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Aug. 3, 2020 Senate Passes Gardner-Sponsored Bipartisan Bill to Protect Communities from Landslides Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Aug. 3, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, and the Hon. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader - Chairman Scott Joins Democrats in Urging House, Senate Leadership to Exclude Corporate Immunity in COVID-19 Relief Package Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
July 31, 2020 Bonamici Leads Congressional Estuary Caucus Co-Chairs to Introduce National Estuaries Week Resolution Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
July 31, 2020 Merkley, Sullivan Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Help Struggling Ports Stay Afloat Amid Coronavirus Crisis Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
July 31, 2020 Senate Passes Bipartisan Bill to Protect Communities from Landslides Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
July 31, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Bipartisan Group of 103 Lawmakers Urges House Leadership to Prioritize Affordable Housing in Next COVID-19 Bill Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
July 31, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Warren Joins Van Hollen, Bipartisan Group of Senators to Push Provisions to Require Maximum Telework for Federal Workers in Next Relief Package Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
July 31, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Durbin, Hirono, Colleagues To McConnell: Immigrants Are Essential & Deserve Support In COVID-19 Relief Legislation Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
July 31, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Baldwin, Colleagues Urge Senate to Reject Conditioning Federal Funds to Schools on Re-Opening In-Person Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
July 30, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Blumenauer Leads 100+ Bipartisan Members of Congress in Urging Relief for Independent Restaurants Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
July 30, 2020 Hearing of the Senate Finance Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Wyden, Hearing on Reliability of the U.S. Medical Supply Chain During COVID-19 Sen. Ron Wyden
July 30, 2020 Wyden Solicits Stories from Frontline Health Care Workers Struggling to Get PPE Sen. Ron Wyden
July 29, 2020 Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Manchin Calls for Continued Support for School Meal Programs During the Covid-19 Pandemic Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
July 29, 2020 Letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, and Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer - Representatives Nadler, García, Moore, Takano, and over 100 Members Highlight Urgent Need to Support Public Transportation Agencies Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
July 29, 2020 Letter to Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Hassan, Collins, 34 Colleagues Push for Support of School Meal Programs Amid COVID-19 Pandemic Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
July 29, 2020 Letter to Senator Richard Shelby, Senator John Kennedy, Senator Patrick Leahy, and Senator Christopher Coons - Feinstein, Van Hollen, Colleagues Press for Funding to Modernize Federal Agencies' Technology Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
July 29, 2020 Senate Indian Affairs Committee Advances Wyden and Merkley Bills to Support Oregon Tribes Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
July 28, 2020 Harris, Merkley, Tlaib, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Protect Consumers from Dangerous Utility Shut-offs Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
July 28, 2020 Sanders Leads 14 Senators in Introducing Masks for All Act to Curb Deadly Coronavirus Surge Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
July 27, 2020 Merkley, Wyden Announce $25 Million in CARES Act Business Support Grants Headed to Oregon Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
July 27, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Warren, Sanders, Pressley, Colleagues, Urge HHS to Fund Community Health Centers as the U.S. Undergoes Another Surge of COVID-19 Cases Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
July 27, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Feinstein, Menendez, Durbin, Schumer, Colleagues Call on Trump to Grant TPS for Venezuelans Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
July 27, 2020 Merkley, Wyden Announce Over $350,000 in EPA Grants for Tribal Communities Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
July 24, 2020 Letter to Rear Admiral Michael Weahkee, Director of the Indian Health Service; Tara Sweeney, Assistance Secretary for Indian Affairs at the Department of the Interior; Tony Dearman, Director of the Bureau of Indian Education; Ruth Ryder, Acting Director of the Office of Indian Education; and Elinor McCance-Katz, Assistant Secretary of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration - U.S. Senator Tina Smith Leads Fight to Provide Mental Health Care for American Indian & Alaska Native Youth During Pandemic Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
July 24, 2020 Wyden Statement on Trump Drug Pricing Announcement Sen. Ron Wyden
