Dan Newhouse (WA-04) introduced The Federal Employee Return to Work Act to crack down on wasteful government spending and incentivize federal employees to return to in-person work. Federal employees who telework from home currently receive annual locality bonuses despite not being required to physically attend their offices located in a high-cost-of-living area.
Senator Bill Cassidy of Louisiana introduced the companion legislation in the U.S. Senate.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Dan Newhouse (WA-04) released the following statement on staff appointments for his D.C. and district offices.
“I am honored to represent Washington’s 4th District in the 119th Congress, and I am fortunate to have a strong staff at home in the district and in D.C. who are ready to get to work for the people of Central Washington,” said Rep. Newhouse.
Staff appointments are as follows:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Dan Newhouse (WA-04) released the following statement after being sworn in as a Member of the House of Representatives in the 119th Congress.
“I am honored to return to Congress representing the good people of Central Washington,” said Rep. Newhouse.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the House Committee on Agriculture announced Rep. Dan Newhouse (WA-04) will rejoin the committee in the 119th Congress. He served on the committee in his first term in Congress.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Dan Newhouse (WA-04) announced the winner of the 2024 Central Washington Congressional App Challenge, an app-designing competition for middle and high school students. Jeffrey Noah from Kennewick High School designed the winning concept, Canari.
