Last week, just before New Year's Eve, the Biden administration issued a final rule on "waters of the United States" or WOTUS.   Heads up, farmers: Biden is coming for your water Last week, just before New Year's Eve, the Biden administration issued a final rule on "waters of the United States" or WOTUS. For decades, confusion, regulatory uncertainly, and litigation have surrounded the scope of federal authority over our nation’s waters, and this final rule continues that uncertainty for rural Americans. I will continue to fight for farmers and ranchers, rural communities and clean water throughout the United States. Because we can ensure clean water for future generations without regulatory red tape and sweeping federal regulations. Read My Op-Ed on Fox News     Securing Funding for Reimann Industrial Center It is an honor to serve the men and women of Central Washington, and I am committed to continuing to advocate for and secure their priorities—such as this funding for the Reimann Industrial Center—through my role on the Appropriations Committee. Read More on KEPR     Joe Biden plans a regulation spree expected to exceed Obama's red-tape bonanza President Biden is unleashing a tidal wave of red tape, nearly tripling the number of the most costly regulations from the Trump era, as he imposes a governmentwide approach to climate change and social justice policies. The administration's newly released Unified Regulatory Agenda includes 332 "economically significant" proposed rules, each of which would cost the economy at least $100 million per year. Read More in The Washington Times Community invited to STEM Day on January 7, 2023 Yakima Valley College, in partnership with the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI), will host a STEM Day for the public on Saturday, January 7, 2023, from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. in YVC’s Hopf Union Building, Building 9. Read More Rob Layman appointed as new Police Chief Sunnyside City Manager Elizabeth Alba announced on Monday, Jan. 3 that she has permanently appointed Rob Layman to the position as Police Chief. Read More     It is an honor and a privilege to serve you in Congress. To stay up to date on how I am working to represent Central Washington, I encourage you to follow me on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. You can also find regular updates on my website. Sincerely, Dan Newhouse Contact Me     Rep. Newhouse | 504 Cannon House Office Bldg., Washington, DC 20515 Unsubscribe [email protected] Update Profile | Constant Contact Data Notice Sent by [email protected]