July 24, 2020 Wyden, Merkley, Colleagues Introduce Senate Resolution Declaring Racism a Public Health Crisis Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
July 24, 2020 Omar, Sanders, Merkley, Markey, Barragán Introduce Bill to End Corporate Handouts to the Fossil Fuel Industry Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
July 23, 2020 Bonamici Helps Pass Permanent Funding, Protection for Natural Areas Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
July 23, 2020 Cicilline, Merkley Introduce Legislation to Ban the Sale of Middle Seats During Pandemic Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
July 23, 2020 Wyden Touts Importance of Improving and Expanding Water Conservation for Agriculture, Fish and Wildlife Sen. Ron Wyden
July 23, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Lamar Alexander, Chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, and the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee - Senators Hassan, Warren, Durbin, and Brown Lead Colleagues in Opposing COVID-19 Bailout for Predatory For-Profit Colleges Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
July 22, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Harris, Warren, Murray, Lawmakers Urge HHS to Address the Needs of Pregnant People during the COVID-19 Pandemic, Combat Maternal Mortality Crisis Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
July 22, 2020 Letter to David L. Bernhardt, Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Interior - Wyden, Merkley, Warren Press Interior Department on Agency's Disregard for COVID-19 Safety Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
July 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Booker Leads 33 Democratic Senators Colleagues in Urging Trump to Reverse his Decision to Withdraw from the World Health Organization Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
July 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Lisa Murkowski, Chair of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, and the Hon. Joe Manchin, Ranking Member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee - Tester, Western Senators Lead call for Expedited Hearing on Anti-Public Lands Crusader William Perry Pendley's Nomination to Bureau of Land Management Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
July 21, 2020 Letter to Michael R. Pence, Vice President of the United States, and Peter T. Gaynor, Administrator of Federal Emergency Management Agency - Van Hollen, Cardin Call on Trump Administration to Help Secure Access to PPE to Conduct November Election Safely During Pandemic Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
July 20, 2020 Wyden Proposes Major Expansion of Telehealth in Medicare Sen. Ron Wyden
July 17, 2020 Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Jayapal Responds to Corrupt Takeover of COVID-19 Data Collection and Reporting Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
July 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Michael Pence, Vice President of the United States, and the Hon. Deborah Brix, Coronavirus Task Force Coordinator - Durbin, Duckworth, Senate Dems Press Trump Admin To Reverse Move Undermining COVID-19 Hospital Data Collection & Reporting Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
July 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Eshoo Leads 83 Democrats Demanding Answers On COVID-19 Data Reporting Change Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
July 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Russell Vought, Acting Dir. of the Office of Management and Budget - Wyden Calls on Trump Budget Office to Establish Comprehensive Database to Track Grants and Loans to Health Providers Sen. Ron Wyden
July 16, 2020 Cardin, Schumer, Senate Democrats Announce Historic Proposal For $350 Billion Investment In Communities Of Color Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
July 16, 2020 Wyden: New Three-Digit Mental Health Hotline Will Create Much-Needed Lifeline Sen. Ron Wyden
July 15, 2020 Letter to Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Dr. Robert Redfield, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Warren, Murray, Casey, and Wyden Urge CDC and CMS to Collect All Necessary Demographic Data from Nursing Homes on COVID-19 Outbreaks Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
July 15, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Gillibrand Joins Bipartisan Call To Invest $5.6 Billion In COVID-19 Vaccine Development And Support Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
July 15, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Rosen Leads Letter Requesting Support for Outdoor Tourism & Recreation Industry, Jobs in Next COVID Relief Package Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
July 14, 2020 GAO Report: By Misrepresenting Cost of Carbon, Administration Underestimates Cost of Climate Change to Economy Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
July 13, 2020 Letter to Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the U.S. Senate - Van Hollen, Cardin, Democratic Senators Urge Significant, New Flexible Funding for State and Local Governments Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
July 13, 2020 CNN "Newsroom" - Transcript Interview with Jeff Merkley Sen. Jeff Merkley
July 9, 2020 Merkley, Romney Introduce Legislation to Protect Long-Term Health of Saline Ecosystems Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Date Title Politician
