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House Passes Historic Investment in American Families and Economy

November 19, 2021

Today, the House of Representatives, with Congresswoman Suzan DelBene’s (WA-01) support, passed the Build Back Better Act, a once-in-a-generation investment that will create jobs, grow our economy, and uplift families. As the Vice Chair of the powerful Ways and Means Committee and Chair of the New Democrat Coalition, D...

DelBene Helps Secure $22.1 Million for Granite Falls Bridge Replacement

November 18, 2021

Today, Congresswoman Suzan DelBene (WA-01) announced that with her support Snohomish County was awarded a $22.1 million grant to replace the Granite Falls Bridge #102 from the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT). The Granite Falls Bridge #102 is an essential part of the roadways that serve the communities of Gran...

DelBene ‘Breakthrough’ Legislation Included in CURES 2.0 Package

November 16, 2021

Congresswoman Suzan DelBene (WA-01) welcomed the inclusion of legislation that she introduced to expand patients’ access to breakthrough medical devices in the bipartisan CURES 2.0 Act introduced by Representatives Diana DeGette (CO-01) and Fred Upton (MI-06) today. The Ensuring Patient Access to Critical Breakthrough ...

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The Canadian border is open, but packages are still stacked up in Blaine

November 8, 2021

There wasn’t a deluge of Canadian visitors on the first day of border restrictions being lifted, but Blaine business owners and government officials are happy to start welcoming them back. Downtown Blaine was quiet on Monday afternoon, Nov. 8, hours after the U.S. government eased restrictions on nonessential travelers...

Seattle Times: Northwest farmers who lost crops to extreme heat eligible for federal disaster relief

October 18, 2021

Pacific Northwest food producers stung by extreme heat will be eligible for disaster relief in a $10 billion package included in legislation now signed into law. The record-setting temperatures in late June caused losses across a broad swath of the state from oyster aquaculture operations in the Puget Sound region to f...

AP: Quarreling Dems must put aside differences, Schumer warns

October 14, 2021

WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer warned fellow Democrats on Thursday they “must put aside our differences” as the party struggles to coalesce around President Joe Biden’s huge but now-scaled-back package of social services and climate change strategies. Schumer’s letter to colleagues comes as prog...

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The light at the end of the tunnel for our northern border communities

October 16, 2021

Dear friend, After 19 long months of pandemic restrictions along the Canada-U.S. border, our border towns and communities can start building back better. This week, the Biden administration announced that fully vaccinated Canadians will be able to travel to the United States by land and sea starting on November 8. The ...

Going Big on Climate

October 10, 2021

Dear friend, This year, we have seen record-setting heatwaves and wildfires in the Pacific Northwest that have threatened our local economy and unique way of life. We are running out of time in our fight against climate change, and we must take bold action to reduce carbon emissions and avoid irreversible damage to our...

Getting the Build Back Better Agenda Across the Finish Line

September 25, 2021

Dear friend, This week, I met with President Biden to discuss how Democrats in Congress can get the bipartisan infrastructure deal and the Build Back Better Act across the finish line. Both these bills are historic in how they can deliver immediate and long-term support for workers, families, and our communities. It wa...

Press Releases

House Passes Historic Investment in American Families and Economy

DelBene Helps Secure $22.1 Million for Granite Falls Bridge Replacement

DelBene ‘Breakthrough’ Legislation Included in CURES 2.0 Package

In The News

The Canadian border is open, but packages are still stacked up in Blaine

Seattle Times: Northwest farmers who lost crops to extreme heat eligible for federal disaster relief

AP: Quarreling Dems must put aside differences, Schumer warns

E-Newsletters

The light at the end of the tunnel for our northern border communities

Going Big on Climate

Getting the Build Back Better Agenda Across the Finish Line

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