Press Releases

Blumenauer Statement on Deteriorating Situation in Afghanistan, Need to Evacuate Allies

August 15, 2021 Press Release

Blumenauer Leads 180+ House Democrats in Urging Leadership to Prioritize Clean Energy Tax Incentives in Infrastructure Package

August 10, 2021 Press Release

Blumenauer Secures Money to Address Safety and Sanitation Needs at Columbia River In-Lieu and Treaty Fishing Access Sites in House Spending Bill

July 29, 2021 Press Release
The House approved an additional $1.2 million in annual federal funds to meet the ongoing operations and maintenance needs of these sites

House Passes Legislation to Protect Afghan Allies

July 22, 2021 Press Release
Students at Portland’s Lincoln High School inspired Blumenauer to help create Iraqi and Afghan Special Immigrant Visa programs

Blumenauer Announces New SPACE Tax Proposal

July 20, 2021 Press Release
Legislation from Senior Ways and Means Democrat would tax space travel for non-scientific research purposes

Blumenauer Encourages Oregon Families to be on Lookout for Child Tax Credit Monthly Payments Starting Today

July 15, 2021 Press Release
Working families can receive up to $300 per child per month thanks to American Rescue Plan; 83% of children in Oregon’s 3rd District will benefit.

Blumenauer Statement on Efforts to Protect Afghan Allies

July 8, 2021 Press Release

Blumenauer Secures Funding to Reconnect Communities and Invest in Local Transportation Projects in House Passage of INVEST in America Act

July 1, 2021 Press Release
Legislation would support projects such as Albina Vision, safety on 181st Ave and 82nd Ave, and more.
Issues:
Jobs and the Economy, Transportation and Water Infrastructure

Blumenauer, McGovern Introduce Legislation to Save the Bees

June 23, 2021 Press Release
Pollinators are critical to global food supply chain and the environment.
Issues:
Animal Welfare, Food and Farm

Blumenauer Leads Bipartisan Lawmakers in Effort to Replenish Restaurant Revitalization Fund With $60 Billion in Additional Aid

June 10, 2021 Press Release

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