Health Care
Information regarding my stance on Health Care issues.
March 14, 2020
We know that many children across the country rely on school meals to combat food insecurity, which is why I am proud that the Families First bill includes my legislation to make sure children can still access school meals during closures.
March 13, 2020
Temporarily closing schools is a difficult decision, and I know it was not taken lightly.
Issues:EducationHealth Care
March 11, 2020
As we continue to take necessary precautions because of the coronavirus, we must make sure that students can access nutritious meals if their schools are closed.
Issues:EducationHealth Care
March 10, 2020
A woman’s life and health can be improved by one question that starts an important conversation.
Issues:Health Care
March 8, 2020
I share the serious concerns of Oregonians about the ongoing spread of COVID-19 in our communities. The Governor’s emergency declaration, which I support, will make more resources and personnel available for our response. My thoughts are with the affected Oregonians and their families, including the 5 new cases in Washington County.
Issues:Health Care
March 4, 2020
Over the past several days I’ve spoken with Governor Brown, Pat Allen at the Oregon Health Authority, county public health officials, school superintendents, health care leaders, and workers across NW Oregon about the coronavirus.
Issues:Health Care
March 4, 2020
Fighting the coronavirus requires all of us coming together. Over the past several days I've spoken with health officials, leaders, and workers across NW Oregon about how Congress can help. Every one emphasized the need for immediate and robust funding.
Issues:Health Care
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The rapidly developing information we learn about the novel coronavirus COVID-19 is deeply concerning, but there is much we can do to stay healthy and prevent further spread.
February 29, 2020
As more people across the country test positive for the novel coronavirus, known as COVID-19, Oregon leaders are encouraging people to stay calm, take care of themselves and verify information about the virus with government resources.
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici said she is working with Gov. Brown to make sure local groups receive the resources they need.
Issues:Health Care