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March 16, 2020
Weekly Columns and Op-Eds

For generations, farmers and ranchers in Central Washington have understood that in order to continue their important job of feeding the world, we must work together to conserve one of our most precious assets: our land.

Issues: Public Lands

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March 14, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) released the statement below following President Trump's declaration of a national emergency to combat Coronavirus and after voting to support H.R.

Issues: Health Care

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March 13, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On March 12, the House Science, Space, and Technology Subcommittee on Energy unanimously passed H.R.

Issues: Energy

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March 11, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) released the following statement after the House Judiciary Committee voted to unanimously pass H.R. 2733, Savanna's Act:


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March 9, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Reps. Conor Lamb (D-PA) and Dan Newhouse (R-WA) introduced H.R. 6097, the Nuclear Energy Research and Development Act.

Issues: Energy

March is Women's History Month, and there are a number of extraordinary women from Central Washington to celebrate. Our state has a strong history of female leaders who have paved the way for future generations and exemplified the values we hold dear.


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March 4, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-LA) and Rep.


The Columbia River serves as the lifeblood of the Pacific Northwest. In Central Washington, we realize the critical benefits provided by the hydroelectric dams on the Snake and Columbia Rivers – from clean, affordable, renewable energy to flood control, irrigation, and transportation of our goods to port. The economic impact these dams have on our communities is nearly immeasurable.

Issues: Hydropower and Water Rights

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February 28, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Reps. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) and Cathy McMorris Rodgers released a joint statement following the release of the draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) on the Columbia River System Operations:


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February 25, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) addressed potato growers from Central Washington and across the country at the National Potato Council's 2020 Potato D.C. Fly-In. They discussed H.R.

Issues: Agriculture Trade