Suzan K. DelBene
Democrat · WA-1 · U.S. House
Bio
Suzan Kay DelBene is an American politician and businesswoman who has been the United States representative for Washington's 1st congressional district since 2012.
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Issue profile
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What SCOTUS’s Campaign Finance Ruling Means for Democrats“This is Citizens United 2.0,” Representative Greg Casar said Tuesday about the Supreme Court’s ruling allowing political party campaign committees to coordinate directly with campaigns without a cap on spending. Republicans praised the decision, while Democr…
The New Republic · July 1, 2026
In Gift to Billionaires, Supreme Court Buys Vance's Argument Against Post-Watergate Campaign Finance RuleJust days after Vice President JD Vance suggested that if Watergate happened today, it would barely make the news, let alone end a presidency, the US Supreme Court's right-wing supermajority on Tuesday embraced the Republican's argument against a 1974 campaig…
Common Dreams · June 30, 2026- Washington Takes Fresh Aim At Crypto Taxes With New IRS Review Bill
Kraken sent 56 million tax forms to the Internal Revenue Service last year. Nearly a third covered transactions worth less than a dollar. More than 75% were for trades under $50. Those numbers, cited by the crypto exchange last month, have added weight to a g…
newsBTC · May 21, 2026 
Red flag raised over alleged GOP effort to boost controversial Dem's candidacyA Democratic candidate who said she wants to turn an ICE facility into a "prison for American Zionists" was prompting outrage among Democrats who are scrambling to figure out how to isolate her amid allegations that a Republican-linked group could be funding …
Raw Story · May 20, 2026
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