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  Suzan DelBene · [email protected]
May 10, 2022 at 4:31 PM

Renew the Child Tax Credit expansion NOW

Suzan DelBene for Congress I have been a fierce advocate for the expansion of the Child Tax Credit, which lifted an estimated 3.7 million children out of poverty at the end of last year. But this January marked the first time in six months that 36 million families did not receive t…
  Suzan DelBene · [email protected]
May 6, 2022 at 4:12 PM

A thank you to our teachers

Suzan DelBene for Congress Hi John, It's National Teacher Appreciation Week, and today we celebrate our teachers! Our teachers are the backbone of our education system and we should appreciate their work all year long. Behind every successful person there's a teacher who nurtured …
  Suzan DelBene · [email protected]
May 3, 2022 at 5:15 PM

This is NOT their decision

Suzan DelBene for Congress I know we were all faced with this devastating news last night, and many of us are still processing today. But as we navigate this new reality together, I wanted to briefly share with you some of my thoughts. Abortion is a right. It's as simple …
  Suzan DelBene · [email protected]
May 2, 2022 at 9:01 PM

It's all thanks to you

Suzan DelBene for Congress Hi John, Spring is here in full force, and summer days are just around the corner. I am grateful for the warmer weather, spring blooms, and longer days, but mostly I'm thankful for your support and the progress we have made with it. I like to start ever…
  Suzan DelBene · [email protected]
April 30, 2022 at 4:01 PM

A note from me

Suzan DelBene for Congress Hey John, I know it's the last day of April and you've gotten the urgent updates from my team about our end-of-month fundraising deadline. And they're right, it is urgent and vitally important we meet our end-of-month goals but I had a few minutes today s…
  Team DelBene · [email protected]
April 28, 2022 at 4:02 PM

Progress can't stop here

Suzan DelBene for Congress Hi John, We know it feels too early to talk about the primary but August will be here in NO TIME (not to mention candidate filing deadlines are in May!) It's not too early because Republicans are already trying to PUT US ON NOTICE (we'll forward below if…
  Melissa Plummer · [email protected]
April 27, 2022 at 4:03 PM

We have a big gap to fill but I know you can help us

Suzan DelBene for Congress Hi John, It's that time of month again, where we reach out to you for some donation support – the month of May is right around the corner and we have a new fundraising goal to meet. Can you pitch in and support our campaign as we kick things up a notch i…
  Suzan DelBene · [email protected]
April 25, 2022 at 4:01 PM

April was a BIG month

Hello –    I know many of you are looking ahead to May – spring blooms, warm weather – I am as well. But first I want to take a quick look back at April and some exceptional moments this month.    On April 7, in a historic vote, the Senate confirmed Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Cour…
  Suzan DelBene · [email protected]
April 22, 2022 at 7:01 PM

The fight against climate change cannot happen without you

Suzan DelBene for Congress Hi John, Today is Earth Day! This day is a special day of reflection for us all and also a day to get serious about the dangers of climate change and how we can better protect our planet. Fighting for our planet should not be a partisan issue, but one t…
  Team DelBene · [email protected]
April 21, 2022 at 4:01 PM

The heart of Suzan's campaign

Suzan DelBene for Congress Hi John, The heart of Suzan's campaign has always been the communities she fights tirelessly for, that is why each and every endorsement she gets matters. They represent her voter's voices and she is grateful for their support. We are pleased to share so…
  Team DelBene · [email protected]
April 19, 2022 at 4:01 PM

Suzan asked us to send you a quick follow-up

Suzan DelBene for Congress Hello John! We know Suzan sent you a quick 2-min survey last week and she asked us to check in. She loves being able to share updates with everyone on what we are currently fighting for and what we have been able to accomplish with your support, but she …
  Melissa Plummer · [email protected]
April 15, 2022 at 4:01 PM

Republicans are trying to put us on notice

Suzan DelBene for Congress Hey John, Republicans are trying to put us on notice, but we're not about to let them. So, before I even go further, can you rush a donation for our mid-month fundraising goal? Suzan is fighting for our communities in Congress, and we need to m…
  Suzan DelBene · [email protected]
April 13, 2022 at 8:44 PM

