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May 21, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) announced that four students from Central Washington have received appointments to attend U.S. service academies. The appointments followed Rep. Newhouse's nominations for each appointee. The honor of attending a service academy comes with the obligation and commitment to serve in the military for a minimum of five years upon graduation.


May 20, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Reps. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) and Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) released the following joint statement urging Washington Governor Jay Inslee to veto the $750,000 line item in the capital budget that would commission a state-funded study on breaching the federally-owned and operated Snake River dams in Central Washington:


May 14, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C.— Today, Representatives Norma Torres (D-CA), Dan Newhouse (R-WA), and Deb Haaland (D-NM) introduced Savanna's Act, a bill named in honor of Savanna LaFontaine-Greywind, a 22-year-old pregnant member of the Spirit Lake Tribe who was tragically murdered in August 2017.


May 10, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) released the following statement after voting to support H.R. 2157, the Supplemental Appropriations Act, to provide emergency funding and relief to victims of the 2018 and 2019 hurricanes, wildfires, typhoons, tornados, volcanic activity, snowstorms, flooding, and other disasters. H.R. 2157 passed by a vote of 257-150 and will now head to the Senate for approval.


May 10, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) announced the winners of the 2019 Congressional Art Competition for high school students in the Fourth District:


May 9, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C.— Today, Representatives Dan Newhouse (R-WA), Paul Gosar (R-AZ), and Kurt Schrader (D-OR) led a bipartisan letter to the leaders of the House Committee on the Budget opposing transmission asset divestment and changes in pricing structure of four Power Marketing Administrations (PMAs), including Bonneville Power Administration (BPA).


May 3, 2019

WASHINGTON D.C. – Today, Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) released the following statement after the House Natural Resources Committee unanimously approved his legislation to transfer title of U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) related works and lands to the Kennewick Irrigation District (KID). H.R.


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May 3, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, Representative Mike Thompson (D-CA) announced that Representative Dan Newhouse (R-WA) will serve as the new co-chair for the Congressional Wine Caucus. As grape growers, both Reps. Newhouse and Thompson will lead the bicameral and bipartisan organization for the 116th Congress.

Issues: Agriculture

April 18, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, Representative Dan Newhouse (R-WA) released the following statement on the public release of the report on Special Counsel Robert Mueller's investigation of the 2016 presidential election.


April 4, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, Representative Dan Newhouse (R-WA) released the following statement on voting against controversial changes made to the H.R. 1585, Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2019.