Press Releases
October 17, 2019
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Bonamici shares stories of Oregonians in debate about legislation
Action to address skyrocketing prescription drug costs is long overdue and I’m proud to be part of a committee that is tackling the issue in a meaningful way.
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October 17, 2019
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It’s extremely difficult for students to focus on their education when they are hungry or worrying about where to find their next meal.
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October 15, 2019
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In an op-ed published in today’s New York Times, two former heads of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)—one from a Democratic administration; one from a Republican administration—make a forceful case for Congress to pass the Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now Act, legislation co-led by Oregon’s Senator Jeff Merkley and Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici.
October 15, 2019
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Comprehensive update of the Higher Education Act includes Bonamici provisions to improve student loan system, support students
“I hear from many people who tell me that higher education is out of reach, or who are struggling with burdensome student loan debt. These conversations have guided my efforts to improve access to higher education, and I’m proud of the work we have done crafting the College Affordability Act.”
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September 26, 2019
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Today, on National Mesothelioma Awareness Day, the House Energy and Commerce Committee took the critical first step of passing my bill, the Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now Act, through a subcommittee.
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September 25, 2019
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I’ve heard from individuals and businesses in Oregon who have serious concerns about their safety and the safety of their businesses and communities because they need to conduct their business in cash.
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September 25, 2019
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The findings in the IPCC’s Special Report are dire: the climate crisis is devastating our planet, from the remote deep ocean floor to the most pristine Arctic and mountain regions.
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September 24, 2019
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I commend Speaker Pelosi for moving forward with an impeachment inquiry.
September 24, 2019
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Workforce development programs provide pathways for workers to better-paying jobs and economic security.
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September 24, 2019
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Constituent input informs the work I do, including taking action on the climate crisis, addressing student loan debt, and making sure everyone can access affordable health care. I look forward to discussing these and many other issues at my fall town hall meetings, in Cornelius, Sheridan, Scappoose, Portland, Gearhart, and Beaverton.
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