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Dan Newhouse

Republican
US Congress Twitter/X
#385
X Rank
4,771
Benchmarker Score
82
Posts
2,727
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1,022
Comments
33
Avg Likes
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Total Engagement
46
Engagement Rate
3.9
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26,701 followers

Data last refreshed: August 06, 2026

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20 posts

August is National Shooting Sports Month. This week, I visited @TheRangeLLC in Yakima - a family-owned business that prides themselves on safety and teaching the local community on how to be a bett...

District & State Issues Second Amendment Gun Control Small Business Aug 04, 2026 View on X
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Thank you @POTUS for a quick approval of the State of Washington’s federal disaster request. This near-immediate approval will unlock resources to protect lives and property, and underscores the se...

Policy Announcements & Executive Action Wildfire Aug 04, 2026 View on X
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Earlier today, I joined the entire WA Congressional Delegation in a letter to @POTUS to approve the federal disaster assistance request from @GovBobFerguson . Time is of the essence to get counties...

Policy Announcements & Executive Action Tribal Affairs Aug 03, 2026 View on X
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I had the honor and pleasure of serving on Kay’s Appropriations Committee during her time as chair. She was a titan and trailblazer, serving Ft. Worth in multiple capacities. My thoughts are with h...

Personal & Human Interest N/A Aug 03, 2026 View on X
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I’m thankful that Governor Ferguson has acted quickly to request federal assistance to deal with the wildfires threatening communities in Eastern Washington. Multiple severe fires have displaced ...

District & State Issues Wildfire Aug 02, 2026 View on X
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With wildfire season in full swing, my offices have been tracking the fires throughout Central Washington. Every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, we send a newsletter with information about new and o...

District & State Issues Wildfire Jul 31, 2026 View on X
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Today, I led a bicameral letter to the Departments of Labor, State, and Homeland Security urging the Administration to address processing delays, regulatory imbalances and structural barriers threa...

Immigration & Border Security Workforce Immigration Legal Immigration Jul 30, 2026 View on X
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Yesterday, I met with the Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation to tour the devastation caused by the Signal Peak and Ransier wildfires. We were joined by Emergency Management Service...

District & State Issues Wildfire Tribal Affairs Jul 30, 2026 View on X
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Congress has a duty to fund the federal government; in fact, it is the bare minimum of our responsibilities as a legislature. While House Republicans have made good progress in advancing appropriat...

Economic Policy & Federal Budget Federal Budget Government Shutdown Jul 22, 2026 View on X
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This budget resolution is the first step in the reconciliation process. Passage of this framework is necessary to ensure we can work to replenish critical warfighting munitions, support producers f...

Legislative & Congressional Activity Federal Budget Defense Procurement Voting Rights Inflation Jul 22, 2026 View on X
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I appreciated Chief Schultz taking the time to update the Committee on his important work. I look forward to working alongside him to meet the needs of Central Washington. https://t.co/RCHKZNJvg5

Legislative & Congressional Activity N/A Jul 22, 2026 View on X
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Today, as Chairman of the Subcommittee on Forestry and Horticulture, I discussed with @forestservice Chief Tom Schultz the current wildfire season impacting Central Washington. With 2026 on track t...

Environment & Energy Wildfire Jul 22, 2026 View on X
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I was pleased to secure my amendment in this year's National Defense Authorization Act that will support local jobs and further cement Central Washington as a growing manufacturing hub capable of s...

Legislative & Congressional Activity Pentagon Budget Defense Procurement Jul 22, 2026 View on X
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This week, I was pleased to deliver remarks in my capacity as co-chair of the National Labs Caucus during their briefing: "Securing Our Grid, National Lab Contributions to Grid Security." I discus...

Environment & Energy Cybersecurity Jul 17, 2026 View on X
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If we want the United States—not China, Russia, Iran, or North Korea—to lead the next generation of technological innovation, we must treat affordable, reliable electricity as a strategic imperativ...

Environment & Energy Clean Energy China Jul 17, 2026 View on X
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At a time when our Nation’s national security is under constant threat from adversaries, we are delivering on legislation to provide resources to critical agencies that keep us safe. https://t.co/...

Defense & National Security Pentagon Budget Intelligence Community Jul 15, 2026 View on X
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One of my priorities in Congress is combatting the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons (MMIP) crisis in Central Washington and across the West.   I recently had the opportunity to ask DOI about...

Crime, Justice & Law Enforcement Tribal Affairs Victims Rights Jul 15, 2026 View on X
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Jack Smith violated the Constitution and the Department of Justice’s own investigative protocol by reviewing conversations between myself and White House officials following the 2020 election as pa...

Crime, Justice & Law Enforcement Fourteenth Amendment Jul 14, 2026 View on X
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The Washington state booth at the Great American State Fair could have reflected our rich history, our farmers, and our scientific innovation as we celebrate and reflect on America’s 250th birthday...

Party Politics & Leadership Political Strategy Jul 10, 2026 View on X
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This week, I was pleased to see Yakama Power's work firsthand. Their work to implement low head hydro, solar, transmission upgrades, and energy storage projects for the Yakama Nation are vital inve...

Environment & Energy Clean Energy Tribal Affairs Jul 10, 2026 View on X
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Rank History

Aug 2026
-1 #385
Jul 2026
-7 #384
Jun 2026
-24 #377
May 2026
-63 #353
Apr 2026
#290

Content Categories

Legislative & Congressional Activity 17
Environment & Energy 15
District & State Issues 8
Policy Announcements & Executive Action 7
Immigration & Border Security 6

Topics & Themes

Farm Bill Conservation Water Infrastructure Federal Budget Clean Energy Wildfire Government Shutdown Veterans Affairs Trade Policy Tribal Affairs Workforce Immigration Water Quality Nuclear Energy Armed Forces Income Tax Tax Reform CBP China Trade Agreements USMCA

Top Quartile Benchmarks

Based on top 126 of 503 in US Congress

Posts
360
Dan: 82 ↓
Likes
396,932
Dan: 2,727 ↓
Comments
35,800
Dan: 1,022 ↓
Avg Likes
875.7
Dan: 33.3 ↓
Avg Comments
85.4
Dan: 12.5 ↓
Benchmarker Score
468,532
Dan: 4,771 ↓
Posts/Week
17.1
Dan: 3.9 ↓
Avg Post Length
236 chars
Dan: 360 ↑
Trending Topics (Top Quartile)
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