Aug. 3, 2020 Senate Passes Gardner-Sponsored Bipartisan Bill to Protect Communities from Landslides Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Aug. 3, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, and the Hon. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader - Chairman Scott Joins Democrats in Urging House, Senate Leadership to Exclude Corporate Immunity in COVID-19 Relief Package Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
July 31, 2020 Bonamici Leads Congressional Estuary Caucus Co-Chairs to Introduce National Estuaries Week Resolution Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
July 31, 2020 Merkley, Sullivan Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Help Struggling Ports Stay Afloat Amid Coronavirus Crisis Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
July 31, 2020 Senate Passes Bipartisan Bill to Protect Communities from Landslides Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
July 31, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Bipartisan Group of 103 Lawmakers Urges House Leadership to Prioritize Affordable Housing in Next COVID-19 Bill Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
July 31, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Warren Joins Van Hollen, Bipartisan Group of Senators to Push Provisions to Require Maximum Telework for Federal Workers in Next Relief Package Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
July 31, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Durbin, Hirono, Colleagues To McConnell: Immigrants Are Essential & Deserve Support In COVID-19 Relief Legislation Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
July 31, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Baldwin, Colleagues Urge Senate to Reject Conditioning Federal Funds to Schools on Re-Opening In-Person Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
July 30, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Blumenauer Leads 100+ Bipartisan Members of Congress in Urging Relief for Independent Restaurants Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
July 30, 2020 Hearing of the Senate Finance Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Wyden, Hearing on Reliability of the U.S. Medical Supply Chain During COVID-19 Sen.Ron Wyden
July 30, 2020 Wyden Solicits Stories from Frontline Health Care Workers Struggling to Get PPE Sen.Ron Wyden
July 29, 2020 Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Manchin Calls for Continued Support for School Meal Programs During the Covid-19 Pandemic Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
July 29, 2020 Letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, and Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer - Representatives Nadler, García, Moore, Takano, and over 100 Members Highlight Urgent Need to Support Public Transportation Agencies Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
July 29, 2020 Letter to Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Hassan, Collins, 34 Colleagues Push for Support of School Meal Programs Amid COVID-19 Pandemic Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
July 29, 2020 Letter to Senator Richard Shelby, Senator John Kennedy, Senator Patrick Leahy, and Senator Christopher Coons - Feinstein, Van Hollen, Colleagues Press for Funding to Modernize Federal Agencies' Technology Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
July 29, 2020 Senate Indian Affairs Committee Advances Wyden and Merkley Bills to Support Oregon Tribes Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
July 28, 2020 Harris, Merkley, Tlaib, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Protect Consumers from Dangerous Utility Shut-offs Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
July 28, 2020 Sanders Leads 14 Senators in Introducing Masks for All Act to Curb Deadly Coronavirus Surge Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
July 27, 2020 Merkley, Wyden Announce $25 Million in CARES Act Business Support Grants Headed to Oregon Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
July 27, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Warren, Sanders, Pressley, Colleagues, Urge HHS to Fund Community Health Centers as the U.S. Undergoes Another Surge of COVID-19 Cases Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
July 27, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Feinstein, Menendez, Durbin, Schumer, Colleagues Call on Trump to Grant TPS for Venezuelans Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
July 27, 2020 Merkley, Wyden Announce Over $350,000 in EPA Grants for Tribal Communities Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
July 24, 2020 Letter to Rear Admiral Michael Weahkee, Director of the Indian Health Service; Tara Sweeney, Assistance Secretary for Indian Affairs at the Department of the Interior; Tony Dearman, Director of the Bureau of Indian Education; Ruth Ryder, Acting Director of the Office of Indian Education; and Elinor McCance-Katz, Assistant Secretary of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration - U.S. Senator Tina Smith Leads Fight to Provide Mental Health Care for American Indian & Alaska Native Youth During Pandemic Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
July 24, 2020 Wyden Statement on Trump Drug Pricing Announcement Sen.Ron Wyden
July 24, 2020 Wyden, Merkley, Colleagues Introduce Senate Resolution Declaring Racism a Public Health Crisis Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
