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August 31, 2023 at 7:41 PM

We must tackle climate change. Now.

Bonamici For Congress Join the fight for a better, cleaner future.     This has been a summer of extreme weather, severe droughts, and devastating wildfires. The escalating climate crisis is disproportionately harming our most vulnerable communities. Last Congress, I helped pas…

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August 30, 2023 at 11:21 PM

MAGA Republicans call them “entitlements.” I call them earned benefits.

Bonamici For Congress     It was 88 years ago this month when President Franklin Delano Roosevelt signed the Social Security Act of 1935 into law. Today, Social Security remains a lifeline for millions of older Americans, many of whom are women and people of color. For nearly n…

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August 26, 2023 at 8:39 PM

Women’s rights are human rights

Bonamici For Congress     On August 26, 1920, the 19th Amendment was ratified, and women won the right to vote. Although it was a truly historic moment in the fight for equality, it was not a victory for everyone. Women of color were excluded, and it took more than forty years …

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August 24, 2023 at 11:07 PM

☀️Democracy Summer

Bonamici For Congress Our community, our country, and future generations are better for it.     This year we joined the nationwide expansion of my friend and colleague Rep. Jamie Raskin's Democratic youth engagement program, National Democracy Summer School. Team Bonamici welcom…

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August 23, 2023 at 6:01 PM

A win for our planet and a generation of young people!

Bonamici For Congress Montana youth win a historic climate victory!     Great news out of Montana!  Last week, a Montana judge ruled in support of young climate activists. The case alleged that the state's support of fossil fuels violated their right to a "safe and healthful envi…

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August 15, 2023 at 4:04 PM

Stop defunding public schools! [Petition]

Bonamici For Congress Tell the GOP to stop ruthless budget cuts to our public schools!     Every student should have access to a high-quality, well-rounded education. It shouldn't matter what neighborhood they live in, their parents' income, what language they speak at home, or …

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  Ellie, Team Bonamici · [email protected]

August 8, 2023 at 7:11 PM

Early action → victories at the ballot box

Bonamici For Congress You might be wondering: why do campaigns even fundraise right now — it’s not even an election year?     Ellie here – Suzanne's campaign manager – with an update! You might be wondering: Why does Suzanne's campaign need to fundraise right now — it's not even…

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July 31, 2023 at 7:25 PM

Our end-of-month deadline

Bonamici For Congress Your early investment is key     We are building our grassroots movement to defeat extremist MAGA Republicans, and your early investments are a key part of that. Tonight is our critical end-of-month fundraising deadline. Can you chip in now and help us fin…

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July 28, 2023 at 7:48 PM

Highest temperatures ever recorded

Bonamici For Congress July 2023 is already the hottest year on record, with global temperatures hotter than any prior days on record for 17 days straight, a number that’s still climbing as I write this.     The Earth is now at the highest average global temperature ever recorded…

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July 27, 2023 at 4:47 PM

✍ Sign here now: Support Universal Pre-K!

Bonamici For Congress     When children have access to early childhood education, they thrive. Research shows that young children are like sponges – absorbing everything around them and laying the foundation for their future growth. This means early childhood education is a gr…

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July 20, 2023 at 11:56 PM

The harmful priorities of MAGA Republicans

Bonamici For Congress     Extremist Republicans have introduced even more tax breaks for wealthy corporations. The benefit of these tax breaks won't "trickle down" to working families in need. I look at it this way- we all do better when we all do better. Even worse, MAGA Repub…

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July 16, 2023 at 4:17 PM

A solution for providers and parents

Bonamici For Congress Child care workers have demanding jobs. Parents are trying to make ends meet. How do we provide for both?       As a mom and policymaker, I often speak with parents and child care providers in Oregon about the struggles they face. For families, the outrageou…

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July 11, 2023 at 6:28 PM

Did you know shellfish and seaweed farming helps the planet?

