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Newhouse Calls for Common-Sense Forest Management Following Old-Growth Forest Plan Proposal

June 21, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Dan Newhouse (WA-04) issued the following statement in opposition to the Biden Administration’s Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for a proposed National Old-Growth Amendment.

“The action taken today by the Forest Service is the next step towards limiting timber production at the expense of common-sense forest management, including in the Colville, Gifford Pinchot, and Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forests” said Rep. Newhouse.

Issues: Wildfires and Forest Management

Newhouse Appointed to Lead Select Committee on CCP Fentanyl Working Group

June 20, 2024

Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Dan Newhouse (WA-04) was selected as the Republican lead for the House Select Committee on Strategic Competition between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) Fentanyl Policy Working Group.

"Fentanyl is the leading cause of death for people ages 18-45 in the United States, and we now know the Chinese Communist Party is the force behind that crisis," said Rep. Newhouse.

Issues: Fentanyl Crisis The Chinese Communist Party

Newhouse Slams Biden Administration’s Columbia River Taskforce Announcement

June 19, 2024

Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Dan Newhouse (WA-04) released the following statement upon the Biden Administration’s announcement of a Columbia River Taskforce tasked with finding ways to breach the four Lower Snake River dams.

Issues: Energy Hydropower and Water Rights

Our Border Crisis Has Reached a Boiling Point

June 13, 2024

Weekly Columns and Op-Eds

Currently, the United States’ immigration courts are facing a backlog of over three million cases, with the backlog steadily increasing in Washington State specifically over the past few years. Unfortunately, the allocation of resources to properly address this crisis is not being prioritized, and last week’s executive order does little to stem the tide of illegal immigration into our nation.

Issues: Immigration and the Southern Border

Newhouse Introduces Legislation Blocking the Chinese Communist Party From Purchasing American Land

June 11, 2024

Press Release

Today, Rep. Dan Newhouse (WA-04), a member of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), introduced the No American Land for Communist China Act to prevent the CCP from purchasing land adjacent to federally owned land.

Issues: The Chinese Communist Party

Hot Days, High Prices

June 6, 2024

Weekly Columns and Op-Eds

Summer is the season for picnics, barbecues, and gatherings with friends and family—all things where we can celebrate what makes this country so great. In the past, families could go to the grocery store and expect to spend a little over $100 when shopping for a summer party, but with inflation still up, that is no longer the case.

Issues: Spending and Economy

Newhouse Statement on Passage of Veterans Affairs, Military Construction Appropriations Bill

June 5, 2024

Press Release

Today, Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA), a member of the House Appropriations Committee, released the following statement upon passage of the Fiscal Year 2025 Military Construction and Veterans Affair funding bill.

Issues: Spending and Economy

Honoring the Fallen

May 30, 2024

Weekly Columns and Op-Eds

I hope that everyone was able to spend quality time this past weekend with family and loved ones, but in the midst of the barbeques and gatherings, I hope we all took the time to reflect on the true meaning of Memorial Day. This is a time to honor those who have fallen in battle and to recognize the high price paid for our freedom.

Issues: Veterans

Giving Our Farmers a Seat at the Table

May 22, 2024

Weekly Columns and Op-Eds

As many of you know, Central Washington is one of the most productive agricultural regions in the world. From Sunnyside to Okanogan, our hardworking producers provide the food for our nation, and the world.

Issues: Agriculture

Newhouse Announces Effort to Overturn Grizzly Plan, Demands Answers from Administration Officials

May 16, 2024

Press Release

Today, Rep. Dan Newhouse (WA-04) introduced a resolution of disapproval under Title 5 U.S. Code Chapter 8, the Congressional Review Act, in response to the Biden Administration finalizing its misguided plan to establish a nonessential experimental population of grizzly bears in the North Cascades ecosystem.

Issues: Public Lands

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