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May 28, 2026
Congresswoman Andrea Salinas (OR-06), U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden, as well as U.S. Representatives Suzanne Bonamici (OR-01), Val Hoyle (OR-04), and Maxine Dexter (OR-03), announced that nine Oregon airports will receive a combined federal investment of nearly $14.5 million.
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May 20, 2026
Today, Congresswoman Andrea Salinas (OR-06) released the following statement on her vote in support of the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act.
May 19, 2026
Today, Congresswoman Andrea Salinas (OR-06) hosted a Democratic Women’s Caucus shadow hearing on immigration and women’s safety, where she condemned the Trump Administration’s cruel and illegal immigration enforcement agenda.
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Immigration
May 19, 2026
U.S. Representatives Andrea Salinas (OR-06) and Becca Balint (VT-AL) led a group of 14 lawmakers in sending a letter to Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), expressing opposition to the agency’s reported plans to promote the “deprescribing” of psychiatric medications.
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Mental Health
May 15, 2026
Today, Congresswoman Andrea Salinas (OR-06) delivered remarks on the House Floor, congratulating Allan Pollock, General Manager of Salem Area Mass Transit District, also known as Cherriots, on his upcoming retirement.
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May 14, 2026
Today, U.S. Representatives Andrea Salinas (OR-06) and Pat Harrigan (NC-10), introduced the Next-Generation Geothermal Research and Development Act, a bipartisan bill that would accelerate development of clean, continuous geothermal energy across the United States.
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Energy and Environment
May 9, 2026
Newberg’s water will be a little safer thanks to a significant check delivered to the city last week by a member of Congress.
May 8, 2026
On Friday, U.S. Congresswoman Andrea Salinas (OR-06) joined Newberg Mayor Bill Rosacker and City Manager Will Worthy to celebrate $750,000 in federal Community Project Funding that Rep. Salinas secured for the City of Newberg.
May 7, 2026
Oregon’s congressional Democrats on Wednesday warned that federal agencies tasked with helping prevent and fight fires in the Northwest could be understaffed and underprepared going into the 2026 fire season.
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Public Safety
May 1, 2026
U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley, as well as U.S. Reps. Suzanne Bonamici, Andrea Salinas, Val Hoyle, Janelle Bynum, and Maxine Dexter revealed that 10 airports in Oregon will receive federal funding with a combined total of $3.14 million.
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