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April 17, 2024

On January 22, 2024, the Oregon Capital Chronicle wrote about Rep. Andrea Salinas' (D-Tigard) new bill to help combat problem gambling. 

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January 9, 2024

On January 5, 2024, the Oregon Capital Chronicle wrote about a roundtable hosted by Rep. Andrea Salinas (D-Tigard) with law enforcement, community organizations, and local elected officials to discuss solutions to the fentanyl crisis.

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Statesman Journal
January 9, 2024

On December 28, 2023, the Salem Statesman Journal wrote about Rep. Andrea Salinas' (D-Tigard) bill, the Grand Ronde Reservation Act Amendment, which was signed into law on December 26, 2023.

Issues:Civil Rights
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January 9, 2024

On December 27, 2023, KPTV spoke to Rep. Andrea Salinas (D-Tigard) about her new telehealth bill and the Senate passage of the Grand Ronde Reservation Act Amendment. Rep. Salinas' Grand Ronde bill was signed into law by President Biden on December 26, 2023. 

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January 9, 2024

On December 1, 2023, the Oregon Capital Chronicle wrote about Rep. Andrea Salinas' (D-Tigard) bill to expand telehealth services and provide mental health care to people in rural Oregon, specifically those in the farming, fishing, and forestry industries.

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November 28, 2023

On November 15, 2023, the Polk County Itemizer-Observer wrote about Rep. Andrea Salinas' (D-Tigard) bill to restore the Grand Ronde Tribes' right to pursue land claims and compensation. The bill, which was the first piece of legislation that Rep. Salinas introduced in Congress, unanimously passed the House of Representatives on November 8, 2023.

Issues:Civil Rights
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November 28, 2023

On November 28, 2023, the Oregon Capital Chronicle wrote about Rep. Andrea Salinas' (D-Tigard) new bill that would help keep local food banks stocked and families fed this holiday season.

Issues:Agriculture
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November 28, 2023

In October 2023, Rep. Andrea Salinas (D-Tigard) appeared on KGW's "Straight Talk" with Laural Porter to discuss her first year in Congress, weigh in on her legislative accomplishments, and share her vision for the future.

Issues:Congress
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October 4, 2023
On October 3, 2023, the Oregon Capital Chronicle wrote about the Bipartisan Rural Health Caucus that Rep. Salinas (D-Tigard) helped found. 
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September 14, 2023

On September 13, 2023, the Oregon Capital Chronicle wrote about Rep. Andrea Salinas' (D-Tigard) letter to Speaker McCarthy, calling on him to remove partisan riders from government funding bills.