Press Releases

Yesterday, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) along with U.S. Senators Ron Wyden (D-OR) andJeff Merkley (D-OR), announced $3.8 million in federal funding to kickstart the expansion of Redmond Airport.

Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) and Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) introduced the Supporting Projects to Unleash Residential (SPUR) Housing Act to make it less expensive to build new housing developments.

Yesterday, Rep. Janelle Bynum (OR-05) secured over $6 million in federal funding for affordable housing, community infrastructure, and child care initiatives across Oregon’s Fifth Congressional District.

Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) joined Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley and Reps. Suzanne Bonamici, Andrea Salinas, and Maxine Dexter in sending a letter demanding the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) withdraw its federal agents from Portland and stop inflicting violence on the American people in Oregon, Minnesota and nationwide.

Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) and Congressmen Eli Crane (AZ-02), Joe Neguse (CO-02), and Juan Ciscomani (AZ-06)’s bipartisan bill, the Wildfire Aerial Response Safety Act, passed through committee without opposition, making it one step closer to becoming law.

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.

Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) released the following statement after voting against H.R. 7147, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Appropriations Act of 2026, which includes funding for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).