Today, Representatives Suzan DelBene (WA-01), Michael McCaul (TX-10), and a bipartisan group of representatives introduced the Facilitating American-Built Semiconductors (FABS) Act to drive the long-term investment of designing and manufacturing of semiconductor chips in the U.S.
The FABS Act would provide a 25-percent investment tax credit to semiconductor companies for… Read more »
Today, President Biden signed the fiscal year 2022 appropriations package into law, which included a number of Congresswoman Suzan DelBene’s (WA-01) priorities. DelBene helped secure:
$5 million for KidneyX, a program aimed at accelerating innovation, research, treatment, and preventative care for kidney disease.
A requirement that the Defense Department only buy American-made… Read more »
Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the fiscal year 2022 appropriations package that included nearly $7 million for community projects across Washington’s 1st Congressional District that were submitted by Congresswoman Suzan DelBene (WA-01). These projects include recreation and community centers, child care facilities, career development and youth engagement programs,… Read more »
Today, Representatives Suzan DelBene (WA-01), Markwayne Mullin (OK-02), Ami Bera, M.D. (CA-07), Mike Kelly (PA-16), Peter Welch (VT-At-Large), Darin LaHood (IL-18), and Brad Wenstrup (OH-02) led a bipartisan effort calling on U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra to deliver better health outcomes for seniors by increasing incentives for… Read more »
Today, U.S. Representatives Suzan DelBene (WA-01), Bill Pascrell, Jr. (NJ-09), and Tom Rice (SC-07) led 27 of their House Ways and Means Committee colleagues asking U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen for answers on how the Biden administration and its new Task Force KleptoCapture will enforce new sanctions against the Russian Federation and its leaders and how the Treasury Department… Read more »
Today, Congresswoman Suzan DelBene (WA-01) issued the following statement on the U.S. Postal Service’s decision to cancel the planned consolidation of the Seattle East DDC mail processing facility in Redmond, WA.
“Today is a major victory for families and businesses in our region that rely on the post office every day. The planned consolidation of the Redmond facility would have further… Read more »
Today, Congresswoman Suzan DelBene (WA-01) issued the following statement after testing positive for COVID-19.
“Ahead of President Biden’s first State of the Union address, I took a COVID-19 PCR test. I received a positive result this morning. I am fully vaccinated and boosted.
“I will be isolating and working remotely. I will not be attending the State of the Union. My office remains… Read more »
Today, Congresswoman Suzan DelBene (WA-01) released four guides underscoring the poor condition of infrastructure in Washington state and how the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act will begin to help address decades of underinvestment. The guides focus on:
Roads
Bridges
Broadband
Water Infrastructure
“Washington’s infrastructure, including our roads, bridges,… Read more »
Today, Congresswoman Suzan DelBene (WA-01) issued the following statement on the second anniversary of the first identified COVID-19 death in the United States at the Life Care Center in Kirkland, WA in her congressional district.
“No one knew how this virus would forever change our lives when the first death was reported in our community two years ago. The pandemic has taken our loved… Read more »
Today, Representatives Suzan DelBene (WA-01) and Darin LaHood (IL-18) led a bipartisan effort pushing President Biden to demand changes to a proposed European Union law that directly targets American companies and their workers. In a letter signed by 30 members of the U.S. House of Representatives, lawmakers urge President Biden to intensify engagement with the EU on changes to… Read more »