Press Releases
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July 6, 2023
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).
Issues:
Law Enforcement
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July 3, 2023
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.
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June 30, 2023
Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) introduced the Law Enforcement Officers Preventing Overdose Deaths Act, which authorizes rural community response pilot grant programs to allow state and local law enforcement agencies to purchase naloxone.
Issues:
Fentanyl Crisis
Law Enforcement
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June 28, 2023
Rep. Dan Newhouse and the House Committee on Natural Resources hosted a field hearing to discuss the importance the four Lower Snake River Dams have to Central Washington and the Pacific Northwest.
Issues:
Energy
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June 23, 2023
Rep. Dan Newhouse introduced an amendment to the Energy and Water Development Appropriations bill that will prohibit funds for the Department of Energy (DOE) to finalize, implement, or enforce an energy standard on gas stoves. The amendment was adopted by voice vote.
Issues:
Energy
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June 22, 2023
Rep. Dan Newhouse introduced the bicameral, bipartisan Farm Crop Insurance Act to insure winegrape crops from smoke exposure.
Issues:
Agriculture
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June 21, 2023
Rep. Dan Newhouse introduced an amendment that will require the Secretary of Agriculture to take necessary actions to prohibit the purchase of U.S. agricultural land by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), Russia, North Korea, or Iran.
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June 5, 2023
Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) introduced legislation to prohibit the Department of Energy (DOE) from finalizing a proposed rule that would limit consumer access to gas kitchen ranges or ovens.
Issues:
Energy
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June 1, 2023
Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) announced that five students from Central Washington had received and accepted appointments to attend U.S. service academies.
Issues:
Education
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May 31, 2023
Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) voted for the Fiscal Responsibility Act, a historic piece of legislation that will restore fiscal sanity, hold Washington D.C. accountable, rein in government overreach, limit inflationary spending, and lift Americans out of poverty.
Issues:
Spending and Economy