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September 29, 2026
Rep. Janelle Bynum, D-Oregon, Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, D-Illinois, and Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman, D-New Jersey, sent a letter to U.S. Government Accountability Office Acting Comptroller General Orice W. Brown asking the nonpartisan agency to audit the EPA's microplastics activities.
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Environment
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September 3, 2026
Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) and Congressman Maxwell Alejandro Frost (FL-10) introduced the Launching with Healthcare Act to allow young adults to remain on a parent’s health insurance plan through age 30.
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Healthcare
August 12, 2026
Oregon Congresswoman Janelle Bynum and Alabama Congressman Shomari C. Figures recently introduced two pieces of legislation in Congress.
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Costs & Jobs
Healthcare
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August 7, 2026
Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) urged Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield to urgently approve the proposed affiliation between Salem Health and Santiam Hospital.
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Healthcare
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April 27, 2026
Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) introduced two bills with Congressman Shomari C. Figures (AL-02).
Issues:
Costs & Jobs
Healthcare
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February 2, 2026
Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05)and Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR) sent a letter to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Administrator, Dr. Mehmet Oz, demanding the resolution of an issue facing St. Charles Health System in Bend, OR.
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September 17, 2025
Washington, DC – This week, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05), alongside Reps. Emilia Sykes (D-OH) and Monica De La Cruz (R-TX), introduced the bipartisan Food Farmacy Act, to expand access to nutritious foods and provide nutritional guidance.
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Healthcare
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July 18, 2025
U.S. Rep. Janelle Bynum views the bipartisan, bicameral and bicoastal Microplastics Safety Act as a way to marry the interests of Oregonians and the Trump administration
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Healthcare
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July 17, 2025
Washington, D.C. – Today, Rep. Janelle Bynum (OR-05), alongside Senators Jeff Merkley (D-OR) and Rick Scott (R-FL), and Representative Greg Steube (FL-17), introduced the Microplastics Safety Act.
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Congress
Healthcare
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July 11, 2025
Oregon City, OR – Today, Rep. Janelle Bynum (OR-05) hosted a roundtable conversation with nonprofit and advocacy group leaders to discuss the impacts of President Trump and Republicans’ budget.
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Congress
Environment
Healthcare
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Congresswoman Bynum is committed to pushing for policies to ensure that more Oregonians have access to quality healthcare. She believes that healthcare should be a right, not a privilege. She is working in Congress to protect essential programs like Medicare and Medicaid, advance efforts to lower the cost of prescription drugs, and restore and expand women’s access to reproductive care.
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