Marie Gluesenkamp Perez

Clean drinking water is the foundation of good government. This year I requested $4.5 million for clean water projects across Southwest Washington – and much of this funding is working its way to ...

In Southwest Washington, we take pride in the makers and the doers. I recently visited the Northwest Paper Box Manufacturers in Camas to learn more from this second-generation family business on ho...

It's my responsibility in Congress to make sure that federal dollars are being spent responsibly. To do that, we need to know what we’re spending our money on, and why. So when I got the chance to...

The incredible instructors at the Machinist Institute in Vancouver are leading the next generation of machinists and carrying forward the proud tradition of making things with precision and functio...

Every day, Russia continues to ruthlessly attack Ukrainian civilians and destroy Ukraine’s infrastructure. It’s in our national interest to ensure our ally Ukraine can continue defending its homel...

The post office is a lifeline for all of us who live in rural communities. USPS is how we vote-by-mail, pay our bills on time, and get local news. When the Ethel Post Office closed, I sent a lette...

It’s an honor to recognize Eunice Sparks from La Center as my 2026 Congressional Art Competition winner. Eunice brought Southwest Washington to life and her painting displays a reverence and famili...

Stopped by Summit Body Trucking in Ridgefield earlier this month to see their manufacturing headquarters. We can’t have a strong local economy without a reliable, efficient way to get goods from A ...

When I got to Congress, I was able to put my foot on the gas to bring home federal tax dollars for the I-5 Bridge Replacement project and save money by simplifying the bridge design. Recently, the...

Let me set the record straight: yesterday I voted against Trump’s $73 billion slush fund for the Iran war, and just now I just voted to end the war—my fifth vote to end the war since March. I do no...

Today I voted to ban Members of Congress from selling and trading individual stocks. But House Republicans took a broadly nonpartisan issue and inserted politics—provisions from the Save America Ac...

Our oyster growers are battling burrowing shrimp and invasive European Green Crab without the tools they need to keep their family businesses alive. In Congress, I’m fighting to make sure they have...

Wildfires are an ever-present threat here in Southwest Washington, and our brave first responders and volunteers are on the front lines of defense. I’m pressing the Forest Service to ensure they a...

Spent some time around potential sites for the Upper Grays River Community Forest with thoughtful leaders who are looking to build a future that keeps our woods open and in local ownership. https:/...

Mill families across Southwest Washington are able to breathe a sigh of relief to learn that pay will be extended through October 11. The work AWPPW has done here is a critical step to ensuring ag...

This stone apple, carved from Tenino Sandstone, is my contribution to the Congressional 250th Anniversary Time Capsule. Tenino Sandstone makes up the history of both my district and my family. My ...

I'm proud to stand with AWPPW in supporting the request to extend pay continuation for the dedicated workers of Nippon Dynawave. https://t.co/09OHRi1upl

Yeah, someone should do something... https://t.co/dZG4GYhTMD https://t.co/sNH42Wtvwc

The permitting-industrial complex in this country has become so bloated that even when people are ready to take on big projects, they get caught up in years of delays and lawyers’ fees. The result ...

It takes a lot of skill and sweat to make a good living out in the woods. At the Pulp and Paperworkers Resource Council, you meet a lot of people who do just that. It was a privilege to welcome th...