Congresswoman Bynum Slams Republican Shutdown

Washington, DC - Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) made the following statementafter the government funding deadline expired, sending the federal government into a shutdown:

"Republicans control the House, the Senate, and the Presidency - they own this shutdown," said Rep. Bynum."Now, our military will have to work without pay, you may face extra challenges accessing government services, and the economy will suffer. I came to Congress to get to work for Oregonians, but Speaker Johnson and Republicans came here to play games. I'm ready to support a budget that centers the American people."

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