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Sept. 26, 2023 Durbin, Wyden, Krishnamoorthi, Colleagues Introduce Bicameral Bill To Reduce Tobacco Use In America Sen. Ron Wyden
Aug. 30, 2023 Wyden Statement on HHS Recommendation to Classify Cannabis as Schedule III Controlled Substance Sen. Ron Wyden
Nov. 21, 2022 Wyden Statement on Clemency for Oregon Marijuana Offenses Sen. Ron Wyden
Oct. 6, 2022 Wyden Statement on the Biden Administration Executive Action on Cannabis Sen. Ron Wyden
July 25, 2022 Letter to Hon. Robert M. Califf, Commissioner of the FDA - Senator Baldwin Voices Support for FDA's Proposed "Life-Saving" Ban on Menthol Cigarettes and Flavored Cigars Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
July 21, 2022 Schumer, Wyden, Booker Introduce Cannabis Administration And Opportunity Act Sen. Ron Wyden
May 20, 2022 Letter to Robert M. Califf, MD, Commissioner of the US Food and Drug Administration - Senator Baldwin, Democratic Colleagues To FDA Commissioner: Remove All Unauthorized E-Cigarettes From Market Immediately Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
May 12, 2022 Letter to Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Senator Murray Joins Bipartisan Effort to Improve Safety for Legal Cannabis Businesses   Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
March 16, 2022 Schakowsky, Warren, Klobuchar, Porter, Colleagues Call Out Drug Manufacturers For Providing Misleading Information on High Drug Prices Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
March 10, 2022 Letter to Robert Califf, Commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration - Romney, Durbin Lead Colleagues in Urging FDA to Regulate E-Cigarettes after Six Month Delay Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
March 1, 2022 Letter to Stephen J. Ubl, President and CEO of PhRMA - Senator Baldwin, Colleagues Call Out Drug Manufacturers For Squeezing American Families With Rapid and Widespread Price Hikes on Prescription Drugs Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Feb. 16, 2022 Letter to Merrick Garland, Attorney General Dept. of Justice - SENATORS URGE DOJ TO INVESTIGATE SACKLER FAMILY MEMBERS FOR ROLE IN FUELING OPIOID EPIDEMIC Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Feb. 14, 2022 Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America - CONGRESSMAN VALADAO URGES BIDEN TO TAKE ACTION TO COMBAT FENTANYL EPIDEMIC Rep. Cliff Bentz, ...
Feb. 11, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Joyce Urges the President to Address Threat of Fentanyl-Related Substances Flooding into American Communities Rep. Cliff Bentz, ...
Feb. 10, 2022 Letter to US Senators - Dear Colleague From Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, Finance Committee Chairman Ron Wyden, And Senator Cory Booker To All Senators On Comprehensive Cannabis Reform Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Dec. 21, 2021 Van Hollen, Warren, Baldwin, Maloney Reintroduce Landmark CARE Act to Combat the Substance Use Epidemic Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Dec. 16, 2021 Baldwin, Warren, Maloney Lead More than 100 Democrats in Senate and House in Reintroducing Landmark CARE Act to Combat the Substance Use Epidemic Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Dec. 7, 2021 Letter to Hon. Chuck Schumer, Majority Leader US Senate - Keep Affordable Insulin Measures in Build Back Better Act Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Nov. 10, 2021 Letter to Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Markey, Warren, and Merkley Urge Biden to Issue Blanket Cannabis Pardons Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Nov. 4, 2021 Tweet - "The War on Drugs has been a war on people--NY is taking an important step to address its harms I'm working with @SenBooker and @RonWyden to pass our Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act to end marijuana prohibition & undo the harms of the War on Drugs at the federal level" Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Nov. 4, 2021 Tweet - "It's long past time to end the federal prohibition on marijuana, enact criminal justice reforms, & invest in communities hurt by the War on Drugs. That's why @SenBooker , @RonWyden , & I are working to pass our Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act." Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Oct. 22, 2021 Congressman Bentz Calls on Attorney General Garland to Prioritize Drug and Immigration Enforcement Rep. Cliff Bentz
Oct. 8, 2021 Merkley, Wyden Announce $10 Million for Oregon State University Hemp Research Sen. Ron Wyden
Oct. 8, 2021 Merkley, Wyden Announce $10 Million for Oregon State University Hemp Research Sen. Jeff Merkley
Oct. 6, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Rachel L. Levine, M.D., Assistant Secretary of Health and the Hon. Miriam Delphin-Rittmon, Ph.D, Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use - Baldwin Urges HHS to Address Unmet Mental Health Needs of Transgender Youth Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Aug. 5, 2021 Merkley Wins Committee Passage of Amendments to Enable VA Providers to Discuss Medical Cannabis with Veterans Sen. Jeff Merkley
