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Jaime Herrera Beutler earns "Guardian of Small Business" Award
Sep 12, 2012 -
Jaime Herrera Beutler yesterday was named a “Guardian of Small Business” by the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB). Jaime, a member of the U.S. House Small Business Committee, received the award for her support of policies that empower small businesses. The “Guardian of Small Busine...
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Jaime Herrera Beutler: “Proposition 1 matters”
Sep 10, 2012 -
Jaime Herrera Beutler today released the following statement on Proposition 1, a vote that will go before C-Tran service district voters in November: “Under the rules created by the sponsors of the Columbia River Crossing project, Proposition 1 is the one and only opportunity the citizens of Clark C...
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Jaime Herrera Beutler Expresses Concern with Proposed Critical Habitat Plan
Jul 5, 2012 -
In a letter to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) sent this week, Jaime Herrera Beutler said that the agency’s proposed critical habitat plan would “double down” on a forest management approach that for 20 years has failed to protect forests, the Northern Spotted Owl, and jobs. The USFWS Rev...
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Jaime Herrera Beutler: Scrap I-5 Flood Wall Plan for Lewis County
Jun 29, 2012 -
Jaime Herrera Beutler this week took to the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives to oppose walls along I-5 as the solution to flooding in the Chehalis River basin. On Wednesday, June 27, Jaime introduced an amendment to the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies (T...
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Congress Produces First New Transportation Bill since 2005
Jun 28, 2012 -
Jaime Herrera Beutler, a Member of the U.S. House and Senate Transportation Conference Committee, today announced that the committee had achieved its goal and produced a multi-year plan to fund the nation’s transportation infrastructure. Jaime, a first-term Member of Congress, was named to the Commi...
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Jaime Herrera Beutler Statement on Supreme Court’s Health Care Ruling
Jun 28, 2012 -
I was disappointed in today’s ruling because of the health care law’s failure to address our biggest health care challenges, as well as the expansion of federal power this decision implies. Two years after the massive government health care bill was passed, families and seniors are still grappling w...
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Jaime Herrera Beutler Urges Swift Passage of Marine Debris Cleanup Funding
Jun 18, 2012 -
Jaime Herrera Beutler today issued a statement urging U.S. Senate leadership to quickly consider an appropriations bill that includes strong funding for NOAA’s Marine Debris Program. In early May, Jaime supported strengthened tsunami debris funding in a bipartisan appropriations bill approved by the...
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