Press Releases
February 15, 2017
Oregon Senator Jeff Merkley and Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici are leading the charge in Congress to stand up to efforts that threaten the ability of states like Oregon to offer retirement savings plans to workers.
February 15, 2017
Reps. Jared Huffman and Suzanne Bonamici introduced the American Savings Account Act to provide a new savings tool to all American workers, even those without employer retirement plans, to help them save for a strong and secure retirement.
February 13, 2017
Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici announced today that she has been re-elected as the Ranking Member of the Science, Space, and Technology Committee’s Subcommittee on Environment for the U.S. House of Representatives.
Issues:Energy and Environment
February 7, 2017
Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici issued the following statement after Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) announced baby Fatemeh Reshad has been admitted to OHSU Doernbecher Children’s Hospital:
February 7, 2017
Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici, the Vice Ranking Member of the Education and the Workforce Committee, issued the following statement after the Senate narrowly confirmed Betsy DeVos to be the Secretary of Education.
Issues:Civil RightsEducation
February 4, 2017
Congresswoman Bonamici issued the following statement after a federal district judge in Washington temporarily blocked enforcement of part of President Trump's executive order banning refugees and immigrants from seven Muslim countries.
February 3, 2017
Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici spoke on the House floor to draw attention to four-month-old Fatemeh, who lives in Iran. President Trump’s Executive Order has halted her family’s efforts to get her life-saving heart surgery in Oregon.
February 2, 2017
Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici issued the following statement after House Republicans announced legislation to nullify regulations supporting the efforts by states to implement provisions of the Every Student Succeeds Act
Issues:Education
Bonamici Applauds Oregon Governor Kate Brown’s Action to Declare Oregon an Immigrant Inclusive State
February 2, 2017
Congresswoman Bonamici issued a statement after Governor Brown clarified that it is the policy of the State of Oregon to be an inclusive state that embraces its immigrant, refugee, and religious minority residents.
January 31, 2017
The House Education and the Workforce Committee Democrats unanimously elected Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici to serve as Vice Ranking Member.
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