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Energy and Environment

Information regarding my stance on Energy and Environment issues.

September 21, 2021

WASHINGTON, DC—The Co-Chairs of the Bipartisan Congressional Estuary Caucus, including U.S. Representatives Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Bill Posey (R-FL), Brian Mast (R-FL) and Rick Larsen (D-WA), introduced their bipartisan resolution recognizing September 18th- September 21st, 2021, as National Estuaries Week.


September 17, 2021
Oregon faced multiple extreme heat emergencies this year, and we continue to mourn the lives that were lost.

September 14, 2021

Leger Fernández is co-sponsoring the bill with U.S. Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, a Democrat from Oregon, and is optimistic that they will receive support from members of Congress on both sides of the aisle. "Our nation's important transition to clean energy will create significant economic growth," Bonamici said in a press release.


September 8, 2021
Our nation’s important transition to clean energy will create significant economic growth.

September 8, 2021

Oregon's congressional Democrats have announced federal funding to help Oregon prepare for a Cascadia Subduction Zone (CSZ) earthquake and tsunami. "The pandemic, the wildfires, and the extreme weather events over the last year prove the value of being as prepared as possible for catastrophic events," Oregon U.S. Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici said.


September 7, 2021
The pandemic, the wildfires, and the extreme weather events over the last year prove the value of being as prepared as possible for catastrophic events.

September 2, 2021
Community Action Agencies have been working tirelessly to reduce poverty in our communities for decades.

September 1, 2021
We are encouraged that President Biden’s American Jobs Plan outlines the importance of protecting and restoring coastal ecosystems.

July 29, 2021
I look forward to delivering federal resources to these community-driven projects to help the people of Northwest Oregon, support our economic recovery, and promote equity.

July 27, 2021
Although the extent of damages relating to the extreme heat has yet to be fully determined, agricultural producers expect these impacts to be severe.