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McMorris Rodgers Leads Fentanyl Roundtable with Mayor Woodward, Local Law Enforcement

By NE Washington News Report | Jun 30, 2023

On Tuesday, Eastern Washington Congresswoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers (WA-05) hosted a roundtable at the Spokane County Sheriff’s Office to discuss the ongoing fentanyl crisis and the impact it’s having on communities across the region.

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McMorris Rodgers Visits Ice Harbor Dam, Underscores Importance of Columbia-Snake River System at Field Hearing

By NE Washington News Report | Jun 29, 2023

On Monday, Eastern Washington Congresswoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers (WA-05) traveled to the Tri-Cities to tour Ice Harbor Dam with Representatives Dan Newhouse (WA-04), Mike Collins (GA-10), and Cliff Bentz (OR-02).

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McMorris Rodgers: Eastern Washington is Showing America What’s Possible

By NE Washington News Report | Jun 26, 2023

On Wednesday, Eastern Washington Congresswoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers (WA-05) delivered opening remarks at a Western Caucus forum titled, “The Importance of Hydropower for Rural Communities.”

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By NE Washington News | Jun 24, 2023

The following parishes in the NE Washington News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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McMorris Rodgers Announces $23 Million Grant for Spokane International Airport

By NE Washington News Report | Jun 24, 2023

Eastern Washington Congresswoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers (WA-05) today announced the approval of a nearly $23 million grant from the Department of Transportation to Spokane Regional Airport.

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McMorris Rodgers Statement on Productive Call with VA Secretary

By NE Washington News Report | Jun 23, 2023

Eastern Washington Congresswoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers (WA-05) released the following statement after a productive call with Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary Denis McDonough this afternoon regarding the potential cuts to staff or services at Mann-Grandstaff.

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McMorris Rodgers: The Opioid and Fentanyl Crisis Hits Every Community

By NE Washington News Report | Jun 22, 2023

Eastern Washington Congresswoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers (WA-05) delivered opening remarks at today’s Health Subcommittee legislative hearing responding to America’s opioid crisis.

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McMorris Rodgers Introduces FORESTS Act to Reduce Wildfire Risks, Support Timber Communities

By NE Washington News Report | Jun 21, 2023

Eastern Washington Congresswoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers (WA-05) today introduced the Fostering Opportunities for Resources and Education Spending through Timber Sales (FORESTS) Act.

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Putting a Stop to Gas Stove Bans

By NE Washington News Report | Jun 18, 2023

Time and time again, Democrats have abused their power to try and control how Americans live their lives.

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McMorris Rodgers Opening Statement on Caring for Mothers, Children, and Patients

By NE Washington News Report | Jun 18, 2023

Eastern Washington Congresswoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers (WA-05) delivered opening remarks at today’s Health Subcommittee legislative hearing on programs that support research for rare diseases and provide access to care for mothers, children, cancer patients, and firefighters.

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McMorris Rodgers Helps Pass Legislation to Protect Gas Stoves in Eastern Washington

By NE Washington News Report | Jun 17, 2023

Eastern Washington Congresswoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers (WA-05) released the following statement after the House of Representatives passed the bipartisan Gas Stove Protection and Freedom Act (H.R. 1615) and the Save Our Gas Stoves Act (H.R. 1640) to push back on Democrats’ efforts to ban gas stoves in America.

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By NE Washington News | Jun 17, 2023

The following parishes in the NE Washington News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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McMorris Rodgers to NRC: American Must Lead in Nuclear Innovation

By NE Washington News Report | Jun 16, 2023

Eastern Washington Congresswoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers (WA-05) delivered the following opening remarks at today’s Energy, Climate, and Grid Security Subcommittee focused on ensuring efficient and predictable nuclear safety regulation for a prosperous America.

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Bill Passed to Advance the Abraham Accords

By NE Washington News Report | Jun 15, 2023

As you know, supporting our ally Israel has always been a top priority of mine. It’s why I serve as co-chair of the Abraham Accords Caucus and why I’m constantly on the lookout for new ways to promote and support peace in the region.

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McMorris Rodgers Touts Legislation to Expand Hydropower in America During Hearing with FERC Leadership

By NE Washington News Report | Jun 14, 2023

Eastern Washington Congresswoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers (WA-05) delivered opening remarks at today’s Energy, Climate, and Grid Security Subcommittee hearing on oversight of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). Specifically, the committee focused on whether or not FERC is adhering to its core mission of ensuring Americans have access to abundant, affordable, and reliable energy.

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McMorris Rodgers Introduces Bill to Unleash Clean, Reliable Hydropower Through Innovation and Licensing Reform

By NE Washington News Report | Jun 13, 2023

Eastern Washington Congresswoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers (WA-05) today introduced the Hydropower Clean Energy Future Act to expand clean, renewable, reliable, and affordable hydropower production in America, as well as to promote the innovation of the next generation of hydroelectric technology.

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By NE Washington News | Jun 10, 2023

The following parishes in the NE Washington News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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McMorris Rodgers Joins Fox News Sunday to Discuss Wounded Warrior Bill of Rights

By NE Washington News Report | Jun 10, 2023

Eastern Washington Congresswoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers (WA-05) joined Fox News Sunday with Shannon Bream to discuss the Wounded Warrior Bill of Rights (H.R. 3517).

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McMorris Rodgers on the EPA’s Clean Power Plan: “It Will Make Life More Expensive Across the Board”

By NE Washington News Report | Jun 8, 2023

Eastern Washington Congresswoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers (WA-05) delivered opening remarks at today’s Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials Subcommittee hearing on why the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) should abandon their latest proposal on power plants, which could jeopardize reliable baseload power, make our energy crisis worse, and add new costly burdens to important energy sources like natural gas.

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McMorris Rodgers on Ensuring AM Radio is Available for Those Who Depend On it

By NE Washington News Report | Jun 7, 2023

Eastern Washington Congresswoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers (WA-05) delivered opening remarks at today’s Communications and Technology Subcommittee hearing on the importance of AM Radio to rural communities in Eastern Washington where FM reception is spotty and broadband is unreliable.