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Bonamici, Bacon, Valadao Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Connect People with Overdose, Detox Aid

September 26, 2024

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People who are intoxicated or in danger of overdosing need a safe way to access care.

Issues:Health CareTransportation and Infrastructure

WHIP CLARK, BONAMICI, HOUSE DEMOCRATS TAKE ACTION TO INVEST IN CHILD CARE, CALL OUT GOP ON INACTION

September 25, 2024

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Child care is infrastructure and an important investment for children, families, and the economy.

Issues:Child CareEducation

House Passes Bonamici, Kean Bill to Expand Satellite Data Sharing

September 23, 2024

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The bipartisan ASCEND Act is a commonsense solution to help researchers benefit from the vast, high-quality data available from commercial satellites to better understand climate change, natural disasters, and earth sciences.

Issues:Energy and EnvironmentTechnology and Innovation

Bonamici sits down with local leaders to discuss challenges of asylum seekers

September 23, 2024

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Rep. Bonamici sits down with local leaders to discuss challenges of asylum seek…

U.S. Rep. Suzanne Bonamici sat down for a roundtable discussion with community leaders on Wednesday, Sept. 4, at Centro de Prosperidad in Hillsboro, focusing on the challenges facing asylum seekers and exploring ways the federal government can step up.

Oregon’s 1st Congressional District representative witnessed the turmoil on the front lines in 2020 when she visited Matamoros, Mexico, with a congressional delegation to learn about the strife and struggle families experience as they attempt to restart their lives.

Issues:Civil Rights

Bonamici, Merkley, Jayapal Introduce Legislation to Stop Predatory Payday Lending Practices

September 20, 2024

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Predatory payday lenders rob hard-working individuals and families of their resources at a time when they are financially vulnerable.

Issues:Consumer Protection

New Government Watchdog Report Highlights Urgent Need for Improved Access to Domestic Violence Services for People with Disabilities

September 19, 2024

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Too many people with disabilities experience abuse at the hands of an intimate partner or family member. We have a responsibility to help them, and this report shows there is more we must do so survivors can more easily access support at domestic violence centers.

Bonamici, Langworthy, Thompson, Introduce the CTE Student Mental Health and Wellness Act During National Suicide Prevention Month

September 19, 2024

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Educators, parents, and health professionals have told me that they are seeing more students struggle with mental health and substance use challenges, especially after pandemic-related social isolation.

Issues:EducationJobs and Economy

Bonamici, Williams Introduce Legislation to Aid AI Development

September 19, 2024

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Artificial intelligence is evolving rapidly and the government must be equipped to respond to new developments and stay on the cutting edge.

Issues:Technology and Innovation

Wyden, Merkley, Bonamici Celebrate $963,000 to PSU to Reduce Transportation Carbon Emissions

September 17, 2024

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Decarbonizing the transportation sector is a critical part of addressing the climate crisis.

Issues:Energy and Environment

Bonamici introduces legislation to rename Hillsboro post office after late U.S. Representative

September 16, 2024

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Rep. Bonamici introduces legislation to rename Hillsboro post office after late…

“Elizabeth Furse dedicated her life to service, enriching the lives of people in Northwest Oregon by advocating for equal rights, tribal sovereignty, peace and more,” Bonamici said in a release. “I was fortunate to call Elizabeth a mentor and friend, and I am honored to introduce this legislation to recognize her trailblazing contributions to Northwest Oregon by naming a post office after her so people will be inspired by her example for years to come.”

Issues:Civil Rights

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