Congress Considering Hydropower Expansion in Washington
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Newhouse, McMorris Rodgers Reintroduce Hydropower Bill
Representative Dan Newhouse joined fellow Washington Representative Cathy McMorris Rodgers in reintroducing the Hydropower Clean Energy Future Act last week.
Newhouse said the main reason for the bill is to help the rest of the country understand that hydropower is an essential part of a clean energy portfolio
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Newhouse Happy to Vote in Favor of American COMPETE Act
Representative Dan Newhouse recently voted in favor of the American COMPETE Act, a bipartisan package of nine separate pieces of legislation aimed at strengthening the American tech industry.
The 4th District Republican said the legislation is even more critical in the current climate, as we are learning so many things about our dependence with China during the pandemic
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Representative McMorris Rodgers Helps Pass Advanced Tech Package Through House
The American Competitiveness on More Productive Emerging Tech Economy (American COMPETE) Act, passed through the House of Representatives Tuesday.
5th District Representative Cathy McMorris Rodgers had joined Illinois Representative Bobby Rush in introducing the legislation
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Newhouse, McMorris Rodgers Introduce Hydropower Bill
Congressman Dan Newhouse joined fellow Washington Representative Cathy McMorris Rodgers last week in introducing the Hydropower Clean Energy Future Act.
4th District Representative Newhouse, there are three major elements to the bill, the first being that it supports and underscores the importance of research into improving the technologies of hydropower generation
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Cathy McMorris-Rodgers Praises Obamacare Replacement
The Republican bill to replace Obamacare has been released and Cathy McMorris-Rodgers says they are doing things correctly.
"We're assuring a stable transition and we're doing it right through the step-by-step committee process. Through regular order, open hearings, open debates...
Forest Service Firefighters Exempt from Hiring Freeze
Representative Cathy McMorris-Rodgers sent a letter to the Trump Administration expressing concern that a federal hiring freeze would negatively impact the ability to fight wildfires.
"The Trump Administration issued a clarification soon after we sent the letter that protects firefighters and seasonal firefighters from this hiring freeze...