Press Releases

On Tuesday, July 9, U.S. Representative Andrea Salinas (OR-06) sent a letter to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), calling on the agency to expand eligibility for the Agricultural Conservation Easement - Agricultural Land Easements (ACEP-ALE) program to include Oregon and other western states.

Today, U.S. Representative Andrea Salinas (OR-06), along with Oregon’s U.S. Senators Ron Wyden (D-OR) and Jeff Merkley (D-OR), announced that the Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM) has unanimously agreed to finance the construction of several new long-duration battery storage production lines at ESS Inc.’s Wilsonville facility.

Today, U.S. Representative Andrea Salinas (OR-06) announced her county-by-county listening tour to gather perspectives from law enforcement and community members about the partial repeal of Measure 110 and how the federal government can partner with local officials to address the addiction crisis in Oregon.

Today, U.S. Representatives Andrea Salinas (OR-06), the daughter of a former farmworker and a leader in the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, and Zoe Lofgren (CA-18), along with U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO) and Alex Padilla (D-CA), introduced the Disaster Relief for Farm Workers Act.

Today, U.S. Representative Andrea Salinas (OR-06) announced that two of her bipartisan bills with House Science, Space, and Technology Committee Chairman Frank Lucas (OK-03) passed unanimously in committee, moving them closer to becoming law.

Today, U.S. Representative Andrea Salinas (OR-06) announced she is requesting nearly $23 million in the Fiscal Year 2025 government funding legislation for critical public safety, housing, infrastructure, and rural development projects across Oregon's Sixth District.

Today, U.S. Representative Andrea Salinas (OR-06), a member of the Democrats for Border Security Task Force, issued the following statement in response to President Biden’s executive order.

On Thursday, May 23, Oregon U.S. Representatives Andrea Salinas (OR-06), Suzanne Bonamici (OR-01), Earl Blumenauer (OR-03), and Val Hoyle (OR-04) called on U.S. Department of Education Secretary Miguel Cardona to address ongoing issues with the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) for the 2024-2025 school year.