Press Releases

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.

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.

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.

Today, Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA), the Congressional Western Caucus, and the House Committee on Natural Resources launched an Endangered Species Act Working Group.

Rep. Dan Newhouse announced the launch of the annual Central Washington Congressional App Challenge, which is open to all middle and high school students who reside in or attend a school in Washington’s 4th Congressional District. Students may participate individually or in a team of students up to four.

Rep. Dan Newhouse and members of the House Select Committee on the CCP introduced legislation to prevent foreign adversaries from exploiting U.S. land near national security sites by giving the CFIUS jurisdiction over any potential land purchases by foreign adversaries.

Rep. Dan Newhouse introduced the Parity for Tribal Law Enforcement Act to improve hiring and increase retention for tribal law enforcement officers in order to better protect native communities and help address the crisis of missing and murdered indigenous women and girls (MMIW).

Rep. Dan Newhouse reintroduced the Farm Workforce Modernization Act, which makes meaningful reforms to the H-2A agricultural guestworker program and creates a first-of-its-kind, merit-based visa program specifically designed for the nation's agricultural sector.