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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.
I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: After section 1502, insert the following: SEC. 1503. PUBLICATION OF CLOSURE OF ROADS IN FORESTS. The Chief…
I appreciate the comments from the good gentleman from Alaska. I reserve the balance of my time.
Rural communities deserve better from their government. I urge my colleagues to support this amendment.
By direction of the Committee on Rules, I call up House Resolution 619 and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 619 Resolved, That at any time after adoption of this resolution the Speaker…
So, with that, I would be very happy to yield such time as he may consume to the gentleman from Michigan (Mr. Benishek).
I do have one more speaker who would like to say a few words on this issue. I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Virginia (Mr. Wittman), the sponsor of the bill.
On Tuesday, the Rules Committee met and reported a rule, House Resolution 619, providing for consideration of H.R. 2406, the SHARE Act, also commonly known as the sportsmen's bill. The rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2406 under a…
I would just respond that certainly there are many issues facing Congress today, many important things that we have to consider in many issue areas, but that should not preclude us from addressing a very important issue, and that is access…
Just out of courtesy to the gentlewoman from New York, I do have one Member who would like to speak on this bill, if that is okay with you.
I thank the chairman from California (Mr. McClintock) for yielding. Mr. Speaker, last summer more than 400,000 acres of tribal land in the Northwest burned with the Colville and the Yakama Tribes, which are in my district, enduring the…
On the GMO issue, I would just add my ditto to Mr. Bost's comment and appreciate your support on working on behalf of making sure we have a clear movement forward.
I am convinced that the segregation systems necessitated by such state and local labeling laws will have a cost.
Absolutely not, but I would be hopeful that you would engage with those two other agencies and educate them as to the importance of those programs.
I want to thank you for your work on GMO labeling and the time you have invested in trying to find a solution.
I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 4, line 5, strike ``and''. Page 4, line 8, strike the period and insert ``; and''. Page 4, after line…
In closing, this is a very simple amendment that just requires the administration to state whether or not it would recommend that Congress adopt a balanced budget when it asks for a debt ceiling increase. Our national debt is one of the…
It is very fitting today that we are considering this bill. It is the same week that the President released the final budget of his administration--a budget that would add nearly $2.6 trillion to our national debt over the next 5 years. In…
Last year, a Federal judge in Washington State ruled several dairies in my district were culpable of 'open dumping' of manure under the Resources Conservation and Recovery Act.
I ask that you act swiftly in issuing this permit, to ensure jobs are not lost and an already struggling economy is not dealt another devastation.
Let me start by calling your attention to a letter I sent to you last month in regard to a company called Omak Wood Products.
I am concerned that your Agency's proposed rule is significantly more stringent than required to protect human health.
I think predation is so significant, considering the system that we have in California, the highly altered system that we have, all of the challenges that we have. I think, without doing something to reduce predation, it is really just a…
Judging from the last questioner, this is costing us a lot of money, but a lot more than just ratepayer or taxpayer dollars. It is costing a lot of people's futures, as well.
the OCR rule is placing heavy burdens on smaller, more agriculturally focused FCMs and their clients
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