Press Releases
February 7, 2019
We were disturbed to hear ongoing reports of hunger strikes at U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facilities in Arizona, California, Florida, and Texas. We were equally troubled to learn that several of these individuals are being forced-fed.
Issues:Civil Rights
February 7, 2019
Stronger investments in apprenticeships will get more people into better paying, stable careers and provide our nation’s businesses with the skilled workforce they need.
Issues:Jobs and Economy
February 7, 2019
Speaker Nancy Pelosi today named Democratic Members to serve on the new Select Committee on the Climate Crisis.
Issues:Energy and Environment
February 7, 2019
I am honored that Speaker Pelosi has selected me serve on the Select Committee on the Climate Crisis.
Issues:Energy and Environment
February 6, 2019
The Trump administration’s continued assault on immigrants is inhumane and un-American.
Issues:Civil Rights
February 4, 2019
In the wake of tragic school shootings, students like Alexandria stepped up to lead overdue conversations about policies to protect our students and communities from senseless violence.
Issues:Gun Violence Prevention
February 1, 2019
WASHINGTON, DC [02/1/19] – Today Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici announced that she will serve on two subcommittees on the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee: Environment, and Investigations and Oversight.
Issues:Energy and Environment
January 29, 2019
It is an honor to be elected as Chair of the Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Human Services.
Issues:Civil RightsEducation
January 28, 2019
Although we are relieved that you acknowledged that climate change poses an existential threat to our way of life, it is unacceptable that you admitted you have not been fully briefed on the U.S. Global Change Research Program’s Fourth National Climate Assessment.
Issues:Energy and Environment
January 28, 2019
I’m proud that the Opportunities for Success Act is my first bill in the 116th Congress.
Issues:Education