Congresswoman Susan DelBene stated that the Republican-led shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security affected agencies like the Coast Guard, FEMA, and the TSA, where bipartisan funding agreements had previously existed.

Congresswoman Susan DelBene predicts that the Democratic Party will win back the majority in the House of Representatives in the November elections.

Congresswoman Susan DelBene expressed her belief that the Virginia State Supreme Court will uphold the state's new congressional map, which favors the Democratic Party.