Press Releases
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June 23, 2025
Washington, DC – Today, after Iran launched attacks against an American air base in Qatar, Rep. Janelle Bynum (OR-05) released the following statement:
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Congress
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June 23, 2025
Oregon City, OR – Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) is calling on U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to clarify whether it is targeting immigrant communities during moments of crisis or other essential trips, including while individuals seek fire evacuation resources or simply grocery shopping.
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Congress
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June 12, 2025
Oregon City, OR – Rep. Janelle Bynum (OR-05) hosted two roundtable discussions with key community and labor leaders from Oregon's Fifth District to hear about the challenges these groups face as a result of federal funding cuts and the Trump Administration’s latest attacks on our communities.
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Costs & Jobs
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June 10, 2025
Today, Rep. Janelle Bynum (D-Ore.) and House Republican Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) introduced the College Student-athlete Protections and Opportunities through Rights, Transparency, and Safety (College SPORTS) Act.
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Education
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May 29, 2025
Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (D-OR-05) and Congressman Rob Bresnahan (R-PA-08) introduced a resolution to designate May 2025 as National Electrical Safety Month.
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May 23, 2025
This week, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) advanced three bipartisan pieces of legislation through the Financial Services Committee, marking a key step on the process to becoming law.
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Costs & Jobs
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May 22, 2025
Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) voted against H.R. 1, the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act.” The bill, put forth by House Republicans, strips nearly 14 million Americans of healthcare and puts millions of people at risk of losing access to their Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits.
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Congress
Costs & Jobs
Healthcare
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May 9, 2025
Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) announced she will be holding 10 town halls as part of the Give ‘Em Hell Tour.
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May 8, 2025
Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) released the following statement after voting against H.R. 276, the Gulf of America Act, which does nothing to lower costs, create jobs, or help Americans' quality of life.
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Costs & Jobs
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May 8, 2025
Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (D-OR-05) and Congressman Zach Nunn (R-IA-03) introduced the Encouraging Local Emerging Ventures and Economic Growth Act (ELEVATE) Act. The bipartisan legislation that would reduce bureaucratic red tape for small and mid-sized businesses seeking to raise capital investment through Initial Public Offerings (IPOs).
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Costs & Jobs