Congresswoman Bynum Rejects Budget Proposal That Harms Oregon Families

April 10, 2025 Press Release “On the heels of tanking our economy, President Trump and Republicans are trying to push through a budget that would make things worse.” Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) released the following statement after voting against the Senate amended version of the Budget Proposal. In February, she also voted against H.Con.Res.14, the House Budget Proposal. “This is once again a trash budget that hurts Oregonians and I’m voting no. On the heels of tanking our economy, President Trump and Republicans are trying to push through a bill that makes things worse. The American people deserve better.” Background The proposal would: Cut Medicaid by at least $880 billion, SNAP by over $200 billion, and education and school meal programs by around $100 billion; Provide $7 trillion in tax breaks and loopholes to big corporations; And increase the debt by over $14 trillion over the decade. ### Issues : Costs & Jobs Education Healthcare Veterans