Press Releases
Sep 21, 2021
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Rep. Peter DeFazio (OR-04) today voted to pass a bill that extends funding for vital federal agencies and programs, including education, health, housing, and public safety programs, through December 3. The legislation also suspends the debt limit through December 2022 to protect the full faith and credit of the United States and prevent an economic crisis.
Oregon Delegation Announces Funding for Cascadia Subduction Zone Earthquake and Tsunami Preparedness
Oregon’s congressional Democrats today announced federal funding to help Oregon prepare for a Cascadia Subduction Zone (CSZ) earthquake and tsunami.
Sep 2, 2021
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Congressman Peter DeFazio (OR-04), State Representative Dan Rayfield, and Benton County commissioners toured the site of the future Benton County Crisis Center today.
Sep 2, 2021
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Congressman Peter DeFazio (OR-04), State Representative Dan Rayfield and Corvallis City Council President Hyatt Lytle today toured the Permanent Supportive Housing Project at the Third Street Commons.
Congressman DeFazio Honored with Wayne Morse Historical Park Corporation Integrity in Politics Award
Congressman Peter DeFazio (OR-04) today received the Wayne Morse Historical Park Corporation Integrity in Politics Award. The prestigious award recognizes elected officials who uphold the ideals championed by former Oregon U.S. Senator Wayne Morse throughout his political life and career.
Aug 31, 2021
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Congressman DeFazio today issued the following statement upon the official U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan.
Aug 27, 2021
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Congressman DeFazio yesterday surveyed the Coos Bay North Jetty and received a briefing on ongoing efforts to rebuild and maintain the Jetty.
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Aug 27, 2021
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Congressman DeFazio (OR-04) yesterday toured the new Umpqua Hall Health and Science Building at Southwestern Oregon Community College.
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Aug 26, 2021
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Congressman Peter DeFazio (OR-04) today issued the following statement on the terrorist attack outside the Kabul airport, which killed dozens of people, including U.S. servicemembers, and injured many more.
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Aug 26, 2021
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Congressman Peter DeFazio (OR-04) yesterday met with representatives from the Port of Brookings Harbor and Pacific Seafoods to be briefed on the port’s plans for a new wastewater treatment facility.
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