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August 26, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Reps. Dan Newhouse (R-WA), Stacey Plaskett (D-VI), Rodney Davis (R-IL), and Anthony Brindisi (D-NY) sent a letter to U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Perdue to express concern with recently announced changes to the Farm Service Agency's Organic Certification Cost Share Program (OCCSP).

Issues: Agriculture

August 22, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) issued the following statement after the he voted no on H.R. 8015, the Delivering for America Act, which would give the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) a $25 billion bailout while prohibiting improvements or reforms to keep the agency solvent:


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August 13, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On August 12, U.S. Department of the Interior Secretary David Bernhardt announced the Third Power Plant at Grand Coulee Dam would be renamed as the "Nathaniel ‘Nat' Washington Power Plant," in honor of the father-son duo who were instrumental in the conception, construction and implementation of operations at the dam.


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July 31, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Reps. Dan Newhouse, Cathy McMorris Rodgers, and Jaime Herrera Beutler released the following statement after the final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) was released for the Columbia River System Operations:


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July 29, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Newhouse (R-WA) joined Reps. Ron Kind (D-WI), Brian Mast (R-FL), and Elise Stefanik (R-NY) to introduce a bipartisan resolution commemorating the 20th anniversary of the Library of Congress' Veterans History Project.

Issues: Veterans

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July 28, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Reps. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) and Dean Phillips (D-MN) led a bipartisan letter to Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Leader Kevin McCarthy, urging the inclusion of provisions to ensure small businesses can maximize their funding from Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) in the next COVID-19 relief package.


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July 27, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Newhouse (R-WA) released the following statement after the House passed H.R. 2420, the National Museum of the American Latino Act:


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July 22, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Newhouse (R-WA) released the following video message to Central Washington in response to the U.S. House of Representatives' consideration of the Great American Outdoors Act:

Click here to watch Rep. Newhouse's message to Central Washington about the Great American Outdoors Act.

Rep. Newhouse spoke on the House floor during debate to express his concerns about the legislation. Click here to watch his remarks.


July 21, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Newhouse (R-WA) released the following statement after the Department of Justice announced the indictment of two hackers, both nationals and residents of the People's Republic of China (China):


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July 17, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) led a bipartisan letter to Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Leader Kevin McCarthy, urging congressional action on legislation to address the crisis of missing and murdered indigenous women before Congress breaks for August recess.