July 14, 2021 Majority Leader Schumer, Senate Finance Committee Chair Wyden And Senator Booker Release Discussion Draft Of Cannabis Administration And Opportunity Act, Legislation To End The Federal Cannabis Prohibition And Unfair Targeting Of Communities Of Color Sen. Ron Wyden
June 22, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Vice Chair of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, the Hon. Cindy Hyde-Smith, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and Government, the Hon. Chris Van Hollen, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy - Rosen Leads Colleagues in Calls to Provide Resources, Millions in Support to Nevada Small Businesses Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
May 19, 2021 Wyden, Paul, Merkley Introduce Bill to Update Regulations to Ensure Equal and Safe Access to Hemp-derived CBD Products Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
April 22, 2021 As White House Prepares Health Care Push, Merkley, Welch Introduce Bill to End Prescription Drugs Price Gouging, Help Ensure Americans Can Get the Medicines They Need Sen. Jeff Merkley
April 20, 2021 Wyden, Merkley Reintroduce Bill to Allow VA to Prescribe Medical Marijuana to Veterans Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
April 19, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Senator Markey Leads Colleagues in Urging Fda to Ban Menthol Cigarettes Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
April 16, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Feinstein, Markey, Colleagues Urge FDA to Ban Menthol Cigarettes Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
April 9, 2021 Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Merkley, Welch, Colleagues Press Biden Administration to Stop Big Pharma from Price Gouging American Patients Sen. Jeff Merkley
March 29, 2021 Wyden Introduces Bipartisan Legislation that would Lower Mandatory Drug Sentences Sen. Ron Wyden
March 22, 2021 Velázquez Reintroduces Bill to Help Businesses in the Cannabis Sector Obtain Insurance Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Feb. 18, 2021 Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Luján Joins Colleagues in Calling for Increased Opioid and Substance Use Disorder Funding in President Biden's Budget Proposal Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Feb. 18, 2021 Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Baldwin, Shaheen Lead Colleagues in Calling for Increased Opioid and Substance Use Disorder Funding in President Biden's Budget Proposal Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Feb. 1, 2021 Booker, Wyden, Schumer Joint Statement on Cannabis Reform Legislation Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Feb. 1, 2021 Booker, Wyden, Schumer Joint Statement on Cannabis Reform Legislation Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Dec. 4, 2020 Wyden Applauds House Passage of Cannabis Legalization Legislation Sen. Ron Wyden
Nov. 10, 2020 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General for the Dept. of Justice - Durbin, Senators Call On DOJ To Stop Plans To Make Purdue Pharma A Public Benefit Corporation Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Sept. 24, 2020 Wyden, Merkley, Blumenauer, Defazio Introduce Legislation to Ensure Equal Access to Disaster Relief for Cannabis Businesses Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Sept. 15, 2020 Letter to Mr. Stephen J. Ubl, President and CEO of PhRMA - Senators Demand Big Pharma Allow Low-income Patients to Access Lifesaving, Discounted 340B Drugs and Care Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Aug. 31, 2020 Merkley, Wyden Announce Nearly $20 Million to Oregon and Tribes to Combat Opioid Crisis Sen. Jeff Merkley
Aug. 5, 2020 Wyden, Cortez Masto Propose Bill to Reduce Police Violence During Mental Health Crises Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Aug. 5, 2020 U.S. Senators Tina Smith, Merkley Unveil Plan to Prevent Pharmaceutical Companies from Price Gouging COVID-19 Vaccines, Treatments Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
July 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Wyden, Merkley Press Feds to Improve Hemp Farming Rules Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
May 22, 2020 Letter to Scott Gast, Deputy Counsel to the President - Menendez, Warren, Colleagues Request Newly Appointed "Therapeutics Czar" to Divest from Financial Interest, Resign to Boards of any Pharmaceutical, Medical and Biotech Companies Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
May 8, 2020 Cannabis Policy Advocates Urge Congress to Include Banking Reform in Next Coronavirus Relief Legislation Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Date Title Politician
