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Nov. 30, 2023
SENATE PASSES MANCHIN, COLLINS RESOLUTION DESIGNATING NOVEMBER 2023 AS NATIONAL HOMELESS CHILDREN AND YOUTH AWARENESS MONTH
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
Nov. 9, 2023
CORTEZ MASTO, COLLEAGUES INTRODUCE BICAMERAL BILL TO SUPPORT AFFORDABLE MANUFACTURED HOUSING COMMUNITIES
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
Oct. 31, 2023
NEWS: Sanders, Hirono, Markey, Merkley, Warren, and Welch Urge Equal Funding for Domestic Emergencies in Supplemental Appropriations Bill
Sen. Jeff Merkley
July 11, 2023
Brown, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Crack Down on Big Corporate Investors that Buy Up Local Homes, Drive Up Housing Prices
Sen. Ron Wyden
July 11, 2023
Brown, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Crack Down on Big Corporate Investors that Buy Up Local Homes, Drive Up Housing Prices
Sen. Jeff Merkley
Feb. 1, 2023
Letter to Sandra Thompson, Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency - Brown, Reed, Colleagues to FHFA: Keep Homes in the Hands of Homeowners and Communities
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Jan. 18, 2023
Letter to Shalanda Young, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Daines Calls on Biden Admin to Address Housing Issues for Wildland Firefighters
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Nov. 30, 2022
Senator Merkley Introduces Legislation to Ban Hedge Fund Ownership of Residential Housing
Sen. Jeff Merkley
Oct. 1, 2022
Letter to Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the Government Accountability Office - Thompson & Comer Lead Letter to Gao Regarding Foreign Investments in U.s. Farmland
Rep. Cliff Bentz, ...
Aug. 4, 2022
Letter to Sandra Thompson, Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency - Bennet, Hickenlooper Urge Federal Agency to Protect Mobile Home Residents From Rent Hikes, Evictions
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
July 27, 2022
García, Bonamici Introduce Legislation to Protect Manufactured Homebuyers from Predatory Practices
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
July 20, 2022
Wyden Statement at Finance Committee Hearing on Affordable Housing Tax Incentives
Sen. Ron Wyden
July 12, 2022
Bonamici, García Introduce Legislation to Protect Manufactured Homebuyers from Predatory Practices
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
May 26, 2022
Letter to Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury, Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Young, Bennet Lead Bipartisan Letter Urging Treasury, IRS to Swiftly Finalize Rule to Support Expansion of Affordable Housing
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
May 24, 2022
Klobuchar, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Expand Access to Clean, Affordable Heating and Energy
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
May 24, 2022
Letter to Janet Yellen, US Secretary of the Treasury; and Charles P. Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Bennet, Young Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter Urging Treasury, IRS to Swiftly Finalize Rule to Support Expansion of Affordable Housing
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
May 18, 2022
Merkley, Bonamici Introduce Bicameral Legislation to Ban Asbestos and Save Lives
Sen. Jeff Merkley
March 18, 2022
Letter to Hon. Xavier Bacerra, Secretary of the US Department of Health and Human Services - Rep. Delgado Sends Letter Calling on Biden Administration to Take Proactive Steps to Reduce Energy Costs
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
March 17, 2022
Letter to Marcia Fudge, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, Rohit Chopra, Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Brown, Colleagues Call for Review of Wells Fargo Refinancing Process
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
March 16, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Wyden, Merkley Urge White House to Include $4 Billion in Homeless Assistance Grants in its FY2023 Budget
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Nov. 27, 2021
Letter to Chairwoman DeLauro; Ranking Member Granger; Chairman Price; Ranking Member Diaz-Balart - Housing Assistance Programs
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Nov. 23, 2021
Wyden, Merkley: USDA Rural Development Grant Approved for Two Eastern Oregon Counties
Sen. Ron Wyden
Nov. 10, 2021
Letter to Hon. Rohit Chopra, Director Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Fix Broken Credit Reporting System
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Oct. 21, 2021
