Suzanne Bonamici
@repbonamici.bsky.social
Representing Oregon's 1st District ( #OR1 ). Working to strengthen #PublicEducation, support #WorkingFamilies, & #ActOnClimate. Proud mom of two grown kids. She/her. #EduSky
Pinned
Community Toolkit - Oregon Department of Justice
Welcome to the Civil Rights Unit (CRU) Sanctuary Promise Community Toolkit! The CRU Sanctuary Promise Community Toolkit is a free, online resource for those seeking to understand Oregon’s sanctuary la...
www.doj.state.or.us
A medida que las redadas de ICE continúan afectando a las familias de Oregón, quiero compartir la guía de recursos de inmigración del Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield para que usted y su familia puedan #ConocerSusDerechos.
(English translation in comments)
(English translation in comments)
Meals on Wheels brings nutritious meals and connection to older adults in Oregon and across the country.
In Congress I lead the Older Americans Act (OAA), which supports Meals on Wheels, and I’ll continue to work to strengthen and protect programs that help people age with dignity.
In Congress I lead the Older Americans Act (OAA), which supports Meals on Wheels, and I’ll continue to work to strengthen and protect programs that help people age with dignity.
November 25, 2025 at 2:36 AM
Meals on Wheels brings nutritious meals and connection to older adults in Oregon and across the country.
In Congress I lead the Older Americans Act (OAA), which supports Meals on Wheels, and I’ll continue to work to strengthen and protect programs that help people age with dignity.
In Congress I lead the Older Americans Act (OAA), which supports Meals on Wheels, and I’ll continue to work to strengthen and protect programs that help people age with dignity.
It was wonderful to connect with seniors and volunteers at Meals on Wheels People in Beaverton with Mayor Lacey Beaty. 🧵
November 25, 2025 at 2:35 AM
It was wonderful to connect with seniors and volunteers at Meals on Wheels People in Beaverton with Mayor Lacey Beaty. 🧵
After breaking his car window, ICE detained a high school student who is a US citizen. This is outrageous and inexcusable.
High school senior, a U.S. citizen, detained by ICE in Oregon
The 17-year-old was held more than five hours Friday in an ICE facility, his brother said.
www.oregonlive.com
November 23, 2025 at 6:21 PM
After breaking his car window, ICE detained a high school student who is a US citizen. This is outrageous and inexcusable.
Arts organizations enrich communities, bring people together, and provide jobs. The CREATIVE Act will help arts organizations hire staff and make needed improvements to best serve their neighborhoods.
Bonamici Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Boost Growth of Arts Organizations
Arts organizations enrich communities, bring people together, and provide jobs.
bonamici.house.gov
November 21, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Arts organizations enrich communities, bring people together, and provide jobs. The CREATIVE Act will help arts organizations hire staff and make needed improvements to best serve their neighborhoods.
It is disturbing that the Trump administration and Congressional Republicans are making enormous investments ICE but not education.
We need mass education, not mass deportation.
We need mass education, not mass deportation.
November 21, 2025 at 8:22 PM
It is disturbing that the Trump administration and Congressional Republicans are making enormous investments ICE but not education.
We need mass education, not mass deportation.
We need mass education, not mass deportation.
The president of the United States just called for Democratic members of Congress to be hanged. I call for the president to be impeached.
November 20, 2025 at 9:20 PM
The president of the United States just called for Democratic members of Congress to be hanged. I call for the president to be impeached.
You deserve better from this administration and from this country, and I will continue to advocate for you, for those who have come before, and for those who will come after.
🕯️🏳️⚧️❤️🩹
🕯️🏳️⚧️❤️🩹
November 20, 2025 at 9:07 PM
You deserve better from this administration and from this country, and I will continue to advocate for you, for those who have come before, and for those who will come after.
🕯️🏳️⚧️❤️🩹
🕯️🏳️⚧️❤️🩹
To my trans constituents and to the trans community in Oregon and across the country, I hold you in my heart today and every day.
November 20, 2025 at 9:07 PM
To my trans constituents and to the trans community in Oregon and across the country, I hold you in my heart today and every day.
On Transgender Day of Remembrance, we remember the lives that have been lost to anti-trans violence. 🧵
November 20, 2025 at 9:06 PM
On Transgender Day of Remembrance, we remember the lives that have been lost to anti-trans violence. 🧵
Thank you to Dr. Ernesto Fonseca, the Hacienda CDC team, and Councilor Juan Carlos González for your work to build affordable housing and provide essential support services to the community.
November 20, 2025 at 12:09 AM
Thank you to Dr. Ernesto Fonseca, the Hacienda CDC team, and Councilor Juan Carlos González for your work to build affordable housing and provide essential support services to the community.
It was an honor to meet Dolores Huerta at the Hacienda CDC gala. Her leadership and activism have led to profound and lasting positive change in the civil rights and labor movements. 🧵
November 20, 2025 at 12:08 AM
It was an honor to meet Dolores Huerta at the Hacienda CDC gala. Her leadership and activism have led to profound and lasting positive change in the civil rights and labor movements. 🧵
At the Hillsboro Year-Round Shelter I spoke with Metro Councilor Juan Carlos González about the importance of creating partnerships to fund important community projects.
