Congresswoman DelBene met with small business leaders to discuss tariffs and AI's impact on commerce in Bellevue, WA.
Quiver AI Summary
Congresswoman DelBene addresses local businesses: On April 2, 2026, Congresswoman Suzan DelBene met with small business leaders at Shopify's new port in Bellevue, Washington, to discuss the impact of tariffs and advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) on commerce. DelBene highlighted the challenges tariffs pose for small businesses, including increased operating costs.
Impact of tariffs and AI on small businesses: DelBene noted that small businesses faced over $300,000 more in tariffs on average last year, affecting consumer prices. She emphasized AI's potential, stating that 58% of small businesses now utilize generative AI tools, helping them compete with larger companies.
Collaborative efforts for small business support: DelBene remarked on the importance of supporting small businesses amid changing trade policies and technologies, thanking Shopify for its efforts. Jeff Sadosky from Shopify expressed optimism about AI empowering small entrepreneurs, enabling them to compete on a more level playing field.
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Suzan K. DelBene Fundraising
Suzan K. DelBene recently disclosed $409.8K of fundraising in a Q4 FEC disclosure filed on January 30th, 2026. This was the 219th most from all Q4 reports we have seen this year. 50.6% came from individual donors.
DelBene disclosed $395.7K of spending. This was the 157th most from all Q4 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
DelBene disclosed $1.4M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 295th most from all Q4 reports we have seen this year.
You can see the disclosure here, or track Suzan K. DelBene's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.
Suzan K. DelBene Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Suzan K. DelBene is worth $140.8M, as of April 3rd, 2026. This is the 13th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
DelBene has approximately $16.7M invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
You can track Suzan K. DelBene's net worth on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for DelBene.
Suzan K. DelBene Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Suzan K. DelBene:
- H.R.7868: Expanding Support for Living Donors Act of 2026
- H.R.6787: Clean Competition Act
- H.R.5940: Seniors Deserve SMARTER Care Act of 2025
- H.R.4649: Smart Cities and Communities Act of 2025
- H.R.2421: Protecting Taxpayer Resources Act
- H.R.2321: United States Leadership in Immersive Technology Act of 2025
You can track bills proposed by Suzan K. DelBene on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for DelBene.
2026 Washington's 1st Congressional District Election
There has been approximately $3,831,038 of spending in Washington's 1st congressional district elections over the last two years, per our estimates.
The rating for this race is currently "Solid D".
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