Sept. 26, 2023 Durbin, Wyden, Krishnamoorthi, Colleagues Introduce Bicameral Bill To Reduce Tobacco Use In America Sen.Ron Wyden
Aug. 30, 2023 Wyden Statement on HHS Recommendation to Classify Cannabis as Schedule III Controlled Substance Sen.Ron Wyden
Nov. 21, 2022 Wyden Statement on Clemency for Oregon Marijuana Offenses Sen.Ron Wyden
Oct. 6, 2022 Wyden Statement on the Biden Administration Executive Action on Cannabis Sen.Ron Wyden
July 25, 2022 Letter to Hon. Robert M. Califf, Commissioner of the FDA - Senator Baldwin Voices Support for FDA's Proposed "Life-Saving" Ban on Menthol Cigarettes and Flavored Cigars Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
July 21, 2022 Schumer, Wyden, Booker Introduce Cannabis Administration And Opportunity Act Sen.Ron Wyden
May 20, 2022 Letter to Robert M. Califf, MD, Commissioner of the US Food and Drug Administration - Senator Baldwin, Democratic Colleagues To FDA Commissioner: Remove All Unauthorized E-Cigarettes From Market Immediately Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
May 12, 2022 Letter to Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Senator Murray Joins Bipartisan Effort to Improve Safety for Legal Cannabis Businesses   Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
March 16, 2022 Schakowsky, Warren, Klobuchar, Porter, Colleagues Call Out Drug Manufacturers For Providing Misleading Information on High Drug Prices Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
March 10, 2022 Letter to Robert Califf, Commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration - Romney, Durbin Lead Colleagues in Urging FDA to Regulate E-Cigarettes after Six Month Delay Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
March 1, 2022 Letter to Stephen J. Ubl, President and CEO of PhRMA - Senator Baldwin, Colleagues Call Out Drug Manufacturers For Squeezing American Families With Rapid and Widespread Price Hikes on Prescription Drugs Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Feb. 16, 2022 Letter to Merrick Garland, Attorney General Dept. of Justice - SENATORS URGE DOJ TO INVESTIGATE SACKLER FAMILY MEMBERS FOR ROLE IN FUELING OPIOID EPIDEMIC Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Feb. 14, 2022 Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America - CONGRESSMAN VALADAO URGES BIDEN TO TAKE ACTION TO COMBAT FENTANYL EPIDEMIC Rep.Cliff Bentz, ...
Feb. 11, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Joyce Urges the President to Address Threat of Fentanyl-Related Substances Flooding into American Communities Rep.Cliff Bentz, ...
Feb. 10, 2022 Letter to US Senators - Dear Colleague From Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, Finance Committee Chairman Ron Wyden, And Senator Cory Booker To All Senators On Comprehensive Cannabis Reform Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Dec. 21, 2021 Van Hollen, Warren, Baldwin, Maloney Reintroduce Landmark CARE Act to Combat the Substance Use Epidemic Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Dec. 16, 2021 Baldwin, Warren, Maloney Lead More than 100 Democrats in Senate and House in Reintroducing Landmark CARE Act to Combat the Substance Use Epidemic Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Dec. 7, 2021 Letter to Hon. Chuck Schumer, Majority Leader US Senate - Keep Affordable Insulin Measures in Build Back Better Act Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Nov. 10, 2021 Letter to Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Markey, Warren, and Merkley Urge Biden to Issue Blanket Cannabis Pardons Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Nov. 4, 2021 Tweet - "The War on Drugs has been a war on people--NY is taking an important step to address its harms I'm working with @SenBooker and @RonWyden to pass our Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act to end marijuana prohibition & undo the harms of the War on Drugs at the federal level" Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Nov. 4, 2021 Tweet - "It's long past time to end the federal prohibition on marijuana, enact criminal justice reforms, & invest in communities hurt by the War on Drugs. That's why @SenBooker , @RonWyden , & I are working to pass our Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act." Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Oct. 22, 2021 Congressman Bentz Calls on Attorney General Garland to Prioritize Drug and Immigration Enforcement Rep.Cliff Bentz
Oct. 8, 2021 Merkley, Wyden Announce $10 Million for Oregon State University Hemp Research Sen.Ron Wyden
Oct. 8, 2021 Merkley, Wyden Announce $10 Million for Oregon State University Hemp Research Sen.Jeff Merkley
Oct. 6, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Rachel L. Levine, M.D., Assistant Secretary of Health and the Hon. Miriam Delphin-Rittmon, Ph.D, Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use - Baldwin Urges HHS to Address Unmet Mental Health Needs of Transgender Youth Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Aug. 5, 2021 Merkley Wins Committee Passage of Amendments to Enable VA Providers to Discuss Medical Cannabis with Veterans Sen.Jeff Merkley
