Press Releases
July 26, 2018
The Trump administration needs to stop making excuses and reunite these kids with their families as quickly as possible so children can begin to heal from this traumatic experience.
Issues:Civil Rights
July 26, 2018
We know that workers today switch jobs frequently and often lose track of the retirement savings they have worked so hard to earn.
Issues:Jobs and Economy
July 25, 2018
I was proud to work with my fellow House Oceans Caucus Co-Chair Don Young on this bill to strengthen federal support for preventing and responding to marine debris events.
Issues:Energy and Environment
July 25, 2018
In Oregon, CTE classes like Beaverton’s Aloha High School’s Auto Tech program and Newberg High School’s CAD Lab engage more students, boost graduation rates, and give students the opportunity to learn real world skills.
Issues:EducationJobs and Economy
July 25, 2018
I was proud to have Marna Stalcup represent the innovative approaches to arts integration that are being championed in Oregon.
Issues:Education
July 24, 2018
I worked my way through community college, college, and law school, so I know how important the Federal Work Study program is to helping students gain valuable work experience.
Issues:Education
July 24, 2018
"The health of our oceans reflects the health of our planet. As our oceans, coastal estuaries, and waterways absorb carbon dioxide, they become more acidic and less hospitable for fish, organisms, and wildlife."
Issues:Energy and Environment
July 23, 2018
“Nurses work tirelessly on the front lines of patient care, and they are critical to the health and wellbeing of our communities."
Issues:Health Care
July 19, 2018
This announcement is an important first step to help workers gain the skills they need to support themselves and their families.
Issues:EducationJobs and Economy
July 18, 2018
Our congressional staffs recently requested the Office of Refugee Resettlement permit them to tour the children’s facility in Oregon, as did Senators Merkley and Wyden and Congresswoman Bonamici the week before. Both requests were denied.
Issues:Civil Rights