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Article II, Section 3, clause 1 of the United States Constitution states that the President has a duty to provide an annual State of the Union address to the U.S. Senate and the U.S. House of Representatives. This address gives the President of the United States the opportunity to update Congress and the American people and discuss a vision for the future of the country.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) released the following statement on President Trump's announced an agreement to temporarily reopen the federal government until February 15, 2019. The House of Representatives passed a continuing resolution by unanimous consent and will resume negotiations to fully fund the government and provide border security.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Representative Dan Newhouse (R-WA) released the following statement after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced her refusal to pass a resolution to allow President Trump to give the State of the Union address in the House chamber:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Representative Dan Newhouse (R-WA) announced that he has been nominated by the House Republican Steering Committee to serve on the influential House Appropriations Committee in the 116th Congress. The House Appropriations Committee is designated as an exclusive committee, with members limited to serving on the panel and generally not assigned to serve on additional committees.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Representative Dan Newhouse (R-WA) released the following statement after the U.S.
"There is nothing stronger than the heart of a volunteer," World War Two hero Jimmy Doolittle once said. Last week, I had the privilege to announce my nomination of 11 volunteers across Central Washington for consideration to attend U.S. military academies including West Point, the Naval Academy, and the Air Force Academy. Each year, I have the honor of providing nominations for prospective students at U.S. service academies. Students must complete applications for nominations, which includes an interview process with my military academy advisory board.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) released the following statement on President Trump's announcement of a proposal to reopen the federal government, secure the Southern border, and give certainty to DACA recipients.
WASHINGTON – Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) announced that he has nominated 11 students across Central Washington for consideration to attend U.S. military academies including West Point, the Naval Academy, and the Air Force Academy. The nominations followed an interview process that included Rep. Newhouse's military academy advisory board, and the final determination for admittance will be made by the respective academies. 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.
As of this writing, today is the 24th day of the partial federal government shutdown – the longest in our history. The funding of certain portions of the federal government and border security have unfortunately become highly partisan, with congressional Democrats refusing to negotiate with President Trump to fund his border security request even when they supported similar policies in the past.
WASHINGTON D.C. – Today, Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) released the following statement after re-introducing legislation to transfer title of U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) related works and lands to the Kennewick Irrigation District (KID). H.R.