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Republican group calls on Herrera Beutler to ‘stand up for the rule of law’
A Republican group focused on removing political interference from prosecutions launched an ad on Fox News aimed at Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler, R-Battle Ground. The 30-second ad, which aired in Washington’s 3rd Congressional District during the network’s morning news show, ran from Tuesday to Friday. It calls on Herrera Beutler to “stand up for the […]
Rep. Herrera Beutler issues statement on shooting
Following a fatal shooting at Smith Tower Apartments in downtown Vancouver Thursday, Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler, R-Battle Ground, issued the following statement: “I just spoke with the Vancouver Police Department following today’s shooting in downtown Vancouver. We have some of the finest first responders around who acted quickly to protect our community and prevent further […]
Herrera Beutler: No ‘quid pro quo’ in phone call
A reconstructed transcript of a phone call between President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky did not prove wrongdoing by the president, said Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler. In a written statement Wednesday, the Republican congresswoman said she would continue to call for full transparency from the president, but that the call itself wasn’t incriminating. […]
Let the campaign mailers begin
Are you a voter in Washington’s 3rd Congressional District? Have you started receiving mailers for the 2020 race? Though we’ve got more than a year to go until the incumbent, Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler, faces off against a challenger in the general election, mailer campaigns have already kicked off. Take a postcard from the American […]
Herrera Beutler responds to Mueller hearings
Former special counsel Robert Mueller testified before Congress on Wednesday to clarify the conclusions of his 448-page report, which detailed Russia’s interference in the 2016 election and the Trump campaign’s potential involvement. I checked in with our congresswoman, Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler, to hear her thoughts after the hearings. In an email, the Battle Ground […]
2020 fundraising: The starting line
It’s very early days in the congressional race. We have 479 days to go until Nov. 3, 2020. But after Democrat Carolyn Long’s Monday announcement that she’s running for Congress again, it’s safe to say the race for Washington’s 3rd Congressional District is already starting to kick into high gear. Though the district’s been held […]
Congresswoman is ‘deeply disappointed’ in the Port of Vancouver
Look, guys. She’s not mad. Just disappointed. In an open statement to the Port of Vancouver’s board of commissioners, Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler, R-Battle Ground, said she was “deeply disappointed to learn that the Port of Vancouver has yet to take a position on breaching of the Snake River dams.” Herrera Beutler was referring to […]
What’s Peter Khalil up to?
Since announcing a challenge to U.S. Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler last month, the Democratic candidate for Washington’s 3rd Legislative District has been making appearances around the region. In early April, he spoke before the Vancouver City Council about halting fossil fuel infrastructure. He organized volunteers in Centralia, and he held a couple coffee shop meet-and-greets […]
National Republicans: Herrera Beutler could be vulnerable
Looks like Democrats and Republicans agree on one thing: Washington’s 3rd Congressional District could flip in 2020. The district, represented by Jaime Herrera Beutler, R-Battle Ground, was identified as one of the eight most vulnerable Republican-held areas in the country by the National Republican Congressional Committee on Friday. The eight representatives on the NRCC’s list […]
How often does Herrera Beutler vote the party line?
If Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler were to earn a grade in Republicanism, she’d have a clean C-average. That’s according to the latest ratings from the American Conservative Union Foundation, a prominent right-wing lobbying organization. She voted the party line 76 percent of the time last year. That was the metric used by the ACU to […]