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Congresswoman Bynum Visits ICE Facility in Portland: “Our City is Not a Warzone”
October 20, 2025
Press Release
Oregon City, OR – After visiting the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility in South Portland yesterday, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) released the following statement: 
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Oregon Rep. Janelle Bynum asks for pay to be withheld during shutdown
October 14, 2025
In The News
Alex Jensen | KGW News
PORTLAND, Ore. — U.S. Rep. Janelle Bynum, D-Ore., has requested that her pay be withheld during the federal government shutdown that began Wednesday.
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Bynum Demands End to ICE Raids After U.S. Citizen Allegedly Abducted by Masked Agents
October 10, 2025
In The News
Willamette Week | Anthony Effinger

U.S. Rep. Janelle Bynum (D-Ore.) called on U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to stop abducting her constituents, a week after ICE agents apprehended a Milwaukie man born in California on his way to work and detained him for part of the day.

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Congresswoman Bynum Demands End to ICE Raids After Milwaukie Man Abducted by Masked Agents
October 9, 2025
Press Release
Oregon City, OR – Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) released the following statement after ICE agents abducted Frank Miranda, an American citizen from Milwaukie, OR, and held him for hours, while refusing to provide a reason.
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Congresswoman Janelle Bynum sits in Financial Services Committee
‘There will be no federal takeover of Portland’: Janelle Bynum moment takes over social media
October 2, 2025
In The News
The Oregonian | Lizzy Acker

U.S. Rep. Janelle Bynum, D-Oregon, did not equivocate when she looked straight into the camera and told a news correspondent earlier this week, “There will be no federal takeover of Portland, Oregon.”

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Bynum Requests Her Pay Be Withheld During Shutdown
October 2, 2025
Press Release

Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) sent a letter to the Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives requesting that her Congressional salary be withheld for the duration of the shutdown.

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Congresswoman Bynum Slams Republican Shutdown
October 1, 2025
Press Release
Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) made the following statement after the government funding deadline expired, sending the federal government into a shutdown:
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Bynum, Neguse Introduce Bill to Protect Firefighters During a Government Shutdown
September 30, 2025
Press Release

Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) and Congressman Joe Neguse (CO-02) introduced the Federal Firefighter Paycheck Protection Act to protect all federal firefighters, including wildland firefighters, during a government shutdown.

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Congresswoman Janelle Bynum on MSNBC
ICYMI Rep. Bynum on MSNBC, NewsNation, and ABC News: “We Didn’t Ask for This and We Don’t Need This”
September 29, 2025
In The News
MSNBC | The Weekend
“There will be no federal takeover of Portland, Oregon. … [President Trump is] trying to… use our National Guardsmen as toy soldiers and none of them signed up for that."
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Bynum Demands Answers on Trump’s Troop Deployment
September 27, 2025
Press Release
Washington, DC – Today, after President Trump announced the deployment of federal troops in Portland, Oregon, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) sent a letter to President Trump, Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem, and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth demanding a meeting to discuss the legal basis and scope of the deployments.
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