Press Releases
March 8, 2019
WASHINGTON, DC [03/08/19] – Today Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici (OR-01) praised the passage of H.R. 1, the For the People Act, which would provide long-overdue government reforms and address the dominance of big money in American politics.
Issues:Civil Rights
March 7, 2019
Asbestos causes disease and death, and we must protect families and communities from this known carcinogen.
Issues:Consumer Protection
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March 5, 2019
Oregon’s Senator Jeff Merkley, Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici, and Congressman Elijah E. Cummings introduced the Stopping Abuse and Fraud in Electronic (SAFE) Lending Act. The SAFE Lending Act would crack down on some of the worst abuses of the payday lending industry, particularly in online payday lending, and protect consumers from deceptive and predatory practices that strip wealth from working families.
February 28, 2019
The Senate’s confirmation of Andrew Wheeler as Administrator of the EPA is deeply disappointing.
Issues:Energy and Environment
February 28, 2019
The economic vitality of coastal states like Oregon depends on the health of our oceans, and greenhouse gas emissions and climate change are changing ocean chemistry.
Issues:Energy and Environment
February 27, 2019
WASHINGTON, DC [02/27/19] – Today Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR) praised the passage of landmark legislation to help prevent gun violence.
February 22, 2019
The Congressional Art Competition is a wonderful opportunity for high school students to share their talents with people who visit the U.S. Capitol from all over the world.
Issues:Education
February 22, 2019
Domestic violence survivors and the agencies that support them should be able to rely on the federal support they need.
February 19, 2019
According to detainees and advocates, the purpose of the hunger strikes in El Paso and elsewhere is to call attention to mistreatment and abuse in immigration detention.
February 15, 2019
Our coastal communities rely on accurate ocean data and monitoring for information on ocean acidification, harmful algal bloom and hypoxia forecasting, tsunami preparedness, navigation, and port security.
Issues:Energy and Environment