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Bonamici: Don’t Turn Back the Clock on Women’s Health Care

January 24, 2017 Press Release
Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR) spoke on the floor of the US House of Representatives in support of the right of women to make their own reproductive health decisions.
Issues:
Reproductive Rights

Bonamici, Costello Commend Administrative Steps to Improve Income-Driven Repayment Plans

January 19, 2017 Press Release
Bonamici and Costello issued a statement after the Departments of Education and Treasury announced steps to automatically certifying the income of borrowers enrolled in income-driven repayment plans.
Issues:
Education

Bonamici: Repealing Affordable Care Act without Replacement Endangers Health Coverage for Millions of Americans

January 13, 2017 Press Release
Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici shared the story of Tualatin resident Mark Rouska on the floor of the House while imploring her colleagues to not repeal the Affordable Care Act.
Issues:
Health Care

Floor Statement on Repeal of Affordable Care Act

January 13, 2017 Statements

Mr. Chairman, I rise in opposition to this budget resolution. The Affordable Care Act saves lives.

Issues:
Health Care

Coastal Leaders Urge Congress to Prepare Communities for Tsunami

January 10, 2017 Press Release
Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici has introduced bipartisan legislation to help prepare coastal communities for tsunami.
Issues:
Energy and Environment, Transportation and Infrastructure

Bonamici Sworn in for Third Term in Congress

January 3, 2017 Press Release
Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici released the following statement after being sworn in as a member of the 115th Congress.
Issues:
Consumer Protection, Education, Energy and Environment, Health Care, Jobs and Economy, Seniors, Technology and Innovation

Bonamici Statement on U.N. Resolution Regarding Israeli Settlements

December 23, 2016 Press Release

Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR) issued the following statement:

Issues:
Foreign Affairs and National Security

Bonamici Congratulates Clatsop County on $350,000 Federal Grant for High-Quality Preschool

December 22, 2016 Press Release
Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR) announced that Clatsop County was awarded a $350,000 two-year grant through the U.S. Department of Education’s Preschool Development Grants Preschool Pay for Success program.
Issues:
Education

Bonamici Statement on Russian Interference in Election

December 12, 2016 Press Release
Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici released the following statement after the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) concluded that Russia interfered in the U.S. election.
Issues:
Civil Rights, Foreign Affairs and National Security

Bonamici Statement on Nomination of Scott Pruitt as EPA Administrator

December 7, 2016 Press Release
Congresswoman Bonamici, top Democrat on the Science Committee’s Environment Subcommittee, released the following statement after Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt was nominate for Administrator of the EPA.
Issues:
Energy and Environment

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Pelosi announces Dems for new climate panel

February 7, 2019 In The News
POLITICO
Pelosi announces Dems for new climate panel

Speaker Nancy Pelosi built out the Democratic roster for her special select panel on climate change Thursday, pulling from a mix of old and new lawmakers but leaving off the highest profile freshmen like Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.).

Issues:
Energy and Environment

Overnight Energy: Ocasio-Cortez rolls out Green New Deal measure | Pelosi taps members for climate panel | AOC left out | Court reviews order for EPA to ban pesticide

February 7, 2019 In The News
The Hill
Overnight Energy: Ocasio-Cortez rolls out Green New Deal measure | Pelosi taps members for climate panel | AOC left out | Court reviews order for EPA to ban pesticide

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) on Thursday introduced a new climate change resolution with aims to bring the progressive Green New Deal to life legislatively and push the U.S.

Issues:
Energy and Environment

Bonamici Gains Spot On High-Profile Climate Change Panel

February 7, 2019 In The News
OPB
Bonamici Gains Spot On High-Profile Climate Change Panel

Oregon Rep. Suzanne Bonamici on Thursday was appointed to a high-profile committee focused on combating climate change.

Issues:
Energy and Environment

Virginia scandal, shutdown talks, Trump's taxes, climate change, Green New Deal

February 7, 2019 In The News
The Briefing Room
Virginia scandal, shutdown talks, Trump's taxes, climate change, Green New Deal
Issues:
Energy and Environment

Ocasio-Cortez: ‘I truly do not’ believe Pelosi snubbed me on climate change panel

February 7, 2019 In The News
The Hill
Ocasio-Cortez: ‘I truly do not’ believe Pelosi snubbed me on climate change panel

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Issues:
Energy and Environment

Rep. Veronica Escobar demands ICE to end force-feeding

February 7, 2019 In The News
CBS
Rep. Veronica Escobar demands ICE to end force-feeding

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Issues:
Civil Rights

Ms. Goddard goes to Washington

February 6, 2019 In The News
Beaverton Valley Times
Ms. Goddard goes to Washington

A recent Sunset High School alumna, Alexandria Goddard, attended President Trump's State of the Union speech Tuesday evening at the Capitol in Washington, D.C.

Goddard was the guest of Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici, whose district includes Beaverton and much of Washington County.

Issues:
Gun Violence Prevention

Trump’s administration considers rule that would make it easier for businesses to exploit workers

February 6, 2019 In The News
Think Progress
Trump’s administration considers rule that would make it easier for businesses to exploit workers

The U.S. Department of Labor plans to propose a rule that would reexamine worker classification, redefining who is given certain labor protections and who is not.

Issues:
Consumer Protection, Jobs and Economy

Gun Violence Survivors Attend SOTU As Push For Background Checks Intensifies

February 5, 2019 In The News
Refinery29
Gun Violence Survivors Attend SOTU As Push For Background Checks Intensifies
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Issues:
Gun Violence Prevention

Tonight’s State of the Union guests represent a deeply divided America

February 5, 2019 In The News
Quartz
Tonight’s State of the Union guests represent a deeply divided America

President Donald Trump’s second State of the Union address tonight is supposed to focus on “unity.” 

“We can bridge old divisions, heal old wounds, build new coalitions, forge new solutions and unlock the extraordinary promise of America’s future,” Trump plans to say, according to an excerpt distributed by the White House. 

Issues:
Gun Violence Prevention

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