Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-Wash.)
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Recent News About Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-Wash.)
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Reps introduce amendments act reforming endangered species act aiming increase transparency incentivize conservation
Today, Rep. Dan Newhouse (WA-04), alongside House Natural Resources Committee Chairman Bruce Westerman (AR-04), introduced the Endangered Species Act (ESA) Amendments Act, proposing reforms to protect landowner rights, incentivize conservation, and increase transparency in species recovery and de-listing processes.
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Commitment urged towards policies supporting American workers amid economic challenges
Labor Day is a time-honored tradition where Americans recognize the hardworking men and women who are the backbone of the nation. From the productive apple orchards of Central Washington and the constantly innovating Hanford Site to manufacturing plants and businesses across the country, their skill and dedication drive the economy and strengthen communities. As their achievements are celebrated, it is also important to reaffirm a commitment to policies that support workers.
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Newhouse introduces bill targeting foreign ownership of U.S. farmland
Rep. Dan Newhouse (WA-04) introduced the Protecting American Agriculture from Foreign Adversaries Act today. The bill aims to add the Secretary of Agriculture to the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) and take necessary actions to prohibit the purchase of U.S. agricultural land by foreign adversaries.
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Fentanyl dangers prompt legislative action as new school year begins
As the new school year begins, concerns about the increasing dangers of opioids in schools are mounting. Fentanyl has become the leading cause of death for Americans aged 18-45, with just a 2-milligram dose—equivalent to a grain of rice—being sufficient to cause an overdose. The rising availability of this drug necessitates that parents understand the risks their children face.
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Efforts continue to address challenges in Washington state's K-12 education system
As the summer ends and a new school year approaches, children are preparing for their classes with excitement. However, there is a pressing issue that needs attention—Washington state's education report card.