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April 9, 2016 Press Release
Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici, Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley applauded the United States Postal Service for taking steps to resolve ongoing maintenance and structural issues at the Forest Grove Post Office by announcing the search for a new location.
April 7, 2016 Press Release
Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici praised the Senate for passing legislation to update the Older Americans Act (OAA), which delivers nutritional and social services to millions of older adults.
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April 1, 2016 Press Release
Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici announced six town hall meetings in April and May across the First Congressional District.
March 31, 2016 Press Release
Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici joined the Oregon Food Bank, Partners for a Hunger-Free Oregon, federal child nutrition program beneficiaries, and other food security advocates in a roundtable discussion about child nutrition.
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March 21, 2016 Press Release
Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici (OR-01) took a lead role in helping to pass the bipartisan reauthorization of the Older Americans Act (OAA) in the House of Representatives.
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March 17, 2016 Press Release
Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici (OR-01) made the following statement after the House of Representatives passed a resolution taking the disappointing step of authorizing the House majority to prepare an amicus brief—a legal argument submitted to the Supreme Court—in a case challenging President Obama’s executive actions on immigration.
March 11, 2016 Press Release
The competition is open to all students in grades 9-12 who reside in or attend high school in Oregon’s First Congressional District, which includes Washington, Yamhill, Clatsop, and Columbia Counties as well as part of Multnomah County. A panel of local artists will select the winner, and his or her artwork will be publicly displayed for one year in the U.S. Capitol Building.
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March 8, 2016 Press Release
Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici announced that the Department of Labor (DOL) has approved Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) petitions for workers who have been affected by the recent layoffs at the Newberg WestRock paper mill.
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March 3, 2016 Press Release
Wyden, Merkley, Bonamici and Blumenauer join almost 130 members of congress in call for more than 50 percent of U.S. electricity to come from clean and carbon-free sources by 2030
February 6, 2016 Press Release
Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici made the following statement after a Seaside, OR police officer was shot and killed

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In The News

December 4, 2018 In The News

A Portland State University student found injured and unconscious last spring near a remote stretch of railroad tracks in Northern California says he did not attempt suicide from a moving train, challenging the repeated claims of Amtrak officials.

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December 4, 2018 In The News

British Prime Minister Theresa May has suffered three defeats in parliament as she set out to sell her Breixt deal to sceptical MPs.

Fuel tax rises which have led to weeks of violent protests in France have now been postponed for six months. The protests have hit major cities, causing damage and disruption over the past three weekends.

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December 2, 2018 In The News
A group of members of the US Congress are calling on the Rwandan government to drop charges against Diane Rwigara, a fierce government critic who is facing up to 22 years in prison on charges of incitement and fraud.
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December 1, 2018 In The News

The following is a series of informational reports concerning the National Climate Assessment.

The first is from the Oregon Health Authority. The second is from Oregon State University and the third is a statement from Oregon U.S. Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici.

November 30, 2018 In The News

Climate parlance like ‘2C threshold’ and ‘anthropogenic emissions’ hardly stir emotions.

November 30, 2018 In The News

Several American Congressmen, both Democrats and Republicans, have been supporting Diane Rwigara and her mother Adeline Rwigara by using the hashtag #FreeDianeRwigara on Twitter. The social media support campaign started since Wednesday, November 26, 2018. This surprise mobilization comes one week before the long-awaited verdict in the Kigali trial against the Rwigara family.

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November 29, 2018 In The News

Representative Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR) spoke about the release of the Fourth National Climate Assessment by the Trump administration. She spoke via video link from the Capitol.

November 28, 2018 In The News

Shuffling into the Chehalem Cultural Center, members of the Newberg City Club gathered Nov. 20 to listen to a special guest. First District Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici stopped by to give a speech on issues relevant to Yamhill County residents, answering a handful of questions from constituents as well.

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