Jobs and the Economy

Congresswoman Suzan DelBene released the following statement after Congressional leaders were unable to come together to prevent the federal budget cuts known as sequestration. Read more »

A handful of college students with undocumented immigration status and big career goals gathered Wednesday at the Bothell campus of the University of Washington to urge 1st Congressional District Rep. Suzan DelBene to work for immigration reform and in particular, the passage of the DREAM Act. Read more »

Congresswoman DelBene is an original co-sponsor of the Marketplace Fairness Act to close the internet tax loophole and help improve the competitiveness of local Washington businesses. Read more »

Congresswoman Suzan DelBene released the following statement reacting to the President’s State of the Union address to the nation. Read more »

Arriving in Congress just after the November election, I was disappointed to see the brinksmanship and hyper-partisanship that defined the 112th Congress and earned it the dubious distinction as one of the least productive ever. I am hopeful that with this new Congress, we can break the gridlock and do better. I look forward to doing my part to accomplish this. Read more »

Congresswoman DelBene’s new assignments put her in critical policy-writing role to help spur job growth and encourage innovation in Washington state. Read more »

A CNN producer caught up with Rep. Suzan DelBene (D-WA) and asked her how she plans on changing Washington. Read more »

Rep. Suzan DelBene has served in the U.S. House of Representatives less than two months, but has already witnessed political gamesmanship, brinkmanship and delays that, she says, “would not be tolerated in the private sector and is not healthy” for the country. Read more »

With new committee assignment, DelBene will play major role in crafting a long-term farm bill and policies to strengthen Washington state’s agricultural economy Read more »

Congresswoman Suzan DelBene released the following statement regarding her vote on the bipartisan budget proposal to protect our nation’s economic recovery and provides tax relief for working families. Read more »