We want your input 🤓🗒️

Suzan DelBene for Congress Hi John, Let's do a quick check in! As we head into spring, I want to hear directly from you – your thoughts are important to this campaign and it is important to me that we are prioritizing the issues you care about the most during this election year (a…
  Suzan DelBene · [email protected]
April 4, 2022 at 4:47 PM

Glad to have you on the team

Suzan DelBene for Congress Hi John, Every month I like to take the time to thank my supporters, thank you, for your time, support, and generosity. I know Melissa shared with you this month the importance of meeting our fundraising goals, but for me it has never been about just hit…
  Suzan DelBene · [email protected]
March 30, 2022 at 6:01 PM

John, we need a doctor

Suzan DelBene for Congress Hi John, Today is National Doctors Day, and I am excited to support my friend, Congresswoman Kim Schrier, the first woman pediatrician elected to Congress. Kim is a friend and colleague that I admire greatly. Her fight for children and families began lon…
  Team DelBene · [email protected]
March 30, 2022 at 4:17 PM

LAST CHANCE

Suzan DelBene for Congress This is it. Today is the LAST day of this quarter and our first end-of-quarter deadline of 2022 is midnight tonight. You've heard from Suzan, you've heard from Melissa, and this is the last time you'll hear from us before April. If you believe…
  Melissa Plummer · [email protected]
March 29, 2022 at 4:46 PM

This is important

Suzan DelBene for Congress Hello John, It's Melissa again, Suzan's Campaign Manager. We are approaching our first end-of-quarter deadline of 2022 and I want to take some time to share why this deadline is so crucial. Every quarter, our campaign files a detailed report with the Fe…
  Suzan DelBene · [email protected]
March 28, 2022 at 7:50 PM

Women should be paid more, period.

Suzan DelBene for Congress Hi John,   This Women's History Month, I can think of no better way to celebrate women than by demanding equal pay and more equitable economic opportunities for women across the country. Worldwide, white women only earn 77 cents for every dollar…
  Suzan DelBene · [email protected]
March 24, 2022 at 9:55 PM

Your March Report

As we closed out Black History Month and entered Women's History Month, I was reminded of one thing – while we should take time to celebrate and commemorate those on the forefront of the fight for racial and gender equity, civil advocacy cannot and will not be limited to just one month.   Lookin…
  Suzan DelBene · [email protected]
March 22, 2022 at 11:01 PM

The people of Ukraine need our help

Suzan DelBene for Congress Hello John, I have watched with a heavy heart, the developing humanitarian crisis as a result of the aggressive and unprovoked Russian invasion of Ukraine. Millions of children and families have been forced to flee their homes in what is now the fastest-…
  Suzan DelBene · [email protected]
March 21, 2022 at 4:45 PM

Remembering Selma

Suzan DelBene for Congress Hello John, Today, I want to commemorate the civil rights marches that took place in Selma, Alabama, 57 years ago this month. I was born in Selma, so the importance of the civil rights marches is something that will forever be part of my history. It is a…
  DelBene Finance Team · [email protected]
March 16, 2022 at 1:08 PM

I'll keep this short

Suzan DelBene for Congress Hi John, I'll keep this short. We need to raise $30,000 to reach our mid-month goal. And every donation we get allows us to keep on fighting. Do you think you can chip in and support our campaign in reaching our fundraising goal before the midnight dead…
  Suzan DelBene · [email protected]
March 14, 2022 at 4:02 PM

John, we need you in our movement

Suzan DelBene for Congress Tomorrow marks an important anniversary for our voting rights John. On March 15, 1965, President Johnson addressed the joint session of Congress and urged its members to pass the Voting Rights Act. This was only 8 days after the unprovoked assault on vot…
  Team DelBene · [email protected]
March 9, 2022 at 5:02 PM

Join us in demanding that the Senate renew the Violence Against Women Act

Suzan DelBene for Congress Hi John, The Senate needs to act now. Across America, thousands are in danger of becoming domestic violence and assault survivors. Our collective responsibility is to ensure that survivors get the protections they deserve, and we will do this by reauthor…
  Suzan DelBene · [email protected]
March 7, 2022 at 9:27 PM

We must reauthorize VAWA

Suzan DelBene for Congress Hi John, On this day, 9 years ago, President Barack Obama signed the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act (VAWA) of 2013 after a lengthy legislative battle. These protections expired in 2019, and we must act now to reauthorize this crucial piece of…
  Suzan DelBene · [email protected]
March 1, 2022 at 6:01 PM

We couldn't have gotten this far without you!

