Your Voice in Congress: May 15, 2026 Update from Rep. Baumgartner
May 15, 2026 |
Weekly Newsletter
It was a busy and productive week in Washington, DC, as we welcomed law enforcement officers from across the country…
Baumgartner Hails Passage of the FY 2027 MilCon-VA Appropriations Bill
May 15, 2026 |
Press Releases
WASHINGTON – Congressman Michael Baumgartner today welcomed House passage of the Fiscal Year 2027 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs (MilCon-VA) Appropriations…
Baumgartner Statement on House Passage of Bail Accountability Bills to Make Communities Safer
May 15, 2026 |
Press Releases
WASHINGTON – This week, Congressman Michael Baumgartner welcomed House passage of two public safety bills aimed at bringing greater accountability and…
Baumgartner Visits Stevens County
May 13, 2026 |
In The News
Published in the Statesman-Examiner by Bruce Rushton U.S. Rep. Michael Baumgartner (R-Spokane) said he has had his differences with the…
Congressman Baumgartner Welcomes Egyptian National Team to Spokane Ahead of 2026 FIFA World Cup and Requests Practices be Open to Kids and the Public
April 25, 2026 |
Press Releases
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Michael Baumgartner (WA-05) wrote to the Ambassador of Egypt and welcomed the Egyptian National Team to Spokane,…
Baumgartner Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Tighten Controls on Sensitive Chipmaking Equipment
April 02, 2026 |
Press Releases
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 |
Press Releases
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 |
Press Releases
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 |
Press Releases
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 |
Press Releases
WASHINGTON – Congressman Michael Baumgartner (WA‑05) today announced that Bill Plucker, a longtime teacher at Walla Walla High School, has been…