Merkley Funds Vital Housing, Transportation Projects in Senate Appropriations Bill
Sen. Jeff Merkley
Oct. 19, 2021
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker, and Hon. Charles Schumer, Majority Leader - Keep Affordable Housing in Build Back Better Act
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Oct. 17, 2021
Wyden, Merkley: Lane and Douglas Counties to Receive More than $1.7 Million in Housing Choice Vouchers
Sen. Jeff Merkley
Oct. 14, 2021
Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President, Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker, and Hon. Chuck Schumer, Majority Leader - Invest in Housing with the Build Back Better Act
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Sept. 29, 2021
Wyden, Merkley: More than $1.3 Million to Oregon Housing Services for Transitional Living & Outreach
Sen. Ron Wyden
Sept. 29, 2021
Wyden, Merkley: More than $1.3 Million to Oregon Housing Services for Transitional Living & Outreach
Sen. Jeff Merkley
Sept. 21, 2021
Wyden, Merkley: More than $1.6 Million in Housing Vouchers will go to the Metro Area for Families and Youth Aging out of Foster Care
Sen. Ron Wyden
Sept. 21, 2021
Wyden, Merkley: More than $1.6 Million in Housing Vouchers will go to the Metro Area for Families and Youth Aging out of Foster Care
Sen. Jeff Merkley
Sept. 15, 2021
Wyden, Merkley: Essential Work to Reduce Youth Homelessness in Three Oregon Counties to Receive $7 Million
Sen. Jeff Merkley
Sept. 15, 2021
Wyden, Merkley: Essential Work to Reduce Youth Homelessness in Three Oregon Counties to Receive $7 Million
Sen. Ron Wyden
Aug. 30, 2021
Reps. Connolly, Lee, Pressley, Bush, Gomez, Ocasio-Cortez and Colleagues Call on Congress to Act on Eviction Moratorium
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Aug. 27, 2021
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; and Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Following SCOTUS Ruling, Pressley, Bush, Gomez, Ocasio-Cortez and Colleagues Call on Congress to Act on Eviction Moratorium
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Aug. 26, 2021
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - DelBene, Beyer, Majority of House Dems Push Affordable Housing Expansion in Reconciliation Package
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Aug. 18, 2021
Wyden Announces New Bill to End Homelessness and Ensure Affordable Housing for All
Sen. Ron Wyden
Aug. 5, 2021
Governor Kate Brown Visits Lane County to Review Ongoing Fire Recovery Efforts, FEMA Housing Facility in Blue River
Sen. Ron Wyden
July 30, 2021
Wyden, Brown Introduce Bill to Lower Cost of Rent for Workers and Families
Sen. Ron Wyden
July 29, 2021
Brown, Wyden Introduce Bill To Lower Cost Of Rent For Workers & Families
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
July 7, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Brian Schatz, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development, and Related Agencies, and the Hon. Susan Collins, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development, and Related Agencies - Rosen Leads Colleagues in Bipartisan Call to Increase Funding to Support Homeless Veteran Housing and Support Program
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
June 29, 2021
Merkley Continues Housing Advocacy By Introducing Affordable Home Act, Laying Out Comprehensive Strategy To Increase Housing Access, Affordability
Sen. Jeff Merkley
June 14, 2021
Wyden, Merkley: Oregon Counties and Cities to Receive More than $19 Million in Emergency Housing Vouchers
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
May 27, 2021
Sen. Ron Wyden, U.S. Rep. Blake Moore Introduce the Bipartisan Recreation Not Red-Tape Act to Enhance Americans' Ability to Access and Enjoy Public Lands
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
May 24, 2021
Bonamici, Takano Introduce Bill to Help Food Insecure College Students Access SNAP Benefits
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
May 14, 2021
Wyden, Merkley: Three Oregon Counties to Receive Housing Vouchers for Foster Youth
Sen. Ron Wyden
May 12, 2021
Merkley, Wyden Announce Over $1.6 Million in Federal Investments in Mass Wood Products
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
May 12, 2021
Wyden, Merkley: Oregon Communities Will Receive Nearly $13 Million For Emergency Housing Vouchers
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
May 10, 2021
Wyden, Merkley: Oregon to Receive More than $220 Million in Additional Emergency Rental Assistance
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
April 28, 2021
Wyden, Merkley: Oregon to Receive More Than $90 Million in Relief for Homeowners
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Date
