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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) along with nearly three dozen of his House Republican colleagues, sent a letter to Congressional Budget Office (CBO) Director Phillip Swagel requesting the CBO to analyze the economic, tax, and fiscal impacts of President Biden's Build Back Better Act.
President Biden is more concerned about government control than the safety of our workforce or the protection of our individual rights.
On September 9, 2021, President Biden issued an Executive Order requiring all federal employees and contractors be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by November 22, 2021 and December 8, 2021, respectively. The alternative? Termination.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) along with 75 of his Republican colleagues, sent a letter to U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, U.S. Department of Justice Attorney General Merrick Garland, and U.S.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) led a bicameral letter to U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack and U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) Secretary Deb Haaland requesting information regarding the impacts President Biden's vaccine mandate will have on national wildfire preparedness.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) released the following statement after the U.S.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) applauded the $500,000 in funding to Washington State's Department of Agriculture to support Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network (FRSAN) State Department of Agriculture (SDA) projects funded by the 2018 Farm Bill. The Washington State Department of Agriculture will collaborate with Washington Department of Health and Washington State University Extension to create two programs to address suicide prevention and behavioral health.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) recognized Yakima residents Pat and Sonia True as Central Washington's 2021 Angels in Adoption. The Congressional Coalition on Adoption Institute (CCAI)'s Angels in Adoption program honors families, individuals, and organizations making extraordinary contributions to adoption, permanency, and welfare. The True's were nominated by Rep. Newhouse to receive this honor.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) applauded the $900,000 in funding to help communities and agricultural producers in Okanogan County build drought resiliency and conserve water as part of the WaterSMART Initiative, a joint effort between the Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Department of Interior's Bureau of Reclamation (BOR).
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) introduced the Options Over Terminations Act. This legislation would provide an exemption to any Federal COVID–19 vaccine mandate for any Federal employee or contractor who provides proof of COVID–19 antibodies.
For more than 20 years, a group of plaintiffs led by a litigious special interest environmental group have held our region hostage, threatening to breach our dams and drain the lifeblood of our region. Their lawsuits have never been about the operation of our dams; rather, they have placed a bullseye on our critical infrastructure which provides clean, carbon-free energy throughout the region while protecting our native salmon population. They are driven by a singular, ideological goal: dam breaching.