Press Releases
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.
Issues:CongressMental 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.
Issues:Congress
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.
May 12, 2026
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Representatives Andrea Salinas (OR-06), Don Beyer (VA-08), and Don Bacon (NE-02) welcomed Congressman Mike Kelly (PA-16) as a new Co-Chair of the Congressional Mental Health Caucus.
Issues:Mental Health
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.
April 30, 2026
Today, U.S. Representatives Andrea Salinas (OR-06) and Adrian Smith (NE-03), alongside Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR), introduced the KOMBUCHA Act, which would modernize outdated federal alcohol taxes and regulations on kombucha companies in Oregon and nationwide.
Issues:Congress
April 30, 2026
Today, Congresswoman Andrea Salinas (OR-06) released the following statement on her vote against the Republicans’ Farm Bill.
April 30, 2026
Congresswoman Andrea Salinas (OR-06) released the following statement on her vote against House Republicans’ budget resolution that would give $70 billion to ICE and CBP with no strings attached.
Issues:CongressImmigration
April 28, 2026
Today, U.S. Congresswoman Andrea Salinas (OR-06) heard from mothers about the strain of President Trump’s affordability crisis and what it would mean for their families to cap child care at 7% of their income.
April 27, 2026
Today, U.S. Congresswoman Andrea Salinas (OR-06) led twenty-nine of her colleagues in a public comment letter to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) opposing a proposed Trump Administration rule that would effectively bar asylum seekers from getting an initial work permit and give the agency sweeping authority to deny renewals.
Issues:CongressImmigration