Title
Politician
Nov. 30, 2023
SENATE PASSES MANCHIN, COLLINS RESOLUTION DESIGNATING NOVEMBER 2023 AS NATIONAL HOMELESS CHILDREN AND YOUTH AWARENESS MONTH
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
Nov. 9, 2023
CORTEZ MASTO, COLLEAGUES INTRODUCE BICAMERAL BILL TO SUPPORT AFFORDABLE MANUFACTURED HOUSING COMMUNITIES
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
Oct. 31, 2023
NEWS: Sanders, Hirono, Markey, Merkley, Warren, and Welch Urge Equal Funding for Domestic Emergencies in Supplemental Appropriations Bill
Sen.Jeff Merkley
July 11, 2023
Brown, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Crack Down on Big Corporate Investors that Buy Up Local Homes, Drive Up Housing Prices
Sen.Ron Wyden
July 11, 2023
Brown, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Crack Down on Big Corporate Investors that Buy Up Local Homes, Drive Up Housing Prices
Sen.Jeff Merkley
Feb. 1, 2023
Letter to Sandra Thompson, Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency - Brown, Reed, Colleagues to FHFA: Keep Homes in the Hands of Homeowners and Communities
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Jan. 18, 2023
Letter to Shalanda Young, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Daines Calls on Biden Admin to Address Housing Issues for Wildland Firefighters
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Nov. 30, 2022
Senator Merkley Introduces Legislation to Ban Hedge Fund Ownership of Residential Housing
Sen.Jeff Merkley
Oct. 1, 2022
Letter to Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the Government Accountability Office - Thompson & Comer Lead Letter to Gao Regarding Foreign Investments in U.s. Farmland
Rep.Cliff Bentz, ...
Aug. 4, 2022
Letter to Sandra Thompson, Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency - Bennet, Hickenlooper Urge Federal Agency to Protect Mobile Home Residents From Rent Hikes, Evictions
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
July 27, 2022
García, Bonamici Introduce Legislation to Protect Manufactured Homebuyers from Predatory Practices
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
July 20, 2022
Wyden Statement at Finance Committee Hearing on Affordable Housing Tax Incentives
Sen.Ron Wyden
July 12, 2022
Bonamici, García Introduce Legislation to Protect Manufactured Homebuyers from Predatory Practices
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
May 26, 2022
Letter to Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury, Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Young, Bennet Lead Bipartisan Letter Urging Treasury, IRS to Swiftly Finalize Rule to Support Expansion of Affordable Housing
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
May 24, 2022
Klobuchar, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Expand Access to Clean, Affordable Heating and Energy
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
May 24, 2022
Letter to Janet Yellen, US Secretary of the Treasury; and Charles P. Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Bennet, Young Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter Urging Treasury, IRS to Swiftly Finalize Rule to Support Expansion of Affordable Housing
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
May 18, 2022
Merkley, Bonamici Introduce Bicameral Legislation to Ban Asbestos and Save Lives
Sen.Jeff Merkley
March 18, 2022
Letter to Hon. Xavier Bacerra, Secretary of the US Department of Health and Human Services - Rep. Delgado Sends Letter Calling on Biden Administration to Take Proactive Steps to Reduce Energy Costs
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
March 17, 2022
Letter to Marcia Fudge, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, Rohit Chopra, Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Brown, Colleagues Call for Review of Wells Fargo Refinancing Process
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
March 16, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Wyden, Merkley Urge White House to Include $4 Billion in Homeless Assistance Grants in its FY2023 Budget
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Nov. 27, 2021
Letter to Chairwoman DeLauro; Ranking Member Granger; Chairman Price; Ranking Member Diaz-Balart - Housing Assistance Programs
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Nov. 23, 2021
Wyden, Merkley: USDA Rural Development Grant Approved for Two Eastern Oregon Counties
Sen.Ron Wyden
Nov. 10, 2021
Letter to Hon. Rohit Chopra, Director Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Fix Broken Credit Reporting System
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Oct. 21, 2021
Merkley Funds Vital Housing, Transportation Projects in Senate Appropriations Bill
