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Information regarding my stance on Health Care issues.

February 26, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Oregon’s U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden and Representative Suzanne Bonamici (OR-01) announced that OCHIN, Inc has received $2,001,642 from the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) to support OCHINS’s health information technology recruitment and training program for health clinics in underserved communities.

Issues:Health Care

January 19, 2024

“Nursing is a profession that saves and changes lives, but Oregon and too many states across the country don’t have enough nurses,” Bonamici said in a statement. “There are many qualified people who want to enter this noble profession, but nursing schools don’t have enough faculty to teach them.”

Issues:Health Care

January 18, 2024
Nursing is a profession that saves and changes lives, but Oregon and too many states across the country don’t have enough nurses.

January 12, 2024

“I keep hearing about turnover and lack of opportunity,” Bonamici, a Beaverton Democrat, said in a Friday interview. “There are people who are interested in pursuing a career in nursing but can’t get into programs because they don’t have enough faculty.”

Issues:Health Care

January 10, 2024
The intent of the Pregnant Students’ Rights Act is clear; it’s another attempt to have politicians interfere in the intensely personal decision of when and whether to have a child; a decision that should be made only by the pregnant student and their health care provider.
Issues:Health Care

November 8, 2023
Oral cancer treatments are an effective option for many patients and can allow for care at home and better disease management.
Issues:Health Care

September 21, 2023
We can save lives by educating students, families, and educators about the dangers of fake pills laced with fentanyl.

August 23, 2023

U.S. Rep. Suzanne Bonamici visited Clatsop County on Tuesday, where she heard an update on the rehabiliation project at the South Jetty, learned about local food initiatives at the Astoria Food Hub and visited the Astoria Birth Center.


August 20, 2023

Students are getting ready to return to their classrooms and members of Congress are finishing up their in-district work before they head back to the U.S. Capitol.


August 9, 2023
Service coordinators help older adults, adults with disabilities, and families in federally subsidized housing navigate everyday challenges and reach long-term stability.