Press Releases
February 13, 2020
This year is the centennial of the 19th amendment, yet women are still fighting for full and equal rights under the law.
Issues:Civil Rights
February 6, 2020
WASHINGTON, DC [2/6/20] – Today the House passed major legislation to strengthen workers' rights. Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Chair of the Education and Labor Committee's Civil Rights and Human Services Subcommittee, co-sponsored the legislation and spoke in favor of it on the House floor.
Issues:Jobs and Economy
February 5, 2020
President Trump has failed the American people.
February 3, 2020
Access to affordable health care is important – and can be lifesaving – for everyone in our country.
Issues:Health Care
January 17, 2020
Walking around this enormous camp just over the bridge from America – the land of opportunity – we saw families and so many children living in squalor trying to make a life for themselves.
Issues:Civil Rights
January 16, 2020
By reducing food waste, individuals can help mitigate the climate crisis.
January 16, 2020
The initial Borrower Defense rule was designed to provide defrauded students with the debt relief they are entitled to receive under the Higher Education Act.
Issues:Education
January 15, 2020
By supporting the bipartisan Protecting Older Workers Against Discrimination Act, we can protect the civil rights of older workers who are striving to provide for themselves and their families.
Issues:Jobs and Economy
January 14, 2020
As a mom and a policymaker, I know how important it is for pregnant workers to be able to work and stay healthy during pregnancy.
Issues:Jobs and Economy
January 13, 2020
The unprecedented scale of the climate crisis requires that we act immediately, and our ocean and coastal ecosystems can be part of the solution.
Issues:Energy and Environment