Suzan DelBene for Congress Hi John, As we enter this new month, I wanted to take time out to say THANK YOU!   Even though February was a short month, I am so thankful that this community has consistently come out in support of our campaign. Your donations have helped us m…
  Suzan · [email protected]
February 28, 2022 at 4:24 PM

Can you believe it?

Suzan DelBene for Congress Hi John, Can you believe it? Tomorrow is March and elections are already beginning all across the country — this moment should not be taken lightly. Let's be prepared as early as possible for the work ahead — can you rush a donation to my campaign and he…
  Team DelBene · [email protected]
February 26, 2022 at 7:38 PM

Keeping the momentum going

Suzan DelBene for Congress Hi John,   February is the shortest month of the year but that does not mean we should fall short of our goals. We have managed to build amazing momentum already this year, and we need to make sure we keep it going! We are only $12,347 away from r…
  Melissa Plummer · [email protected]
February 25, 2022 at 7:29 PM

What this means for us

Suzan DelBene for Congress Hi John, We are happy to share that we've absolutely CRUSHED our mid-month goals, thanks to you. But just like that, we are now at the end of the month, which means we have a whole new fundraising goal to meet before our deadline. Will you chip in and he…
  Suzan DelBene · [email protected]
February 22, 2022 at 4:02 PM

Extra Extra 🗞

And Just Like That … We are almost to March of 2022. It's the start of primary election season, and I know for many of us, a stark anniversary to remember the start of stay-at-home orders and mask mandates.   While we cannot minimize the toll this pandemic has taken on all of us these last two ye…
  Team DelBene · [email protected]
February 17, 2022 at 4:38 PM

Guess what Suzan wished for

Suzan DelBene for Congress It's a special day here at DelBene HQ… It's Suzan's Birthday! But we know she's been focused on work all morning, so we're not even sure if she remembered herself. So, will you join our team to surprise her with a birthday card? HAPPY BIRTHDAY …
  Suzan DelBene · [email protected]
February 15, 2022 at 7:20 PM

Did you see the last email from my finance team?

Suzan DelBene for Congress Hi John, It has been a busy time here in D.C. but I just wanted to take some time out to make sure that you saw the message from my finance team yesterday. We are up against some tough challengers this November, so we need to do everything we can now to …
  DelBene Finance Update · [email protected]
February 15, 2022 at 1:27 AM

Short month, big goals

Suzan DelBene for Congress Hey John, February is the one month of the year that goes quicker than any other, but that doesn’t mean we can’t achieve great things this month, team. It may be a short month, but that doesn’t mean that Team DelBene will be letting up on our ambitious f…
  Team DelBene · [email protected]
February 12, 2022 at 5:00 PM

Will you add your name to our petition calling on the Senate to renew the Child Tax Credit?

Suzan DelBene for Congress Hey John, Did you see our last email? This absolutely cannot wait. We need to call on the Senate to renew the Child Tax Credit or millions of families across the country will be at risk of sliding back into poverty. An extension could be the difference …
  Melissa Plummer · [email protected]
February 10, 2022 at 5:07 PM

January 15th marked the beginning of a return to poverty for many families across the country

Suzan DelBene for Congress Hi John, For those struggling to make ends meet during this pandemic, January 15th marked the beginning of a return to poverty. This is happening because last year, the Senate failed to renew the Child Tax Credit expansion, and last month marked the firs…
  Suzan DelBene · [email protected]
February 8, 2022 at 7:01 PM

365 days a year

Suzan DelBene for Congress Hi John, The first ever Black History Month was celebrated this month over 50 years ago, and this is a time for us to honor Black history, Black contributions, and Black lives. I often think of a quote from my friend, John Lewis, who said "Ours is not th…
  Dr. Kim Schrier · [email protected]
February 4, 2022 at 8:45 PM

To hold the House majority, we need to win WA-08

Suzan DelBene for Congress Hi John, My name is Dr. Kim Schrier. I'm a pediatrician, mother, and representative for Washington's 8th Congressional District. I'm reaching out today because I'm running for re-election and this is going to be my toughest race yet. Republicans only nee…
  Suzan DelBene · [email protected]
February 2, 2022 at 4:00 PM