Bonamici For Congress     Coastal communities are essential. Not only are they home to breathtaking views and vibrant towns, they also support industries, such as aquaculture, that play a vital role in the economy. Aquaculture is growing aquatic organisms - including crustacean…

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June 30, 2023 at 5:58 PM

Help us meet our critical goal before our deadline tonight

Bonamici For Congress     Tonight is our end-of-quarter deadline, and we still need 16 more supporters to meet our goal. Can you be one of the final 16 and donate now? Donate Now If you've stored your info with ActBlue Express, we'll process your contribution instantly:   $…

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  Ellie, Team Bonamici · [email protected]

June 29, 2023 at 4:00 PM

UPDATE on our goal!

Bonamici For Congress     Ellie here, Suzanne's campaign manager, with another campaign update! Thanks to people like you giving what they can when they can, we are making progress toward our end-of-quarter donor goal. We still need 23 more donations to meet our goal by tomorro…

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  Suzanne Bonamici · [email protected]

June 28, 2023 at 4:15 PM

MAGA Republicans are attacking Social Security and Medicare – again

Bonamici For Congress     Social Security and Medicare are earned benefits that should be protected, not attacked. Once again, my colleagues on the other side of the aisle are trying to gut the programs that countless Americans rely on. To keep Social Security and Medicare off…

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June 27, 2023 at 4:05 PM

We need a Congress that makes the environment a priority

Bonamici For Congress     A few weeks ago, the east coast, including Washington, D.C., had some of the worst air quality on the planet. The skies transformed from blue to a dystopian orange as wildfire smoke swept down from Canada. It became harder and harder to see and breathe…

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June 24, 2023 at 4:37 PM

When or whether.

Bonamici For Congress I will never stop fighting for abortion access.     One year ago today, the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade and began allowing states to deny Americans abortion care. Republican-led states wasted no time ripping abortion rights from millions with incr…

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June 20, 2023 at 9:49 PM

What I’m doing about the housing crisis

Bonamici For Congress     Everyone needs a safe place to call home. But that need is not being met for more than 400,000 Americans who are experiencing homelessness. Oregon and the United States are in a housing crisis, and the burden of this crisis falls heavily on working fam…

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  Ellie, Team Bonamici · [email protected]

June 15, 2023 at 4:05 PM

Why Suzanne needs your support

Bonamici For Congress     I want to take a moment to introduce myself. My name is Ellie, and I'm Suzanne's campaign manager. From time to time, I'll send you updates from the campaign trail. Right now, we are focused on building our grassroots movement and working to include as…

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June 12, 2023 at 8:57 PM

Sign the petition: Stop book bans!

Bonamici For Congress Books are not the enemy     For years, extremists have been attacking libraries, public schools, and beloved authors — and now we are seeing hundreds of books banned in schools across the country. This small (albeit loud) minority of far-right extremists ha…

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June 8, 2023 at 9:52 PM

Happy World Ocean Day!🌊

Bonamici For Congress Protecting the ocean for future generations     Today is World Ocean Day, a global celebration focused on the importance of protecting the ocean. Many Oregonians rely on the ocean to earn a living, and residents and visitors cherish the recreational opport…

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June 5, 2023 at 6:20 PM

Helping LGBTQI+ youth thrive

Bonamici For Congress     Happy Pride! This month, and every month, it's important to celebrate our LGBTQI+ friends, family, and neighbors. We recognize that all LGBTQI+ people deserve to live freely as their authentic selves. But 2023 has already been an extremely difficult yea…

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May 26, 2023 at 9:05 PM

Val stays true to her values – Republicans want her out

Bonamici For Congress     Republicans think their path to strengthening their majority runs right through Oregon. So they are targeting another seat. This time it's our progressive fighter: Val Hoyle. Val is a crucial ally in Congress. She's fighting every day to lower costs …

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May 25, 2023 at 9:35 PM

This manufactured crisis could have very real and dire consequences

Bonamici For Congress     Republicans in Congress have turned their backs on the American people; they are shamelessly holding the country hostage by refusing to raise the debt ceiling without deeply slashing programs that provide support to millions of vulnerable Americans. Th…

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May 22, 2023 at 10:04 PM

Great news!

