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JB Bulletin Op-Ed
Oregon kids can't afford education cuts
March 14, 2025
In The News
Bend Bulletin | Rep. Janelle Bynum (OR-05)
President Trump’s decision to ditch the Department of Education without a thought to what students and parents need is just another short-sighted, chaotic, and effed-up chapter in this administration’s miserable attempt to upset the status quo that doesn’t make meaningful change.
Issues: Education
Capitol
Bynum Calls on Senate to Stand Up for the American People
March 14, 2025
Press Release

Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) released the following statement on the government funding bill under consideration in the Senate:

Issues: Congress Costs & Jobs Veterans
Capitol
Bynum Rejects Partisan Funding Bill That Would Strip District of $30 Million
March 11, 2025
Press Release
Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) voted against H.R. 1968, the partisan Continuing Resolution.
Issues: Congress Costs & Jobs Veterans
Bend, Oregon
Congresswoman Bynum Announces Town Halls in Linn and Clackamas Counties
March 7, 2025
Press Release
Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) announced she will be holding two town halls on Sunday, March 16 in Linn and Clackamas counties with Senator Ron Wyden.
Issues: Congress
Capitol
Congresswoman Bynum’s Statement Following President Trump’s Joint Address
March 5, 2025
Press Release
Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) attended President Trump’s Joint Address to Congress. She was joined by Liz Crandall, a former Field Ranger on the Deschutes National Forest who was fired by DOGE’s recent purge of federal workers.
Issues: Congress Costs & Jobs Environment
Capitol
Bynum to Bring Forest Ranger Fired by DOGE to Joint Address
March 3, 2025
Press Release
Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) announced that Liz Crandall, a former United States Forest Service Ranger from Bend, OR fired by DOGE, will be her guest for President Trump’s Joint Address to Congress.
Issues: Congress Costs & Jobs Environment
Bend, Oregon
Bynum Fights to Protect Firefighters from Cuts
February 27, 2025
Press Release
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).
Issues: Congress Costs & Jobs Environment
Capitol
Congresswoman Bynum Rejects ‘Nonsense’ Budget Proposal That Harms Oregon Families
February 25, 2025
Press Release
Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) released the following statement ahead of voting against H.Con.Res.14, the House Budget Proposal:
Issues: Congress Costs & Jobs Healthcare Veterans
JB Roll Call
Rep. Janelle Bynum on what it means to be a ‘disrupter’
February 13, 2025
In The News
Roll Call | Jim Saksa
“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.
Issues: Costs & Jobs
Capitol
Bynum Joins Downing in Introducing Bipartisan Bill to Expand Access to Capital for Rural Small Businesses
February 11, 2025
Press Release
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.
Issues: Congress Costs & Jobs