Press Releases
March 16, 2023
Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) held a roundtable at the Greater Yakima Chamber of Commerce to discuss the fentanyl crisis plaguing our communities and his new legislation, the William and James Wonacott Act of 2023.
Issues:
Law Enforcement
March 15, 2023
Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) introduced the William and James Wonacott Act of 2023, named after Andrew Wonacott of Yakima’s two sons who succumbed to fentanyl, to combat this deadly epidemic.
Issues:
Fentanyl Crisis
March 9, 2023
Today, Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) and his House colleagues voted to pass H.J. Res. 27, a joint resolution of disapproval under the CRA on the Biden Administration’s flawed and burdensome WOTUS rule.
March 2, 2023
Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) introduced the BADGES Act that strengthens Tribal law enforcement and increases public safety in Indian Country.
Issues:
Law Enforcement
March 2, 2023
Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) announced his office is currently accepting eligible Community Project Funding requests that will improve the lives of Central Washingtonians and support the economic prosperity of Washington state.
Issues:
Spending and Economy
February 28, 2023
Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) and the House Select Committee on Strategic Competition between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party held their first hearing titled “The Chinese Communist Party’s Threat to America.”
Issues:
The Chinese Communist Party
February 27, 2023
Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) and a bipartisan group of lawmakers demanded action from the USDA regarding their failure to conduct oversight of foreign acquisition of U.S. agricultural land.
February 3, 2023
Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) was announced as Co-Chair of the Congressional Wine Caucus alongside Rep. Mike Thompson (D-CA), and will continue to lead the bicameral and bipartisan Caucus for the 118th Congress.
Issues:
Agriculture
February 2, 2023
This legislation would prohibit the purchase of public or private agricultural land in the United States by foreign nationals associated with the Government of the People’s Republic of China.
February 1, 2023
Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) and House Veterans’ Affairs Committee Chairman Mike Bost (R-IL) introduced the VA Electronic Health Record Modernization Improvement Act.
Issues:
Veterans