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June 16, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Reps. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) and Ann Kirkpatrick (D-AZ) reintroduced the Local Journalism Sustainability Act, a bill that helps preserve community journalistic endeavors throughout the United States.


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Tax

I've said it before, and I'll say it again: An income tax in Washington state is unconstitutional.

Democrats in our state legislature recently passed Engrossed Senate Substitute Bill (ESSB) 5096, a bill that would impose a new 7% tax on capital gains in Washington state.

Issues:Spending and Economy

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nuclear
June 15, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) released the following statement after the Biden Administration's recent budget proposal to Congress for Fiscal Year 2022 eliminated Payment in Lieu of Taxes (PILT) funding for communities surrounding the Hanford Site.

Issues:Hanford

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Second Amendment

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Field
June 14, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) was joined by Congressional Wine Caucus Co-Chair Rep.


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United States Flag
June 14, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) joined Rep. Steve Womack (R-AR) in introducing the Flag Desecration Amendment, which amends the U.S. Constitution to restore Congress' authority to prohibit the desecration of the United States flag. The reintroduction of the legislation coincides with Flag Day, which commemorates the adoption of the U.S.


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COVID-19 Coronavirus

Over the last year, we've witnessed a system that refuses to hold the communist Chinese government accountable when it comes to the origins of COVID-19. For months, Democrats have been labeling Republicans as xenophobic, fringe, or extremist for suggesting that the coronavirus outbreak may have potentially stemmed from a laboratory in Wuhan.

Issues:Health Care

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Stauber Police Roundtable
June 7, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Reps. Dan Newhouse (WA-04) and Pete Stauber (MN-08) met with local police chiefs and sheriffs from Yakima, Richland, West Richland, Walla Walla, Moses Lake, Pasco, and Kennewick to discuss ongoing public safety priorities, as well as recent federal legislation to reform and improve policing across the United States, such as Rep.


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COVID-19 Coronavirus
June 4, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) introduced a resolution calling for the WHO, World Health Assembly, and the United States to conduct a comprehensive investigation into the origins of the COVID-19 virus.

Issues:Health Care

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Military soldier saluting American flag
June 3, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) and the entire Washington congressional delegation sent a letter to Secretary of Veterans Affairs Denis McDonough and Acting Under Secretary for Health, Veterans Health Administration Dr.

Issues:Veterans