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Don't miss: telephone townhall tomorrow night on flooding and the Howard Hanson Dam
Nov 3, 2009
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Flood season is here and with the threat of increased flooding
posed by the Howard Hanson Dam, we are doing everything we can to prepare and protect
the area, both in the near- and long-term. But as we work to do that,
you must prepare your family too. Join us for a discussion on what
local and ...
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Reichert Community Safety Measure Passes House
Oct 28, 2009
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The House of Representatives today unanimously passed Congressman Dave Reichert’s (WA-08) legislation to designate the first week of October as “Celebrate Safe Communities” Week (CSC) and to recognize October as “Crime Prevention Month.” The measure recognizes these initiatives and promotes public s...
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MURRAY, CANTWELL, REICHERT AND SMITH CALL FOR WEATHER, RIVER MONITORING RESOURCES AT HOWARD HANSON DAM
Oct 21, 2009
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Senators Patty Murray and Maria Cantwell, and Congressmen Dave Reichert (WA-08)
and Adam Smith (WA-09) have called on the Departments of Commerce and Interior
to provide critical weather forecasting and river monitoring resources from the
National Weather Service and the U.S. Geological Survey to...
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Reichert Supports Tools for Homeland Security, Defense
Oct 15, 2009
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Congressman Dave Reichert (WA-08) today voted in support of the Fiscal Year 2010 Homeland Security Appropriations bill, providing key resources to law enforcement and intelligence agencies including: $950 million for grants used to plan, equip and train local first responders to respond to terrorist...
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Reichert Establishes Howard Hanson Dam Resource Site
Oct 14, 2009
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Congressman Dave Reichert (WA-08) today announced the launch of a resource webpage for constituents regarding the flooding threat in the Green River Valley. The site includes information on flood preparedness, flood-related links to pertinent organizations, including the Army Corps of Engineers, Kin...
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Congressional Delegation Urges U.S. Army Corps to Focus on Howard Hanson Dam
Oct 9, 2009
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Today, Congressman Adam Smith, Senator Patty Murray, Senator Maria Cantwell, Congressman Norm Dicks, Congressman Jim McDermott, and Congressman Dave Reichert sent a letter to Lieutenant General Robert Van Antwerp, requesting that he personally visit Howard Hanson Dam and the Green River Valley to ga...
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FEMA should conduct preparedness drill in the Green River Valley
Oct 6, 2009
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FLOOD season is nearly here, and local, state and federal officials continue working to prepare for the threat posed by the potential storm damage to the Green River Valley and the Howard Hanson Dam. At a time of heightened flood risk, these efforts to address infrastructure vulnerabilities, persona...
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Baldwin and Reichert Aim to Extend Tax Benefits for Volunteer Firefighters and EMS Personnel
Oct 1, 2009
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Congresswoman Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Congressman Dave Reichert (R-WA) this week introduced legislation to continue federal tax benefits to volunteer firefighters and other emergency responders. Tax incentives help state and local governments attract and retain volunteer first responders, who serve...
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Reichert, Smith Call for FEMA Exercise in Green River Valley
Sep 25, 2009
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Western WA Congressional Delegation Calls on Army Corps to Move Quickly on Howard Hanson Dam Fix
Sep 16, 2009
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Today, Senator Patty Murray, Senator Maria Cantwell, Congressman Norm Dicks, Congressman Jim McDermott, Congressman Adam Smith, and Congressman Dave Reichert sent a letter to Lieutenant General Robert Van Antwerp requesting that he expeditiously review and approve the Advance Measures request as sub...
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