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September 15, 2018

Visitors flocked to the Heights Elementary School in Seaside Saturday for a groundbreaking and celebration of the new campus construction project.

Issues:Education

September 14, 2018

Researchers hoping to generate electricity from ocean waves, including those at Oregon State University, will likely have 105 million additional federal dollars in 2019, thanks in part to Rep. Suzanne Bonamici.


September 14, 2018
Harnessing energy from waves, currents, and tides is an exciting frontier in the renewable energy sector.

September 10, 2018
This proposed rule… would have a significant impact on the economy, the environment, and consumers in our state and around the country.

September 10, 2018
Secretary DeVos’s decision to allow gun purchases with federal education funds is in direct contravention to the program’s authorizing statute, recent Congressional action, and longstanding policy governing the distribution of federal funds. Congress must uphold federal law and decisively prohibit such action through the FY19 Labor-HHS funding bill.
Issues:Education

September 6, 2018
Many bright and motivated people simply cannot afford to take an unpaid internship, no matter how prestigious it might be, because they need to earn money to continue paying for college or to support themselves or their families.
Issues:Education

September 5, 2018
For many borrowers, student loan debt affects the ability to buy a home, purchase a new car, afford childcare, or access capital to start a small business.
Issues:Education

September 4, 2018
This is a pivotal time in our country on many issues, so it is important for people to participate in our democracy and make their voices heard.

August 30, 2018

Education and the Workforce vice ranking member Suzanne Bonamici (D-Ore), Education and the Workforce ranking member Bobby Scott (D-Va), and 171 democrats are calling on Education Secretary Betsy DeVos to forbid the use of federal student grant funds to arm teachers and staff.

Issues:Education

August 28, 2018
Students and school staff deserve a learning environment that is safe, welcoming, and conducive to quality instruction and student learning.
Issues:Education