November 19, 2025 at 9:40 PM
At the Hillsboro Year-Round Shelter I spoke with Metro Councilor Juan Carlos González about the importance of creating partnerships to fund important community projects.
With near unanimous support, the House and Senate passed a bill to require the Department of Justice to release the Epstein files. It was a tremendous step in a long march toward justice.
November 19, 2025 at 1:31 AM
With near unanimous support, the House and Senate passed a bill to require the Department of Justice to release the Epstein files. It was a tremendous step in a long march toward justice.
For months President Trump and Congressional Republicans tried to keep the Epstein files a secret. I have long advocated for release of the files, and today I voted to make that happen.
November 19, 2025 at 1:31 AM
For months President Trump and Congressional Republicans tried to keep the Epstein files a secret. I have long advocated for release of the files, and today I voted to make that happen.
Their identities and the details about the crimes they committed need to be exposed and those responsible must be held accountable.
November 19, 2025 at 1:30 AM
Their identities and the details about the crimes they committed need to be exposed and those responsible must be held accountable.
Before the vote I met with several courageous survivors of Jeffrey Epstein’s horrendous crimes. They - and all of the survivors - deserve justice. Jeffrey Epstein and his accomplices were pedophiles, sexual predators, and human traffickers.
November 19, 2025 at 1:30 AM
Before the vote I met with several courageous survivors of Jeffrey Epstein’s horrendous crimes. They - and all of the survivors - deserve justice. Jeffrey Epstein and his accomplices were pedophiles, sexual predators, and human traffickers.
Today we fought to bring light to the darkness, and we won. 🧵
November 19, 2025 at 1:30 AM
Today we fought to bring light to the darkness, and we won. 🧵
This is an unconstitutional power grab by the Trump administration that will erode federal support for public schools and their students.
November 19, 2025 at 12:03 AM
This is an unconstitutional power grab by the Trump administration that will erode federal support for public schools and their students.
The Department of Education’s new “agency partnerships” expand bureaucracy and administrative red tape while serving as a thinly veiled front to move essential education programs out of the Department without the consent of Congress.🧵
U.S. Department of Education Announces Six New Agency Partnerships to Break Up Federal Bureaucracy
ED announced six new interagency agreements to break up the federal education bureaucracy, ensure efficient delivery of funded programs, activities, and move closer to fulfilling the President Trump's...
www.ed.gov
November 19, 2025 at 12:03 AM
The Department of Education’s new “agency partnerships” expand bureaucracy and administrative red tape while serving as a thinly veiled front to move essential education programs out of the Department without the consent of Congress.🧵
I voted to release the Epstein files and encourage the Senate to take this up immediately and every Senator to vote for disclosure. This is not about red or blue; it’s about right and wrong.
November 18, 2025 at 8:14 PM
I voted to release the Epstein files and encourage the Senate to take this up immediately and every Senator to vote for disclosure. This is not about red or blue; it’s about right and wrong.
Today I was in a packed room of survivors of Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell who have raised their collective voices for justice. 🧵
November 18, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Today I was in a packed room of survivors of Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell who have raised their collective voices for justice. 🧵
As the GOP continues implement the most devastating cuts to SNAP in decades, I encourage them to look into their hearts, show some empathy for people who are struggling, and understand that nobody should go hungry in the United States of America.
November 18, 2025 at 7:50 PM
As the GOP continues implement the most devastating cuts to SNAP in decades, I encourage them to look into their hearts, show some empathy for people who are struggling, and understand that nobody should go hungry in the United States of America.
Secretary Rollins and the Trump administration are out of touch with the American people. Although some SNAP benefits were restored after the long government shutdown, more cuts are coming because of the Big Ugly law. 🧵
Food stamps are back, but millions will soon lose benefits permanently
Even though the shutdown is over, the GOP’s signature tax and spending law is poised to kick people off the nation’s largest anti-hunger program.
www.politico.com
November 18, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Secretary Rollins and the Trump administration are out of touch with the American people. Although some SNAP benefits were restored after the long government shutdown, more cuts are coming because of the Big Ugly law. 🧵
This move is illegal, unconstitutional, and devastating for the millions of students that the Department serves. We will fight back.
November 18, 2025 at 5:34 PM
This move is illegal, unconstitutional, and devastating for the millions of students that the Department serves. We will fight back.
Today the Trump administration is expected to announce that they will be transferring as many as six critical offices out of the Department of Education, further enacting Project 2025’s radical agenda to dismantle the Department and undermine public education.
November 18, 2025 at 5:34 PM
Today the Trump administration is expected to announce that they will be transferring as many as six critical offices out of the Department of Education, further enacting Project 2025’s radical agenda to dismantle the Department and undermine public education.