Press Releases
March 21, 2018
Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici issued the following statement about the recently released government funding bill, which includes increased investments in Student Support and Academic Enrichment grants that support well-rounded education programs.
March 16, 2018
BEAVERTON, OR – Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR) is now accepting submissions for the 2018 Congressional Art Competition.
Issues:Education
March 16, 2018
Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici released the following statement on the passing of Congresswoman Louise Slaughter.
Issues:Education
March 15, 2018
Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici and Congressman Derek Kilmer introduced legislation to modernize the Federal Work Study Program.
Issues:EducationJobs and Economy
March 14, 2018
Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici stood in solidarity with students participating in the National School Walkout to protest gun violence.
March 13, 2018
In a recent Science, Space, and Technology subcommittee hearing about sexual harassment and misconduct, Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR) stood up for women scientists who have experienced sexual harassment at work.
Issues:Civil Rights
March 12, 2018
Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici, a leader on the House Education Committee, released the following statement after a ’60 Minutes’ interview in which Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos continued to tout her school privatization schemes despite any evidence of their success.
Issues:Education
March 9, 2018
WASHINGTON – Today Congresswomen Karen Bass (D-CA) and Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR) introduced a resolution to raise awareness about the barrage of fraud attempts that seniors face nationwide. The resolution encourages Congress to implement policies to prevent senior scams from happening and to improve protections from these scams.
Issues:Consumer ProtectionSeniors
March 9, 2018
Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici issued the following statement after the Department of Education announced its plans to block states from regulating student loan servicers and debt collectors
Issues:Consumer ProtectionEducation
March 6, 2018
Sen. Ron Wyden and Rep. Suzanne Bonamici along with a bipartisan group of members of Congress and county commissioners from across the country, today urged Congress to provide long-term, lifeline funding for rural counties in upcoming must-pass legislation.