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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Dan Newhouse (R-WA) released the following statement after supporting House passage of a Senate amendment to H.R. 3762, the Restoring American's Healthcare Freedom Reconciliation Act. This legislation repeals major portions of Obamacare and prohibits federal funding for Planned Parenthood. This legislation uses the budget reconciliation process, which allows legislation to move through the Senate without the threat of a filibuster.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Dan Newhouse (R-WA) today announced the addition of Jessica McCarthy to the 4th District Congressional office staff. Jessica will serve as a District Representative, primarily serving Okanogan and Douglas counties
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Dan Newhouse (R-WA) released the following statement in response to President Obama's executive actions on gun control:
2015 has been an eventful year for our nation and for the 4th District of Washington, which I have been honored to be given the responsibility by Central Washingtonians to represent you in Congress. My commitment has been to work hard on solutions, not just add to the partisan noise in D.C. I am committed to working for you, listening to you and responding to questions and comments you have.
Christmas time is a season of hope and a joy-filled time spent with family and friends. It’s a time to be generous as we take stock of our many blessings as Americans. It’s a time to trim the tree and take a drive around the neighborhood to see Christmas lights. It’s a time to sit together around a cozy fireplace. (For some—perhaps it’s a time of last-minute gift shopping.) Filled stockings hang over the fireplace, and wrapped presents lie under the tree.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representative Dan Newhouse (R-WA), released the following statement after the House approved H.R. 2029, the Fiscal Year (FY) 2016 Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act on a vote of 316-113. Yesterday, the House approved the tax relief provisions of the end-of-year agreement.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representative Dan Newhouse (R-WA), released the following statement after the House approved H.R. 2029, the Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes (PATH) Act of 2015 on a vote of 318-109.
Taking steps to improve forest management to prevent catastrophic wildfires from occurring is critical, and I have supported passage of legislation in the U.S. House like the Resilient Forests Act this year to make those improvements. For communities across the nation that have faced the recurring threat of natural disasters, it is also important to ensure that residents of small towns and rural areas are treated fairly when calculating federal disaster relief.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Representatives Dan Newhouse (R-WA), Derek Kilmer (D-WA), and Dave Reichert (R-WA) introduced a bipartisan bill to expand key disaster assistance to rural communities in Washington state and across the country. The Individual Assistance Improvement Act of 2015 would increase opportunities to access the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) Individual Assistance Program.
(Washington, D.C.) – Today, Sens. Patty Murray and Maria Cantwell, and Reps. Jim McDermott, Adam Smith, Rick Larsen, Cathy McMorris Rodgers, Dave Reichert, Jaime Herrera Beutler, Suzan DelBene, Derek Kilmer, Denny Heck, and Dan Newhouse sent a letter to Secretary of Transportation Anthony Foxx, urging the Department of Transportation to quickly approve emergency relief funding to repair heavy damage to roadways in Washington state from storms occurring November 30 through December 8.