In a congressional hearing that concluded last evening, Jaime Herrera Beutler pushed representatives from the FDIC and Lennar Homes/Rialto Capital for answers regarding the negative fallout of the Bank of Clark County’s early 2009 collapse.
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Today Jaime Herrera Beutler applauded the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (USDOT) decision to approve a new direct Alaska Airlines flight from Portland, OR to Washington, D.C.’s Reagan National Airport.
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Jaime Herrera Beutler led a joint letter to Columbia River Crossing Director Nancy Boyd yesterday highlighting the economic consequences of limiting navigation on the Columbia River, and seeking answers on potential costs to taxpayers if the bridge height limits certain river users.
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Yesterday Jaime Herrera Beutler continued her efforts to make the sales tax deduction permanent by testifying before the House Ways and Means Committee that oversees the nation’s tax policies.
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Late yesterday, Jaime Herrera Beutler was named to the joint congressional conference committee charged with advancing a national transportation funding bill.
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On Friday, The Columbian examined my mail piece to seniors throughout Southwest Washington on actions I’ve taken to protect Medicare. My votes, and the solutions I’ve supported, are based on important facts showing that Medicare is in jeopardy if no action is taken. A few important details were missing from the original article, and I appreciate the chance to air the facts here.
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More than two-thirds of Clark County residents who have responded to Jaime Herrera Beutler’s mail survey so far would like the opportunity to vote on light rail in the I-5 bridge replacement process.
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The average family in Longview feels every dollar they have to spend at the gas pump. When they write the check for the monthly utility bill, every penny matters. So, when gas prices soar above $4.00 a gallon as they have recently, there's a real impact on the rest of the family budget.
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