Press Releases
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September 14, 2023
Today, Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) joined the House Committee on Natural Resources Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations hearing examining the systematic overreach from the Biden Administration’s Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), where he addressed the lack of transparency and public input throughout the mediation process of the Four Lower Snake River Dams.
Issues:
Hydropower and Water Rights
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September 14, 2023
Today, Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) introduced a House Resolution to condemn New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham for her “emergency public health order” that prohibits the open and concealed carry of firearms in Albuquerque and its surrounding county, including city sidewalks and parks.
Issues:
Second Amendment Rights
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September 13, 2023
Rep. Dan Newhouse introduced the WASHER Act to stop the Department of Energy from implementing new rules on washing machines that would regulate them to be less efficient. The WASHER Act would also prohibit the Department of Energy from implementing similar rules in the future.
Issues:
Energy
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August 11, 2023
Rep. Dan Newhouse introduced the Accelerating the Growth of Rural Innovation and Tourism Opportunities to Uphold Rural Industries and Sustainable Marketplaces (AGRITOURISM) Act.
Issues:
Agriculture
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August 4, 2023
This week, Reps. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) and Doug LaMalfa (R-CA) introduced H.R. 4831, the Fair Pay for Federal Firefighters Act.
Issues:
Wildfires and Forest Management
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August 2, 2023
Rep. Dan Newhouse announced new staff appointments and staff changes for the 4th Congressional District and the Congressional Western Caucus.
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August 1, 2023
Today, Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) sent a letter to Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo expressing concerns following reports that the CCP demanded the United States lift sanctions related to human rights abuses in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region.
Issues:
The Chinese Communist Party
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July 27, 2023
Last week, Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) and Reps. Williams (R-NY), Bergman (R-MI), Hinson (R-IA), LaMalfa (R-CA), Lawler (R-NY), Luetkemeyer (R-MO), Carter (R-GA), and Moran (R-TX) sent a letter to the Secretary of Defense, the Secretary of Energy, and the Secretary of Interior calling for increased domestic critical mineral production.
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July 19, 2023
Rep. Dan Newhouse’s amendment to prohibit funds from being used to finalize the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) proposed “Landscape and Conservation Health” rule was adopted in the Interior and Environment Appropriations.
Issues:
Public Lands
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July 19, 2023
Rep. Dan Newhouse helped introduce the American Confidence in Elections (ACE) Act alongside House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) and House Administration Chair Bryan Steil (R-WI). The bill equips states with election integrity tools and protects political speech.
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