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Wildfires and Forest Management

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wildfire
August 4, 2023
This week, Reps. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) and Doug LaMalfa (R-CA) introduced H.R. 4831, the Fair Pay for Federal Firefighters Act.

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public lands
October 18, 2022
Root & Stem Act empowers federal agencies to efficiently treat forests through a collaborative process

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FIRE
June 27, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C. –– Today, Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) led 24 members of the Congressional Western Caucus in a letter to U.S.


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FIRE
June 15, 2022
Reps. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) and Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) introduced the FORESTS Act to encourage more proactive management of federal forests.

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Ritzville Tractor
December 8, 2021
Weekly Columns and Op-Eds

Ensuring the voices of Central Washington are heard in our nation's capital has always been my priority. Under the progressive stranglehold the far left has on the Biden Administration, protecting rural communities is more critical than ever before.

Issues:AgricultureEnergyHydropower and Water RightsWildfires and Forest Management

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wildfire
November 29, 2021
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Reps. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) and Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) urged President Joe Biden to approve a Major Disaster...

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Rep. Dan Newhouse (default image)
October 28, 2021

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.


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Green Field

For the first time in a long time, we have good news for our family farmers who have been under tremendous economic strain caused by drought, wildfires, and extreme heat.

Issues:AgricultureWildfires and Forest Management

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Dan Newhouse with Constituents
The catastrophic wildfires facing our region are, unfortunately, something we have come to expect during the dry, summer months, and I am committed to working with local officials to ensure we have the resources we need to prepare, prevent, and recover when the time comes. 

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wildfire
September 14, 2021
Weekly Columns and Op-Eds

Sometimes, to stop fires, you have to start them.

Issues:Wildfires and Forest Management