Your Voice in Congress: July 17, 2026 Update from Rep. Baumgartner
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Baumgartner Introduces Bill to Hold Foreign Officials Accountable for Economic Discrimination Against American Companies
Baumgartner Introduces Bill to Hold Foreign Officials Accountable for Economic Discrimination Against American Companies July 23, 2026 | Press … Releases WASHINGTON, D.C. — Foreign officials who weaponize the government to discriminate against American companies could be denied entry
Michael Baumgartner seeks another two years in Congress
other priorities, particularly student athletics, weapons sales to foreign countries, and artificial intelligence regulations. Decrying the deterioration
Baumgartner Hails House Passage of the Agriculture Appropriations Bill, Secures Key Wins for Eastern Washington
Alfalfa Forage Systems Research Program . Funding for the Foreign Agricultural Service to help American producers access overseas markets … development lending, rural broadband, and stronger oversight of foreign ownership of U.S. agricultural land. “Eastern Washington agriculture
Baumgartner, Amb. Ryan Crocker Call for a Reinvigorated American Diplomatic Corps
highlights proposals under consideration by the House Foreign Affairs Committee to strengthen expeditionary diplomacy and establish a pilot … surge trained personnel and specialized expertise into foreign-affairs contingencies without creating a new permanent bureaucracy. Read
Newhouse Applauds House Passage of the Farm Bill
domestic fertilizer production, and boosts national security regarding foreign ownership of farmland. This legislation also makes significant investments
Op-ed: Rural America is in trouble. Congress needs to pass the farm bill.
doubles the funding for the Market Access and Foreign Market Development programs to enable farmers’ and ranchers’ access … billion in agricultural products, demonstrating how important foreign markets are to our state. With over 250 specialty crops
Baumgartner Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Tighten Controls on Sensitive Chipmaking Equipment
tools and technologies that matter most against our foreign adversaries. This bill ensures fairness for American companies … implement controls unilaterally. It expands U.S. jurisdiction over foreign-produced items that use U.S. software, technology, or components
Newhouse Votes to Fund Department of Homeland Security
safeguards the American public from cyberthreats, terrorism, foreign adversaries, and illegal immigration. Unfortunately, Democrats are jeopardizing critical national
Congressman Baumgartner Urges Gov. Ferguson to Help Deliver Relief at the Pump
Baumgartner (WA-05), a member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, is working with federal agencies to stabilize
Newhouse Votes for National Security, Spending Reductions in Funding Package
funding bill, we fully funded the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States as we work … effort to advance the America First foreign policy agenda. Prioritizing funding and policies to combat the flow
Newhouse Introduces Legislation to Protect Public Lands from Foreign Adversaries
Secretary of the Interior to the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS). "Last summer … Secretary of Agriculture to the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States to counter Communist China
Newhouse Votes for American Energy Dominance, Increased Hanford Funding
critical minerals extraction to reduce reliance on foreign sources, invests in small modular and advanced reactor demonstration projects … border protections by: Reducing our reliance on foreign countries by prioritizing reviews of domestic mining claims. Increasing funding
Newhouse Statement on USDA Relief Payments
chain issues, high input costs, and uncertainty around foreign market access. While this announcement primarily benefits row crop
Not for Sale: Baumgartner Introduces Bill to Stop Hedge Funds from Carving Up College Sports
other assets as collateral for private and foreign investors. The announcement follows reports that a major conference … asset class for private equity, hedge funds, or foreign sovereign wealth funds. My bill draws a bright line
Newhouse Votes for American Energy Dominance, Historic Nuclear Investments
critical minerals extraction in decades, reducing reliance on foreign sources. Facilitates the efficient transport of goods and commodities … Energy from providing financial assistance to any foreign entity of concern. Prohibits the purchase of technology and telecommunications
Newhouse Votes to Put Taxpayers First in Financial Services Appropriations
Agriculture being added to the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS), I am glad
Baumgartner Bill to Speed Allied Defense Sales in Arms Export Licenses Passes With Strong Bipartisan Support
bill codifies President Trump’s Executive Order, Reforming Foreign Defense Sales to Improve Speed and Accountability . Background: Several … today, marking continued momentum on national security and foreign policy priorities. To pass a bill under suspension
Baumgartner Returns from Bipartisan Congressional Delegation Visit to Israel
Baumgartner (WA-05), a member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee and its Middle East Subcommittee, has returned … like this are essential for shaping effective U.S. foreign policy,” said Congressman Baumgartner. “I’m grateful
A Recap Ahead of August Recess
Secretary of Agriculture to the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS). On July
Newhouse Votes for Responsible Land Management, Unleashing Natural Resources
border protections by: Reducing our reliance on foreign countries for critical minerals by promoting access to resources here
Baumgartner: DETERRENT Act addresses foreign interference in higher education
DETERRENT Act to end malign foreign influence in our education system and put American interests first. This comes … Lyons failed to commit to full transparency on foreign funding. Baumgartner writes: “ Even more alarming, he admitted that
Newhouse Votes to Boost Nuclear Energy, Achieve Energy Dominance
critical minerals extraction in decades, reducing reliance on foreign sources. Robustly funds small modular reactor and advanced reactor … Energy from providing financial assistance to any foreign entity of concern. Prohibits the purchase of technology and telecommunications
Speaker Johnson Appoints Baumgartner to U.S.-Canada Interparliamentary Group to Strengthen Bilateral Cooperation
environmental and security initiatives. His experience in foreign policy and economic development will support efforts to navigate evolving
Newhouse Statement on Secretary of Agriculture Joining CFIUS
States Secretary of Agriculture on the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS). "Over the past