Press Releases
November 16, 2016
Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici honored beloved teacher James Barlow on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives.
Issues:Education
November 15, 2016
BEAVERTON, OR – Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici (OR-01) released the following statement on President-elect Trump’s appointment of Steve Bannon as Chief Strategist in the new administration:
Issues:Civil Rights
October 19, 2016
Legislation introduced by Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR) and Congressman Ryan Costello (R-PA) aims to help struggling student loan borrowers enroll in affordable repayment plans.
Issues:Education
October 13, 2016
Sens. Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley and Reps. Peter DeFazio, Earl Blumenauer, and Suzanne Bonamici urged the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to protect families and consumers with strong rules against predatory payday lending practices.
Issues:Consumer Protection
October 5, 2016
Congresswomen Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR) and Jaime Herrera Beutler (R-WA) announced today that Craft3 has received a $750,000 grant from the Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund to support local businesses.
September 28, 2016
Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR) issued the following statement after voting for the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA), which has passed the House. “Waterways in Oregon and across the country are an essential part of commerce, economic growth, and public safety.”
September 22, 2016
Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici applauded the passage of a bipartisan bill to improve and support the juvenile justice system.
Issues:Civil RightsEducation
September 13, 2016
Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici spoke in favor of and voted for an update to federal Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs. The Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act provides federal funding to programs that prepare students for high-demand careers and success in higher education.
Issues:EducationJobs and Economy
September 12, 2016
Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici and Congressman Mark Amodei joined the bipartisan Climate Solutions Caucus. The Caucus is the first of its kind to bring together Democrats and Republicans to discuss climate issues.
Issues:Energy and Environment
September 8, 2016
Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici and Congressman Ryan Costello introduced legislation to help struggling student loan borrowers enroll in affordable repayment plans.
Issues:EducationJobs and Economy