Press Releases
October 1, 2020
As the coronavirus death toll tragically surpasses 200,000 and the pandemic continues to devastate our communities and economy, the American people need relief.
October 1, 2020
We need to fundamentally change our reliance on plastics.
Issues:Energy and Environment
September 30, 2020
Schools must be safe spaces for all students to learn and reach their full potential.
Issues:Civil RightsEducation
September 30, 2020
It’s long past time that we acknowledge the physical, psychological, and cultural atrocities that were committed against Native children under the Indian Boarding School Policy.
Issues:Civil RightsEducation
September 29, 2020
WASHINGTON, DC [09/29/20] – Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR) requested that the Oregon Health Authority and Pacific Seafood hold a virtual community meeting to provide information and address community concerns about the significant COVID-19 outbreak at Pacific's Warrenton facility that resulted in approximately 100 people testing positive for COVID-19.
September 28, 2020
Our communities are facing a long road to recovery that is compounded by the ongoing health and economic consequences of the coronavirus pandemic.
Issues:Jobs and Economy
September 25, 2020
In response to the devastation caused by the wildfires in Oregon, it is imperative that you suspend the public charge rule in its entirety.
Issues:Civil Rights
September 25, 2020
These recent reports, which allege that DHS has deployed high-tech surveillance technologies against protesters in Portland, raise serious concerns, which Congress has a responsibility to investigate.
Issues:Civil Rights
September 24, 2020
As we transition to a 100 percent clean energy economy, we have the opportunity to capture the power of the ocean, waves, tides, and currents to help mitigate the climate crisis.
Issues:Energy and Environment
September 24, 2020
A combination of climate change, historic droughts, a lack of proper forest management, dry forest conditions, and strong winds have brought a series of catastrophic wildfires to Oregon.
Issues:Energy and Environment