Sen.Jeff Merkley
Oct. 19, 2021
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker, and Hon. Charles Schumer, Majority Leader - Keep Affordable Housing in Build Back Better Act
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Oct. 17, 2021
Wyden, Merkley: Lane and Douglas Counties to Receive More than $1.7 Million in Housing Choice Vouchers
Sen.Jeff Merkley
Oct. 14, 2021
Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President, Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker, and Hon. Chuck Schumer, Majority Leader - Invest in Housing with the Build Back Better Act
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Sept. 29, 2021
Wyden, Merkley: More than $1.3 Million to Oregon Housing Services for Transitional Living & Outreach
Sen.Ron Wyden
Sept. 29, 2021
Wyden, Merkley: More than $1.3 Million to Oregon Housing Services for Transitional Living & Outreach
Sen.Jeff Merkley
Sept. 21, 2021
Wyden, Merkley: More than $1.6 Million in Housing Vouchers will go to the Metro Area for Families and Youth Aging out of Foster Care
Sen.Ron Wyden
Sept. 21, 2021
Wyden, Merkley: More than $1.6 Million in Housing Vouchers will go to the Metro Area for Families and Youth Aging out of Foster Care
Sen.Jeff Merkley
Sept. 15, 2021
Wyden, Merkley: Essential Work to Reduce Youth Homelessness in Three Oregon Counties to Receive $7 Million
Sen.Jeff Merkley
Sept. 15, 2021
Wyden, Merkley: Essential Work to Reduce Youth Homelessness in Three Oregon Counties to Receive $7 Million
Sen.Ron Wyden
Aug. 30, 2021
Reps. Connolly, Lee, Pressley, Bush, Gomez, Ocasio-Cortez and Colleagues Call on Congress to Act on Eviction Moratorium
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Aug. 27, 2021
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; and Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Following SCOTUS Ruling, Pressley, Bush, Gomez, Ocasio-Cortez and Colleagues Call on Congress to Act on Eviction Moratorium
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Aug. 26, 2021
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - DelBene, Beyer, Majority of House Dems Push Affordable Housing Expansion in Reconciliation Package
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Aug. 18, 2021
Wyden Announces New Bill to End Homelessness and Ensure Affordable Housing for All
Sen.Ron Wyden
Aug. 5, 2021
Governor Kate Brown Visits Lane County to Review Ongoing Fire Recovery Efforts, FEMA Housing Facility in Blue River
Sen.Ron Wyden
July 30, 2021
Wyden, Brown Introduce Bill to Lower Cost of Rent for Workers and Families
Sen.Ron Wyden
July 29, 2021
Brown, Wyden Introduce Bill To Lower Cost Of Rent For Workers & Families
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
July 7, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Brian Schatz, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development, and Related Agencies, and the Hon. Susan Collins, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development, and Related Agencies - Rosen Leads Colleagues in Bipartisan Call to Increase Funding to Support Homeless Veteran Housing and Support Program
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
June 29, 2021
Merkley Continues Housing Advocacy By Introducing Affordable Home Act, Laying Out Comprehensive Strategy To Increase Housing Access, Affordability
Sen.Jeff Merkley
June 14, 2021
Wyden, Merkley: Oregon Counties and Cities to Receive More than $19 Million in Emergency Housing Vouchers
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
May 27, 2021
Sen. Ron Wyden, U.S. Rep. Blake Moore Introduce the Bipartisan Recreation Not Red-Tape Act to Enhance Americans' Ability to Access and Enjoy Public Lands
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
May 24, 2021
Bonamici, Takano Introduce Bill to Help Food Insecure College Students Access SNAP Benefits
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
May 14, 2021
Wyden, Merkley: Three Oregon Counties to Receive Housing Vouchers for Foster Youth
Sen.Ron Wyden
May 12, 2021
Merkley, Wyden Announce Over $1.6 Million in Federal Investments in Mass Wood Products
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
May 12, 2021
Wyden, Merkley: Oregon Communities Will Receive Nearly $13 Million For Emergency Housing Vouchers
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
May 10, 2021
Wyden, Merkley: Oregon to Receive More than $220 Million in Additional Emergency Rental Assistance
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
April 28, 2021
Wyden, Merkley: Oregon to Receive More Than $90 Million in Relief for Homeowners
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
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