Congresswoman Suzan DelBene

Groceries, gas, health care, & housing costs have all gone up since Trump took office. It’s estimated the president’s disastrous policies & reckless war with Iran have forced WA families to pay an additional $5,300.

Calling all middle school & high school students in WA-01! October 26th is the deadline for the Congressional App Challenge. This is a great chance to show off your creativity & coding skills! To learn more, visit delbene.house.gov/constituent-...

Republican cuts to Medicaid will make health care more expensive for everyone. More Washingtonians will be forced to turn to emergency rooms for care, which strains hospitals & drives up costs for everyone. washingtonstatestandard.com/2026/10/20/w...

Election Day is November 3! Voting is an important way to make sure your voice is heard this year. To find the closest ballot box & get more information about voting, visit vote.wa.gov

Good news for J Pod! Great to see a new Southern Resident Orca calf. We must continue to protect these incredible symbols of the Pacific Northwest. komonews.com/news/local/n...

Families are paying the price for Trump’s reckless war with Iran. Since the war began, the average household has had to pay an extra $2,000.

Meta is trying to use a federal program meant to foster innovation to fund its massive data center buildout. That’s why I’m leading the charge in Congress to fight against this potential abuse of the tax credit & stand up for our communities. www.semafor.com/article/10/1...

Thanks to Apple Health, Dawn was able to get the care she needed & could afford to stay in her home. Republican cuts to Medicaid are set to take this vital lifeline away for hundreds of thousands of Washingtonians.

Interested in public service & learning how Congress works? Apply for a Spring 2027 internship in my Bellevue or D.C. office. To learn more, visit delbene.house.gov/constituent-...

General Election ballots are in the mail! To get more information & confirm your voting status, visit vote.wa.gov.

Bellevue is home to so many incredible innovators that are developing the technology of tomorrow. I joined the Bellevue Chamber to highlight the importance of supporting our local space sector.

Forget Trump’s so-called “Golden Age of America” The president just broke the record for the most days ever with gas prices over $4 per gallon.

The American Dream is now unaffordable in Trump’s America. Inflation is out of control & families can’t keep up with skyrocketing housing, health care, & education costs. www.investopedia.com/the-2026-ame...

Honored to receive the Washington State Alliance for Retired Americans’ Senior Champion & Hero awards. Seniors deserve to retire with dignity, & I’ll continue my work fighting for them in Congress.

Great to meet with my new Youth Advisory Council. I’m looking forward to working with these incredible students to make a difference in our community & ensure their voices are heard in Congress.

Whales & Dolphins are treasures to the PNW & belong free in the wild. That’s why I’m pushing to protect these magnificent creatures & ban breeding & capture.

This Indigenous Peoples’ Day, we honor & celebrate the rich cultures & contributions of Indigenous people in WA & across the country. As we recognize this day, let’s continue our strong support for Indigenous communities in the fight for justice & equality.

There’s nothing better than Fall in WA & creating a more affordable America 🍂

Trump keeps using gimmicks to distract Americans from the cost-of-living crisis he created. His latest plot to send seniors $90 checks doesn’t even come close to covering how much more they’re paying in Medicare premiums since he took office. time.com/article/2026...

Tariffs are taxes on the American people & a new report confirms the obvious: Trump’s tariffs are responsible for inflation & making everything more expensive. In fact, prices could have actually decreased if not for Trump’s tariffs www.cnbc.com/2026/10/08/i...

Calling all students! Are you thinking about a future at one of our nation's military service academies? My office is hosting a virtual Service Academy Info Day tomorrow, Oct. 10 at 1PM. This event is open to high school students & parents. To rsvp, contact Benjamin.studley@mail.house.gov.

Over Labor Day weekend, ICE detained five family members camping in the Mount Baker-Snoqualmie Forest area. I’m demanding transparency into USFS’s potential coordination with ICE to make these arrests & possible misuse of taxpayer funds during wildfire season.

Alonzo relies on his Apple Health coverage for physical therapy. But looming cuts to Medicaid from Republicans’ Big Ugly Bill are set to jeopardize his & his family’s care because of needless paperwork requirements.

Republican Medicaid cuts are set to rip away care from the most vulnerable. I toured Compass Health Marc Healing Center, a mental & behavioral health crisis center in Everett, & spoke with the team about how these cuts will impact patients. Thank you for everything you do for our community!

Election Day is around the corner! To make sure you have the information you need to vote, check out my new election resources page for Washington voters. delbene.house.gov/constituent-...

It’s appalling for the President of the United States to call on a foreign power to take out an American city. Trump started this war & has no idea how to end it. It’s past time for Republicans in Congress to take a stand & put a stop to this conflict.

This weekend my office hosted our annual App-A-Thon at UW Bothell to prepare students entering the Congressional App Challenge. As a lifelong tech geek, I love seeing what they come up with!

High costs from Trump’s war with Iran are not going away anytime soon & will only get worse. As WA families prepare for colder weather, they’ll have to pay more for gas & home heating. www.nbcnews.com/business/eco...