Bonamici For Congress     Oregon held school board elections last week, and Oregonians made it clear that they don't support divisive leaders who want to ban books and discriminate against students. This is great news! Healthy and supportive learning environments are essentia…

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May 21, 2023 at 10:01 PM

Americans should be able to age with dignity

Bonamici For Congress     May is Older Americans Month. Thinking about the contributions of seniors reinforces the importance of programs like Social Security and Medicare. These popular programs have been around for several decades. Congress passed the Social Security Act in 1…

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May 14, 2023 at 5:03 PM

Lessons from my mother

Bonamici For Congress     It's Mother's Day, a time to honor and celebrate the remarkable women who have played a pivotal role in shaping our lives. My mother had a profound influence on me, and the lessons I learned from her formed my core values. Growing up, my mother led by…

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May 11, 2023 at 5:41 PM

The truth about the debt ceiling

Bonamici For Congress     You've likely heard about the debt ceiling, and it's a topic that will receive more attention in the coming weeks. Here's what you need to know: the debt ceiling is a cap on the total amount of money the United States can borrow to meet its financial o…

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May 9, 2023 at 8:20 PM

She accomplished the improbable; now she needs our help

Bonamici For Congress     Let me introduce you to my friend and colleague, Congresswoman Marie Gluesenkamp Perez. Marie represents Washington's Third District, just across the river from Oregon's First District. Since she was elected in November of 2022, she has been working ti…

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May 2, 2023 at 7:49 PM

Extremist Republicans are targeting LGBTQ+ communities everywhere - including in Oregon

Bonamici For Congress     Extremist Republicans are escalating their attacks on the LGTBQ+ community. This year, nearly every state has bills targeting LGBTQ+ people; seven have been introduced in Oregon. There are more than 400 bills nationwide, and that's more than the past f…

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April 30, 2023 at 4:04 PM

Be a part of the movement for change

Bonamici For Congress     The MAGA Republicans who control the House have made it abundantly clear that they are more concerned with limiting reproductive rights, promoting censorship, pushing discrimination, and gutting critical services than with the well-being of Americans. …

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April 28, 2023 at 6:11 PM

Standing up against authoritarianism

Bonamici For Congress     The erosion of democracy is becoming more apparent. MAGA Republicans are attacking democratic values and principles every day. The recent actions of the Tennessee state legislature demonstrate this dangerous trend. Republican legislators chose to expel…

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April 27, 2023 at 6:44 PM

Hungry families are not a bargaining chip

Bonamici For Congress     Kevin McCarthy's actions in the ongoing debt ceiling negotiations are deeply concerning. He is using hungry families as a bargaining chip, trying to make it more difficult for people to qualify for food assistance under the SNAP program. For 41 million…

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April 22, 2023 at 4:33 PM

This Earth Day, let’s harness the power of democracy

Bonamici For Congress     On the first Earth Day in 1970, twenty million Americans came together and marched to demand action against pollution. It was a powerful demonstration of democracy at work, leading to the creation of the Environmental Protection Agency and the passage …

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April 17, 2023 at 7:52 PM

Join the fight against right-wing censorship in classrooms

Bonamici For Congress     Recently we've seen extremists ban books, censor curriculum, and oppress LGBTQ+ students – all in the name of "parental rights." There has been a rise in these harmful policies - even in blue states like Oregon. Let's build a movement together against…

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April 11, 2023 at 9:02 PM

Sign my petition: prevent gun violence – reinstate the assault weapons ban!

Bonamici For Congress     According to the Gun Violence Archive, there have been more mass shootings in 2023 than there have been days of the year. 147 ....and counting. As long as we have people being gunned down across the country - in schools, movie theaters, stores, places …

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April 8, 2023 at 4:18 PM

A Texas judge has further eroded reproductive freedoms.

