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February 14, 2018

Oregon's federal boarding school for Native Americans drew further scrutiny Wednesday at a hearing on Capitol Hill.


February 13, 2018

The Trump administration is seeking to slash nearly $4 billion in annual funding for student aid programs, but the two-year budget deal signed into law last week complicates that proposal.

Issues:Education

February 12, 2018
Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici, a leader on the Education and the Workforce Committee, issued the following statement after the President released his budget proposal:

February 12, 2018
Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici, a leader on the Education and the Workforce Committee, issued the following statement after the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released cost estimates for legislation pushed by Committee Republicans that will roll back federal higher education policies.

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February 9, 2018
Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici issued the following statement after voting against a proposal to fund the government through March 23

February 7, 2018

Representatives including Jackie Spier (D-CA) and Lois Frankel (D-FL), who orchestrated the #SOTUBlackout, as well as Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and other members of the Democratic Working Women's Group gathered early Tuesday to pose for photos in their black pantsuits and skirt suits to show support for the victims of sexual misconduct - including the 19 women who ha

Issues:Civil Rights

February 7, 2018

Lawmakers from Oregon and Washington were quick to respond after a controversial memo from the chairman of the House intelligence committee was made public.


February 7, 2018

The ACLU of Oregon is filing a new lawsuit in federal court Feb. 7 against the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and Immigration and Customs Enforcement, seeking information about the agency's secretive practice of making arrests at Oregon courthouses.

Issues:Civil Rights

February 7, 2018

The World Health Organization's (WHO) cancer agency is firmly defending its finding that a widely used herbicide is "probably carcinogenic" despite reports cited by key House lawmakers.