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April 24, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C.Today, Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) released the following statement after Governor Inslee announced his decision to implement the safe reopening of construction in Washington state:


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April 23, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C.Today, Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) released the following statement after voting to support the Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act:


April 22, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) released the following statement in response to Governor Inslee's "Washington Recovery Plan":

"Last night, Governor Inslee released a ‘plan' with zero benchmarks, zero concrete details, and zero specifics. For weeks, I have been pressing upon him the importance of developing a substantive plan detailing the criteria necessary for us to move forward with reopening our state and restarting our economy. The Governor's address and his subsequent release of the ‘Washington Recovery Plan' lacks that necessary substance.


April 20, 2020
Weekly Columns and Op-Eds

Washington is not a one-size-fits-all state. That can be said of our recreational activities, our professions, our political leanings, and our way of life across the diverse regions of our great state. So, a stay-at-home order should not be one-size-fits-all.

Issues: Spending and Economy

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April 16, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) announced a change to the sixth annual Congressional Art Competition for Central Washington.

All high school students throughout the 4th Congressional District are encouraged to participate, and to comply with state and federal recommendations, submissions will now be accepted online.


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April 14, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) led a letter with Reps. Jimmy Panetta (D-CA), Fred Upton (R-MI), and Henry Cuellar (D-TX) to U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue calling for proportional aid for specialty crop producers affected by the COVID-19 outbreak.

Issues: Agriculture

April 13, 2020
Weekly Columns and Op-Eds

When Congress was first considering coronavirus relief packages, I immediately recognized the needs of our rural hospitals. While Washington began as the epicenter of the outbreak, most of the focus was on the west side of the state in heavily populated Seattle, where healthcare providers are abundant and where experts were concerned hospital bed capacity constraints could threaten the availability of care.

Issues: Health Care

April 10, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C.On April 9, Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) joined a bipartisan group of colleagues in sending a letter to the Department of the Treasury Secretary Mnuchin and U.S.

Issues: Health Care

Life has temporarily changed for many during this pandemic, and as we adjust our schedules, work environments, and daily activities to keep our communities safe and flatten the curve, we must ensure that our economy can recover and that families are able to provide for their loved ones.