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Dan Milton Newhouse is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Washington's 4th congressional district since 2014. A member of the Republican Party, he has focused on issues such as agriculture, natural resources, and economic development during his tenure in Congress. Newhouse has been an advocate for farmers and has worked on legislation to support rural communities in Washington state.
We are all responsible. My colleagues are responsible for not condemning rioters this past year like those who barricaded the doors of the Seattle Police Department and attempted to murder the officers inside. Others, including myself, are…
The Democrats' proposed changes to the House rules will disenfranchise rural America, plain and simple. In addition to throwing out budget rules to make way for socialist packages like the Green New Deal, Democrats are gutting the motion…
On behalf of the ranking member, I would just like to say that we support this legislation. We certainly appreciate our friend, Mr. Lujan, for bringing it forward. Just a few comments I would like to make, rising in support of H.R. 3682…
I am not recorded due to a family member's memorial service. Had I been present, I would have voted ``nay'' on rollcall No. 217 and ``yea'' on rollcall No. 218. PERSONAL EXPLANATION
I thank the gentleman from Arkansas (Mr. Westerman), my good friend, for yielding. As we all know, the West has been on fire. In my home State of Washington, over 700,000 acres have burned, causing thousands of families to evacuate…
Today I rise in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month. In my home district of central Washington, the history and the culture of Hispanic Americans is woven into the fabric of our communities. From small businesses in manufacturing to…
Some may say that I am biased, but I firmly believe that Washington State is home to the best farmers in the world. Today I rise to congratulate one of those incredible farmers, my fellow Washingtonian, Nicole Berg, for her appointment to…
I thank my friend from North Dakota (Mr. Armstrong) for yielding to me on this important issue. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to urge my colleagues to support a bipartisan piece of legislation that will finally foster progress toward…
This is a monumental day. I am proud to rise alongside my colleagues on both sides of the aisle to speak out in support of our legislation, which aims to address a crisis afflicting our Nation: that of missing and murdered indigenous…
Brad Fisher of Kennewick was a friend, a businessman, and a passionate advocate for the Tri-Cities community. A devoted husband, father, grandfather, and dedicated community leader, Brad found endless ways to serve others. Over the years…
I thank the gentleman from California for yielding. Mr. Speaker, one in five households with a disabled family member falls below the Federal poverty line. These families rely on home healthcare providers who are often family members of…
I would like to thank the gentleman from Utah for letting me weigh in on this important subject. Mr. Speaker, the hunters and anglers, farmers and ranchers, and hikers and recreationists of central Washington are passionate advocates for…
Today, I rise with a heavy heart to honor the life of the distinguished Congressman from Georgia's Fifth District, John Lewis. Few members of this body have had such a profound impact on the fabric of our Nation as John Lewis. He was a man…
I thank the gentleman for yielding. Article I, section 5 of the United States Constitution states that only a majority can constitute a quorum in order to do the business of the people's House. As a former member of the House Rules…
Captain Moises Navas and Gunnery Sergeant Diego Pongo, both Marine Raiders, lost their lives on March 8 while on a mission to eliminate ISIS terrorists in Iraq. I met Captain Navas last year when he spoke at a ceremony to rename a local…
I want to thank my good friend, Mr. Davis, for yielding and thank him also for all of his hard work bringing this resolution to the floor. I also want to thank him for being here in person himself to help us argue the good points of this…
One overriding question that I will probably ask all of you to think about, the chairman has been very clear to everybody that is coming before us to anticipate us not being able to honor requests fully.
I am all for preservation, don't get me wrong, I really am, but I am just trying to make sure we have the information to make the right decision.
It is imperative that our medical offices in the Halls of Congress have the proper policies in place to ensure that they can communicate with and inform House and Senate offices of any procedures or events relating to the coronavirus in…
I can't believe it has been four years, but time goes by quickly, doesn't it?
The fiscal year 2021 budget request for the House agencies, as the chairman just says, is $1.531 billion, which is $165 million above the current enacted levels.
You guys do awesome stuff. It is amazing that you can respond as quickly as you do.
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