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February 27, 2025
Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) led the entire Oregon House Democratic delegation in sending a letter to the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior, urging both department heads to reconsider the ongoing hiring freeze and termination of employees at the United States Forest Service (USFS), National Park Service (NPS), and Bureau of Land Management (BLM).
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February 25, 2025
Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) released the following statement ahead of voting against H.Con.Res.14, the House Budget Proposal:
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February 13, 2025
“This foolishness they have going on here is insanity,” says freshman Rep. Janelle Bynum.
It’s an eventful time to be starting out in Congress, but in this case Bynum, D-Ore., doesn’t mean the early days of the Trump administration; she’s talking about House committee seating charts.
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February 11, 2025
Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (D-OR-05) joined Congressman Troy Downing (R-MT-02) in introducing the Expanding Access to Capital for Rural Job Creators Act.
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February 5, 2025
Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) joined several Democratic colleagues at the “Nobody Elected Elon!” rally to speak against the hostile takeover by unelected billionaires.
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January 28, 2025
Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) released the following statement following the Trump Administration’s order to federal agencies to freeze grant and loan payments beginning this afternoon:
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January 22, 2025
Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) was selected to serve on the House Financial Services’ Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance and Subcommittee on Capital Markets.
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January 15, 2025
Janelle Bynum’s journey to Washington, D.C., to begin her work as the U.S. representative for Oregon’s 5th Congressional District was a homecoming of sorts.
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January 10, 2025
Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) announced today that the U.S. Department of Transportation is sending over $32 million to Bend, Oregon to eliminate a railroad crossing, improve congestion, and boost safety and accessibility.
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January 9, 2025
Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) delivered her inaugural speech on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives.
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Congresswoman Bynum knows that families in Oregon are struggling, and in Congress, she is working to lower costs and help get our economy back on track. As a Member of the House Financial Services Committee, she is focused on making things like groceries, housing, and electricity more affordable. Her top priorities are lowering costs, creating more jobs, and improving Oregonians’ quality of life.
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