Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Chairman Dan Newhouse (WA-04) and Western Caucus Member Harriet Hageman (WY-AL) led 12 Members of the Western Caucus in sending a letter to Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael Regan requesting a 120-day extension of the comment period on their proposed New Carbon Rule as well as a series of public hearings in areas significantly affected by the proposed regulations.
Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Harriet Hageman voted in favor of H.R. 288, the Separation of Powers Restoration Act (SOPRA) – a bill that she cosponsored. The bill would require courts to apply de novo review to all questions of law, including agencies’ interpretations of statutes and rules. In addition, an amendment sponsored by Rep. Hageman was included in the final passage of H.R. 288 which would include interpretive rules, general statements of policy, and all other agency guidance as subject to the same requirements as statutes and rules.
Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Harriet Hageman voted in favor of H.R. 1640, the Save our Gas Stoves Act. The legislation would stop the Department of Energy from dictating the type of stove or oven that Americans are allowed to cook with in their homes.
Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Harriet Hageman voted to overturn the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco,
Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) rule classifying all firearms with barrels under 16-inches and an attached
stabilizing, or “pistol” brace, as short-barreled rifles (SBR).
“This latest unconstitutional rule from the ATF is a blatant attempt to take away our 2nd Amendment rights and
strip away the ability to defend ourselves”, said Hageman. “Should this rule be implemented, the ATF would
Washington, DC – Today Congresswoman Harriet Hageman announced five town halls being held on June 28-30, bringing her total number of town halls held to 23.
Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Harriet Hageman voted against H.R. 3746, a bill that would raise the debt ceiling by an unspecified amount and establish the FY 2023 appropriations, so called “Inflation Reduction Act”, and COVID era emergency bills passed by Biden/Pelosi/Schumer as the baseline for future government spending.
Washington, DC – Today, the Supreme Court released its much-anticipated opinion in the case of Sackett v. Environmental Protection Agency. (To watch Rep. Hageman discuss today’s decision, click here)
Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Harriet Hageman voted in favor of H.R. 467, the HALT Fentanyl Act. The legislation would permanently place fentanyl-related substances (FRS) into Schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act.
Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Harriet Hageman voted to prevent more costly and punitive regulations on the production of heavy-duty vehicles. S.J. Res. 11 would rescind the Biden administration’s misguided heavy-duty truck rule.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, Chairman Dan Newhouse (WA-04) hosted a Special Order with Congressional Western Caucus Members to talk about the Endangered Species Act and the harm it’s done on rural communities across America. |