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August 30, 2021

First Congressional District Rep. Suzanne Bonamici joined those who have condemned the recent actions by the school board, issuing a statement on Thursday. "Students need a welcoming and safe school environment, and all school leaders should strive every day to make sure students know they are valued and respected," she wrote.


August 27, 2021

Rep. Suzanne Bonamici toured Portland Community College's Columbia County Center on Wednesday, Aug. 18. The new facility is home to PCC's OMIC Training Center, across the street from the Oregon Manufacturing Innovation Center facility operated by Oregon Institute of Technology.


August 26, 2021

The Respond, Innovate, Succeed and Empower Act, or RISE Act, would allow students with a disability to use documentation from their secondary education as proof that they have a disability and need accommodations while attending a college or university.


August 25, 2021
I’ve spoken with people in NW Oregon who needed to go to great lengths to safely dispose of leftover prescription opioids.
Issues:Health Care

August 24, 2021
Elections are the foundation of our democracy, and any effort to suppress the voice of the people at the ballot box is a threat to our country
Issues:Civil Rights

August 24, 2021
Statements
We have an historic opportunity to make long overdue investments in our families and workers and provide life-changing opportunities that will create a better future for all.
Issues:EducationHealth CareJobs and EconomyTransportation and Infrastructure

August 23, 2021

State Sen. Betsy Johson, D-Scappoose, widely agreed to have been a driving force behind the OMIC initiative, praised the political support for OMIC, including backing from U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden, Rep. Suzanne Bonamici and Columbia County commissioners.


August 20, 2021
Statements

We must do all we can to safely evacuate every American and as many Afghans as possible whose lives are at risk under Taliban rule.

Issues:Foreign Affairs and National Security

August 19, 2021

"Oregon will continue to be a welcoming and inclusive place for all who call our state home – including and especially our immigrant and refugee communities," Gov. Brown said. Several Oregon leaders have also released statements after the fall of Afghanistan to the Taliban as well, including U.S. Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, U.S. Rep. Cliff Bentz, U.S. Rep. Earl Blumenauer, U.S. Sen.

Issues:Civil Rights

August 17, 2021
As a result, the state hospital and health care systems are facing an acute staffing need.
Issues:Health Care