Your support does not go unnoticed

Suzan DelBene for Congress Each month, I like to take some time out to write you a thank you note for the support you've given this campaign. We just made it through our first end-of-month deadline of the year, and your generosity and support do not go unnoticed. In Janu…
  Suzan DelBene · [email protected]
January 31, 2022 at 9:01 PM

Thanks to you, we get things done

Suzan DelBene for Congress Hi John, January has been a busy month. Going back to Congress after a new year, I had one thing on my mind – we have so much work to get done. This year we need to fight harder than ever to pass policies that will help our communities and families. Peop…
  Finance Update (via DelBeneForCongress.com) · [email protected]
January 28, 2022 at 8:18 PM

We're so close. Can you chip in?

Suzan DelBene for Congress Hi John, We'll keep this short. Our first fundraising deadline of the year is coming up at the end of this month which is just a few days away. So, we need to work towards hitting that goal now.   As you can see we are so close to meeting our en…
  Team DelBene · [email protected]
January 27, 2022 at 4:35 PM

Did you see Melissa's note from the other day?

Suzan DelBene for Congress Hi John, We wanted to check and make sure that you saw Melissa's note from the other day. We need your help to meet our first fundraising goal of the year. If we reach this goal before the deadline then we are starting 2022 off in a really strong positio…
  Melissa Plummer · [email protected]
January 26, 2022 at 11:06 PM

We need to keep leaders like Suzan in Congress

Suzan DelBene for Congress Hi John, We are just a few days away from our first fundraising deadline of the year and we need your help to close this month out strong. Here at Team DelBene, we have hit the ground running when it comes to our campaign. The team and I have been workin…
  Suzan DelBene · [email protected]
January 25, 2022 at 12:05 AM

January Updates

    We are almost one month into 2022, and while critical legislation was done last year, there is still much to accomplish this year.     I am proud that the House passed historic legislation to protect voting rights in…
  Melissa Plummer · [email protected]
January 21, 2022 at 4:07 PM

5 years ago, we marched

Suzan DelBene for Congress Hi John, Five years ago today, Suzan marched for women everywhere at the Inaugural Women's March in Washington, D.C. Suzan has spent her life championing the rights of women and to share that moment with her community was truly special. Suzan understands…
  Team DelBene · [email protected]
January 17, 2022 at 4:00 PM

Honoring Dr. King's Legacy

Suzan DelBene for Congress Hi John, On this day, every year, we take the time to honor the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and celebrate his legacy. There is no better way to remember what he stood for and dedicated his life to than by following his call to action. Let's do mor…
  DelBene Finance Team · [email protected]
January 15, 2022 at 2:18 AM

[CHIP IN TODAY] Can you help us keep our majority in the House?

Suzan DelBene for Congress Hi John, We are looking to start the year off strong. There is just too much at stake in this election year. From protecting voting rights, to extending the Child Tax Credit bill, to fighting back against the attacks on reproductive health, an…
  Melissa Plummer · [email protected]
January 13, 2022 at 2:27 AM

We need your help to keep our House majority

Suzan DelBene for Congress John, Congress just convened this week, and that means Suzan is back at work fighting for Americans all across the country, especially the folks of WA-01. Last year, we achieved a lot with your help. In 2022, we are looking forward to doing even more. W…
  Suzan DelBene · [email protected]
January 6, 2022 at 4:01 PM

Remembering January 6, 2021

Suzan DelBene for Congress John, One year ago today, my staff and I witnessed with shock and terror as a mob of Trump insurrectionists stormed the Capitol. They tried to stop us from certifying President Biden's fairly counted election victory, but their senseless and deadly attack…
  Suzan DelBene · [email protected]
January 3, 2022 at 5:01 PM

Thank you for being a part of this

Suzan DelBene for Congress Hi John, Happy New Year! I want to say thank you for all the support you've given our campaign to close out 2021 in a big way. Last year was a year filled with numerous ups and downs, and through it all you were unwavering in your support. Each donation…
  Suzan DelBene · [email protected]
January 1, 2022 at 12:03 AM

One last ask

Suzan DelBene for Congress Hi John, The new year is just hours away and this is our last deadline before midnight. It is important that we meet our goal so that we can keep up the work that we are doing to help children and working families in 2022. Could you chip in whatever you …