Energy and Environment

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici (OR-01) released the following statement after the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to strike down the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) rule to reduce emissions from power plants.

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici (OR-01) highlighted some of the Oregon-based research programs that could face cuts under the America COMPETES (Creating Opportunities to Meaningfully Promote Excellence in Technology, Education, and Science) Act, which passed the House today.

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici (OR-01) highlighted the improved research and potential for more timely and accurate forecasts in the Weather Research and Forecasting Innovation Act, which passed today in the House.

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici (OR-01) released the following statement announcing she was elected Ranking Member on the Environment Subcommittee and will serve on the Research and Technology Subcommittee.

Washington, D.C. — Oregon lawmakers praised the passage of Congresswoman Bonamici’s bipartisan Tsunami Warning, Education, and Research Act today, highlighting how the bill will help Oregon’s coastal residents prepare for a tsunami and better protect their lives and property.

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici (OR-01) released the following statement after the House passed two bills that will undermine the research and scientific integrity of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

“I applaud my colleagues’ effort to improve transparency at the EPA, but unfortunately neither of these bills will do that. Instead, these bills place unnecessary requirements on the agency and hinder its ability to protect public health and the environment.