Bonamici For Congress     Since the fall of Roe, right-wing extremists have continued in their quest to criminalize abortion. And yesterday, a Texas judge further eroded reproductive freedoms.  The case, which overturns the FDA's approval of the abortion medication mifepristone…

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March 31, 2023 at 5:12 PM

Our first end-of-quarter deadline

Bonamici For Congress     In Washington DC, I'm fighting for reproductive freedom, public education, and investments in clean energy. I'm proud of my work, but I can't do it alone. I appreciate people like you. Tonight is our first end-of-quarter deadline. We are looking for 56…

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March 29, 2023 at 6:25 PM

I’m not backing down from the fight to protect our planet

Bonamici For Congress     The climate crisis is urgent. Global temperatures are rising at an alarming rate, and the recent report from the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change makes clear that we must act now. Last year, Congress passed the most significant investment i…

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March 28, 2023 at 8:34 PM

Republicans are denying critical health care

Bonamici For Congress     It's been less than a year since the terrible and dangerous Dobbs decision, and we're already facing a crisis in the United States as abortion continues to be criminalized. 13 states have now banned abortion with few exceptions. Many more are in the pr…

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March 27, 2023 at 8:46 PM

Republicans are already targeting Andrea Salinas!

Bonamici For Congress     Republicans are already making plans to expand their majority in the House, and apparently they have decided that their path to victory runs through Oregon's Sixth Congressional District. The National Republican Congressional Committee just released t…

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March 22, 2023 at 6:03 PM

Standing up for ALL students and families

Bonamici For Congress     I'm a mom. My kids went to our local public schools here in Oregon. During that time, I chaired the parent-teacher organization, volunteered in classrooms, served on district-wide committees, and attended school board meetings. As a public school parent…

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March 14, 2023 at 5:51 PM

What are your priorities right now?

Bonamici For Congress     As we move into a new year and think about what's at stake in 2023, I'd like to hear from you about what issues are important to you and your community. Please take our brief survey to let me know your priorities. Take our survey Your feedback is criti…

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March 8, 2023 at 4:58 PM

The fight for gender equality

Bonamici For Congress     Today we celebrate International Women's Day. In 1908, 15,000 women in New York City inspired the first International Women's Day when they marched to demand shorter working hours, better pay, and the right to vote. The United Nations officially recog…

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March 3, 2023 at 6:11 PM

Stop Book Bans

Bonamici For Congress     Across the country, we are seeing school boards and state legislatures denying students their First Amendment rights through book bans. The First Amendment protects the right to receive, exchange, and express information and ideas. To deny students acc…

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March 1, 2023 at 12:57 AM

It starts with you

Bonamici For Congress     We need a rock-solid movement to win in the next election cycle. That's why we're organizing now. And it starts with you. Can you donate $3 and join our progressive movement? We are coming up on a critical fundraising deadline. We will be investing in v…

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February 26, 2023 at 5:31 PM

Ready to meet the moment

Bonamici For Congress     Suzanne frequently says that her constituents don't elect her to get things done only when she is in the majority. Of course, it's easier to pass progressive policies when Democrats are in charge, but she's in Congress to serve Oregonians no matter who…

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February 23, 2023 at 6:34 PM

Sign my petition: Tell Congress to Fund Universal School Meals Now!

Bonamici For Congress     Nearly nine million children live in food-insecure homes in the United States. Access to food is a human right. No child should ever go hungry. At the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, Congress passed a bill allowing all students to receive breakfast and…

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February 17, 2023 at 7:13 PM

Don’t let extremist Republicans sunset Social Security and Medicare

Bonamici For Congress     Social Security and Medicare are earned benefits that allow Americans to age with dignity. Nearly nine out of ten seniors are collecting Social Security benefits each month, and more than 60 million Americans are enrolled in Medicare. Some Republicans …

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