Congress Considering Hydropower Expansion in Washington State
“Eastern Washington is the perfect example of what’s possible"
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WA Lawmakers Demand Inslee Answer for Byrne JAG Funding Cut
In a bipartisan letter, the lawmakers emphasized the importance of Byrne JAG funding to the work of the 16 active multi-jurisdictional task forces (MJTFs) in Washington state.
PNW House Members Vote To Repeal WOTUS
The U.S. House voted last week to repeal, on a largely symbolic 227-198 vote, the EPA’s controversial WOTUS rule. The Senate could follow suit as soon as this week. Democrats argued clean water is a human right that will suffer with the GOP’s move. However nine Democrats, inclu...
Both Newhouse, McMorris-Rodgers Vote to Strip IRS Funding
Their votes were no surprise, as the measure was popular with Republicans