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March 2, 2017

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) released the following statement on the Senate confirmation of Secretary of Energy Rick Perry:


March 1, 2017

WASHINGTON D.C. – Today, Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) introduced H.R. 1274, the State, Tribal, and Local Species Transparency and Recovery Act, and H.R. 1273, the 21st Century Endangered Species Transparency Act. H.R.


March 1, 2017

Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. Adam Smith (WA-09), joined by Reps. Rick Larsen (WA-02), Dave Reichert (WA-08), Jaime Herrera Beutler (WA-03), Cathy McMorris Rodgers (WA-05), Denny Heck (WA-10), Derek Kilmer (WA-06), Suzan DelBene (WA-01), Dan Newhouse (WA-04) and Pramila Jayapal (WA-07), released the following statement in response to Monday evening's bomb threat that lead to the evacuation of the Mercer Island Jewish Community Center in Mercer Island, Washington:


Repealing and replacing Obamacare is necessary to prevent Americans from suffering the consequences of this failed and unraveling law. Promises of affordability and lower premiums have turned into the reality of diminishing choices, rising prices, and less competition. Replacement must allow more affordable, more personalized health options. Replacing Obamacare has become a rescue mission to provide relief for American families.


February 28, 2017

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) released the following statement in response to President Trump's first Joint Address to Congress:

"America must be strong and true to our values. No American should feel forgotten or left out of the promise to pursue happiness. Tonight, I was heartened by an optimistic and unifying message that the President is working to restore limited government, improve economic opportunity, and ensure the safety of all Americans. He honored our fallen heroes, like Ryan Owens, whose sacrifice will never be forgotten.


February 28, 2017

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Representatives Dan Newhouse (R-WA), Kathy Castor (D-FL), Frank Lucas (R-OK), and Jim Costa (D-CA), were joined by The Fertilizer Institute President Chris Jahn to kick off the Congressional Fertilizer Caucus today on Capitol Hill. Reps. Newhouse, Castor Lucas and Costa are Caucus Co-Chairs.


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February 23, 2017

YAKIMA – Today, Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) recognized Yakima resident and West Valley High School senior, Joe Jacob "JJ" Doria, with a Congressional Award Silver Medal. The ceremony took place at West Valley High School. The Congressional Award is the highest award for youth presented by the United States Congress.


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February 17, 2017

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Corps Network has named Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) a 2017 "Congressional Champion." The Corps Network Congressional Champion Award is presented on an annual basis to members of the United States Congress for their leadership on behalf of national service, public lands access, conservation, veterans, and other issue important to the work of America's Service and Conservation Corps.


February 17, 2017
Weekly Columns and Op-Eds

"First in war, first in peace, and first in the hearts of his countrymen." Henry "Light Horse Harry" Lee, a general in the Continental Army during our Revolution, thus eulogized George Washington by placing his memory at the very center of American consciousness. Those words continue to ring true today about the man considered the Father of our Country, and who presided over our nation's founding.


February 16, 2017

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Representative Dan Newhouse (R-WA), U.S.