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July 9, 2024
Today, Rep. Dan Newhouse (WA-04) introduced the Uniform Credentials for IHS Providers Act. This legislation amends the Indian Health Care Improvement Act for the development and implementation of a centralized system to credential licensed health professionals who seek to provide health care services at any Indian Health Service unit.
Issues: Health Care

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Nearly 60 years after the adoption of the Declaration of Independence, at a dinner honoring the late George Washington, Daniel Webster said, “May the sun in his course visit no land more free, more happy, more lovely, than this our own country.”

As we enjoy the rights afforded to us by our founders, it is in lines like that of Webster’s we are reminded of the importance of patriotism.

Issues: Veterans

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June 27, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Dan Newhouse (WA-04) announced two federal grants from the fiscal year 2024 Appropriations bills passed in March for significant infrastructure improvements at Richland and Pangborn Memorial airports.

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In rural communities like Central Washington, lack of accessible healthcare is a major issue, and it is a priority of mine to expand our options so residents are not forced to drive hours to receive the care they deserve.
Issues: Health Care

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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.


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June 20, 2024

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.


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June 19, 2024

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.


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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

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June 11, 2024
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.

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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