July 24, 2020 Omar, Sanders, Merkley, Markey, Barragán Introduce Bill to End Corporate Handouts to the Fossil Fuel Industry Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
July 23, 2020 Bonamici Helps Pass Permanent Funding, Protection for Natural Areas Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
July 23, 2020 Cicilline, Merkley Introduce Legislation to Ban the Sale of Middle Seats During Pandemic Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
July 23, 2020 Wyden Touts Importance of Improving and Expanding Water Conservation for Agriculture, Fish and Wildlife Sen.Ron Wyden
July 23, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Lamar Alexander, Chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, and the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee - Senators Hassan, Warren, Durbin, and Brown Lead Colleagues in Opposing COVID-19 Bailout for Predatory For-Profit Colleges Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
July 22, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Harris, Warren, Murray, Lawmakers Urge HHS to Address the Needs of Pregnant People during the COVID-19 Pandemic, Combat Maternal Mortality Crisis Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
July 22, 2020 Letter to David L. Bernhardt, Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Interior - Wyden, Merkley, Warren Press Interior Department on Agency's Disregard for COVID-19 Safety Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
July 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Booker Leads 33 Democratic Senators Colleagues in Urging Trump to Reverse his Decision to Withdraw from the World Health Organization Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
July 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Lisa Murkowski, Chair of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, and the Hon. Joe Manchin, Ranking Member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee - Tester, Western Senators Lead call for Expedited Hearing on Anti-Public Lands Crusader William Perry Pendley's Nomination to Bureau of Land Management Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
July 21, 2020 Letter to Michael R. Pence, Vice President of the United States, and Peter T. Gaynor, Administrator of Federal Emergency Management Agency - Van Hollen, Cardin Call on Trump Administration to Help Secure Access to PPE to Conduct November Election Safely During Pandemic Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
July 20, 2020 Wyden Proposes Major Expansion of Telehealth in Medicare Sen.Ron Wyden
July 17, 2020 Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Jayapal Responds to Corrupt Takeover of COVID-19 Data Collection and Reporting Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
July 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Michael Pence, Vice President of the United States, and the Hon. Deborah Brix, Coronavirus Task Force Coordinator - Durbin, Duckworth, Senate Dems Press Trump Admin To Reverse Move Undermining COVID-19 Hospital Data Collection & Reporting Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
July 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Eshoo Leads 83 Democrats Demanding Answers On COVID-19 Data Reporting Change Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
July 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Russell Vought, Acting Dir. of the Office of Management and Budget - Wyden Calls on Trump Budget Office to Establish Comprehensive Database to Track Grants and Loans to Health Providers Sen.Ron Wyden
July 16, 2020 Cardin, Schumer, Senate Democrats Announce Historic Proposal For $350 Billion Investment In Communities Of Color Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
July 16, 2020 Wyden: New Three-Digit Mental Health Hotline Will Create Much-Needed Lifeline Sen.Ron Wyden
July 15, 2020 Letter to Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Dr. Robert Redfield, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Warren, Murray, Casey, and Wyden Urge CDC and CMS to Collect All Necessary Demographic Data from Nursing Homes on COVID-19 Outbreaks Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
July 15, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Gillibrand Joins Bipartisan Call To Invest $5.6 Billion In COVID-19 Vaccine Development And Support Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
July 15, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Rosen Leads Letter Requesting Support for Outdoor Tourism & Recreation Industry, Jobs in Next COVID Relief Package Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
July 14, 2020 GAO Report: By Misrepresenting Cost of Carbon, Administration Underestimates Cost of Climate Change to Economy Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
July 13, 2020 Letter to Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the U.S. Senate - Van Hollen, Cardin, Democratic Senators Urge Significant, New Flexible Funding for State and Local Governments Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
July 13, 2020 CNN "Newsroom" - Transcript Interview with Jeff Merkley Sen.Jeff Merkley
July 9, 2020 Merkley, Romney Introduce Legislation to Protect Long-Term Health of Saline Ecosystems Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
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