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Press Releases

July 29, 2016
Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici (OR-01) announced six town hall meetings in August across the First Congressional District.

July 13, 2016
Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici introduced legislation to protect local communities by getting unsafe oil tank cars off the tracks and giving firefighters and first responders the resources needed to prepare for derailments and accidents.

July 6, 2016
Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici joined dozens of House Democrats, victims of gun violence, and families of victims of gun violence in calling on the House to pass sensible and meaningful legislation to make our communities safer.

June 27, 2016

Congresswoman Issues Statement on Supreme Court’s Ruling Affirming the Right to Safe, Legal Abortion


June 22, 2016
Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici joined House Democrats at a sit-in on the House Floor to demand that Speaker Ryan allow a vote on bipartisan legislation to address gun violence prevention.

June 21, 2016
Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici, Senators Ron Wyden, Jeff Merkley, and Forest Grove Mayor Peter B. Truax applauded the United States Postal Service (USPS) for announcing a new retail location for the Forest Grove Post Office.

June 10, 2016
Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR) and Congressman Jared Huffman (D-CA) introduced the American Savings Account Act to provide American workers with a new tool to help them save for a strong and secure retirement.

June 9, 2016
Members of Congress today joined advocates, educators, doctors, and parents to call on Congress to reject the harmful Child Nutrition Reauthorization bill.
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June 9, 2016
Rep. Jared Polis, Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, and Rep. Earl Blumenauer, introduced a resolution recognizing Hemp History Week.

June 8, 2016
Congresswoman Bonamici commended the FCC's proposed rules to protect student loan and mortgage borrowers, veterans, farmers, taxpayers, and others from unwanted robocalls and texts.