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August 30, 2024
Today, Rep. Dan Newhouse (WA-04) introduced the Protecting American Agriculture from Foreign Adversaries Act to add the Secretary of Agriculture to the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) and to take necessary actions to prohibit the purchase of U.S. agricultural land by foreign adversaries.

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August 2, 2024
Today, Congressional Western Caucus Chairman Dan Newhouse (WA-04) and Senate Western Caucus Chair Cynthia Lummis (WY) introduced the Reducing Environmental Gamesmanship (REGs) Act. This legislation prohibits federal agencies from implementing “environmental justice” standards unless expressly directed by Congress and nullifies two environmental justice executive orders.
Issues: Energy

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July 25, 2024
Today, Rep. Dan Newhouse (WA-04), a member of the House Appropriations Committee, released the following statement upon passage of the Fiscal Year 2025 Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act.

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July 24, 2024
Today, Rep. Dan Newhouse (WA-04) delivered remarks at the House Natural Resources Indian and Insular Affairs Subcommittee hearing on his legislation, the Uniform Credentials for IHS Providers Act.
Issues: Health Care

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July 9, 2024
Today, Rep. Dan Newhouse (WA-04) introduced the Uniform Credentials for IHS Providers Act. This legislation amends the Indian Health Care Improvement Act for the development and implementation of a centralized system to credential licensed health professionals who seek to provide health care services at any Indian Health Service unit.
Issues: Health Care

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June 27, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Dan Newhouse (WA-04) announced two federal grants from the fiscal year 2024 Appropriations bills passed in March for significant infrastructure improvements at Richland and Pangborn Memorial airports.

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June 21, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Dan Newhouse (WA-04) issued the following statement in opposition to the Biden Administration’s Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for a proposed National Old-Growth Amendment.  

“The action taken today by the Forest Service is the next step towards limiting timber production at the expense of common-sense forest management, including in the Colville, Gifford Pinchot, and Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forests” said Rep. Newhouse.


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June 20, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Dan Newhouse (WA-04) was selected as the Republican lead for the House Select Committee on Strategic Competition between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) Fentanyl Policy Working Group.

"Fentanyl is the leading cause of death for people ages 18-45 in the United States, and we now know the Chinese Communist Party is the force behind that crisis," said Rep. Newhouse.


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June 19, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Dan Newhouse (WA-04) released the following statement upon the Biden Administration’s announcement of a Columbia River Taskforce tasked with finding ways to breach the four Lower Snake River dams.


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June 11, 2024
Today, Rep. Dan Newhouse (WA-04), a member of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), introduced the No American Land for Communist China Act to prevent the CCP from purchasing land adjacent to federally owned land.