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May 4, 2017
In honor of Small Business Week, Senators Udall, Wyden and Representative Bonamici introduced a bill to increase the number of small businesses that are granted federal contracts .

May 3, 2017
Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici issued the following statement on education provisions in legislation to fund the federal government through September 2017.
Issues:Education

May 3, 2017
Sens. Ron Wyden, Jeff Merkley, and Rep. Suzanne Bonamici introduced a bipartisan bill in the Senate and House to restore urgently needed federal funding for vital resources in rural counties in Oregon and across the country.

May 2, 2017
Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici voted against legislation that could result in workers losing overtime pay. The Working Families Flexibility Act would allow employers to give workers comp time in lieu of overtime pay.

April 29, 2017
Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici released the following statement on President Trump’s 100th day in office.

April 26, 2017
More than 130 Members of Congress urge Secretary DeVos to reverse her decision to scrap Obama-era student loan servicing reforms.
Issues:Education

April 10, 2017
As millions of Americans prepare to file their taxes, Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR) has reintroduced a bill to protect taxpayers and their refunds from unscrupulous tax preparers.

April 7, 2017
Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR) released the following statement after President Trump ordered a U.S. airstrike on a Syrian airfield.

April 4, 2017
Congresswomen Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR) and Jaime Herrera Beutler (R-WA) praised the House of Representatives for passing legislation to help prepare coastal communities for tsunami and update the United States’ tsunami warning systems.

April 3, 2017
Congresswoman Bonamici and members of the House and Senate Education Committees requested that the Department of Education enforce requirements in law that direct states and school districts to consult with local stakeholders.