Baumgartner Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Tighten Controls on Sensitive Chipmaking Equipment
April 02, 2026 |
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WASHINGTON – Congressman Michael Baumgartner (WA‑05) introduced the Multilateral Alignment of Technology Controls on Hardware (MATCH) Act, a bipartisan bill designed to…
Congressman Baumgartner Urges Gov. Ferguson to Help Deliver Relief at the Pump
March 09, 2026 |
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SPOKANE, WA – As global energy markets reel from Iran’s disruption of shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, Congressman Michael Baumgartner…
Congressman Baumgartner Responds to President Trump’s State of the Union Address
February 24, 2026 |
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WASHINGTON – Congressman Michael Baumgartner (WA-05) issued the following statement following President Trump’s State of the Union Address. “We’re kicking off…
Baumgartner Requests Flood Disaster Aid, Calls out Democrat Shutdown Strain on FEMA
February 19, 2026 |
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WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Michael Baumgartner (WA-05) joined the entire, bipartisan Washington Congressional Delegation in a letter urging the President to approve additional…
Baumgartner Announces Winner of Classroom to the Capitol Contest
February 12, 2026 |
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WASHINGTON – Congressman Michael Baumgartner (WA‑05) today announced that Bill Plucker, a longtime teacher at Walla Walla High School, has been…
Baumgartner Backs Final FY2026 Funding Bills: Restoring Regular Order and Delivering for Eastern Washington
January 22, 2026 |
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Today, Congressman Michael Baumgartner (WA-05) voted to pass a series of Appropriations bills; Defense, Transportation, Labor, Health and Human Services,…
Congressman Baumgartner Announces 2nd Annual State of the Union Ticket Contest for Outstanding Teachers
January 13, 2026 |
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WASHINGTON- Today, Congressman Michael Baumgartner (WA-05) is proud to announce the second annual State of the Union Ticket Contest, titled “Classroom to…
Baumgartner Votes to Pass Three Appropriations Bills: Securing Key Funding for Eastern Washington
January 08, 2026 |
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WASHINGTON- Today, Congressman Michael Baumgartner voted for a series of Appropriations bills; Commerce, Justice, Science (CJS), Energy and Water, and Interior…
Baumgartner Calls for Federal Review to Safeguard Taxpayer Dollars in Washington State’s Benefit Programs
January 08, 2026 |
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WASHINGTON- With federal investigations in Minnesota exposing large-scale fraud in child nutrition and Medicaid-related programs, Congressman Michael Baumgartner (WA-05) today sent…
After Colorado Acts, Baumgartner Urges Governor Ferguson to Opt Into New Tax Credit Program for Washington
December 19, 2025 |
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WASHINGTON- Congressman Michael Baumgartner (WA-05) is calling on Governor Bob Ferguson to act swiftly and ensure Washington families can benefit from…