July 14, 2021 Majority Leader Schumer, Senate Finance Committee Chair Wyden And Senator Booker Release Discussion Draft Of Cannabis Administration And Opportunity Act, Legislation To End The Federal Cannabis Prohibition And Unfair Targeting Of Communities Of Color Sen.Ron Wyden
June 22, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Vice Chair of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, the Hon. Cindy Hyde-Smith, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and Government, the Hon. Chris Van Hollen, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy - Rosen Leads Colleagues in Calls to Provide Resources, Millions in Support to Nevada Small Businesses Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
May 19, 2021 Wyden, Paul, Merkley Introduce Bill to Update Regulations to Ensure Equal and Safe Access to Hemp-derived CBD Products Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
April 22, 2021 As White House Prepares Health Care Push, Merkley, Welch Introduce Bill to End Prescription Drugs Price Gouging, Help Ensure Americans Can Get the Medicines They Need Sen.Jeff Merkley
April 20, 2021 Wyden, Merkley Reintroduce Bill to Allow VA to Prescribe Medical Marijuana to Veterans Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
April 19, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Senator Markey Leads Colleagues in Urging Fda to Ban Menthol Cigarettes Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
April 16, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Feinstein, Markey, Colleagues Urge FDA to Ban Menthol Cigarettes Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
April 9, 2021 Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Merkley, Welch, Colleagues Press Biden Administration to Stop Big Pharma from Price Gouging American Patients Sen.Jeff Merkley
March 29, 2021 Wyden Introduces Bipartisan Legislation that would Lower Mandatory Drug Sentences Sen.Ron Wyden
March 22, 2021 Velázquez Reintroduces Bill to Help Businesses in the Cannabis Sector Obtain Insurance Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Feb. 18, 2021 Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Luján Joins Colleagues in Calling for Increased Opioid and Substance Use Disorder Funding in President Biden's Budget Proposal Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Feb. 18, 2021 Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Baldwin, Shaheen Lead Colleagues in Calling for Increased Opioid and Substance Use Disorder Funding in President Biden's Budget Proposal Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Feb. 1, 2021 Booker, Wyden, Schumer Joint Statement on Cannabis Reform Legislation Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Feb. 1, 2021 Booker, Wyden, Schumer Joint Statement on Cannabis Reform Legislation Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Dec. 4, 2020 Wyden Applauds House Passage of Cannabis Legalization Legislation Sen.Ron Wyden
Nov. 10, 2020 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General for the Dept. of Justice - Durbin, Senators Call On DOJ To Stop Plans To Make Purdue Pharma A Public Benefit Corporation Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Sept. 24, 2020 Wyden, Merkley, Blumenauer, Defazio Introduce Legislation to Ensure Equal Access to Disaster Relief for Cannabis Businesses Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Sept. 15, 2020 Letter to Mr. Stephen J. Ubl, President and CEO of PhRMA - Senators Demand Big Pharma Allow Low-income Patients to Access Lifesaving, Discounted 340B Drugs and Care Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Aug. 31, 2020 Merkley, Wyden Announce Nearly $20 Million to Oregon and Tribes to Combat Opioid Crisis Sen.Jeff Merkley
Aug. 5, 2020 Wyden, Cortez Masto Propose Bill to Reduce Police Violence During Mental Health Crises Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Aug. 5, 2020 U.S. Senators Tina Smith, Merkley Unveil Plan to Prevent Pharmaceutical Companies from Price Gouging COVID-19 Vaccines, Treatments Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
July 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Wyden, Merkley Press Feds to Improve Hemp Farming Rules Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
May 22, 2020 Letter to Scott Gast, Deputy Counsel to the President - Menendez, Warren, Colleagues Request Newly Appointed "Therapeutics Czar" to Divest from Financial Interest, Resign to Boards of any Pharmaceutical, Medical and Biotech Companies Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
May 8, 2020 Cannabis Policy Advocates Urge Congress to Include Banking Reform in Next Coronavirus Relief Legislation Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
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