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June 9, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretary of the Department of Commerce - Disaster Aid for Oregon and California Fisheries
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
May 24, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Pushing Administration to Restore Support for Salmon Recovery Fund
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
May 16, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Ryan Zinke, Secretary of US Department of the Interior - Greater Sage-Grouse Conservation Efforts
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
April 24, 2017
Wyden Votes "No" on Sonny Perdue to Lead the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture
Sen. Ron Wyden
April 5, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Chairman Robert Aderholt and the Hon. Ranking Member Sanford Bishop of the Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, & Related Agencies - Smith, Blumenauer Urge Funding for Animal Welfare
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
March 3, 2017
Menendez, Wyden Introduce Legislation to Restore Transparency, Hold Puppy Mills, Animal Abusers Accountable
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Feb. 17, 2017
Wyden to Keep Pushing for Transparency to Protect Animals from Abuse
Sen. Ron Wyden
Feb. 14, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump - Regarding Animal Welfare Transparency
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Feb. 13, 2017
Letter to Acting Deputy Secretary Young - Restore Animal Cruelty, Puppy Mill Records On USDA Website
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Jan. 10, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Jo-Ellen Darcy, Assistant Secretary for the Army of Civil Works - Encouraging the Administration to Fund Operations and Maintenance Projects at Oregon's Small Ports
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Jan. 9, 2017
Wyden, Merkley Pledge to Fight for More Funding to Restore Northwest Fisheries
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Dec. 8, 2016
Forestry Policy
Sen. Ron Wyden
Sept. 22, 2016
Wyden, Merkley Southwest Mineral Withdrawal Bill Takes Step Forward
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Sept. 14, 2016
East Oregonian - Bill to Clean Columbia River Added to Water Package
Sen. Jeff Merkley
Sept. 8, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Thomas Vilsack, Department of Agriculture - Stronger Marine Mammal Animal Welfare Standards Washington
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
April 28, 2016
Letter to The Honorable Thomas J. Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Members of Congress Call on USDA to Protect Marine Mammals
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
April 28, 2016
Wyden, Merkley Introduce Legislation to Restore Oregon Salmon Runs, Northwest Fisheries
Sen. Ron Wyden
April 28, 2016
Merkley, Wyden Announce Job Creation Wins for Oregon in Water Resources Development Act Reauthorization
Sen. Jeff Merkley
April 28, 2016
Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions
Sen. Ron Wyden
April 13, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States - Protections for Salmon in California's Bay-Delta Estuary
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
April 13, 2016
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - California & Oregon Lawmakers Urge President Obama to Maintain Scientific Protections for Salmon in California's Bay-Delta Estuary
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
March 23, 2016
Letter to Cuberson and Honda - Invest In Pacific Salmon Recovery
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
March 17, 2016
Wyden, Blumenauer Introduce Bill to Open Access to Outdoor Recreation
Sen. Ron Wyden
March 8, 2016
Wyden Pushes for Bipartisan Wildfire Funding Fix, More Air Quality Research Funding
Sen. Ron Wyden
Nov. 10, 2015
Senate Passes Wyden Provision To Bring Retired Military Dogs Home after Overseas Duty
Sen. Ron Wyden
Nov. 5, 2015
Letter to the Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States - Concerning Appropriations Riders on the Endangered Species Act
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Sept. 22, 2015
Wyden: Sage Grouse Decision A Win for Rural Jobs and Wildlife
Sen. Ron Wyden
Sept. 22, 2015
Merkley Statement On Federal Sage Grouse Decision
Sen. Jeff Merkley
July 31, 2015
Letter to Shaun Donovan, Director of Office of Management and Budget - Protection of Captive Orcas and Marine Mammals
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
July 23, 2015
Letter to Diane Feinstein and Barbara Boxer, U.S. Senators - Opposition to HR 2898
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
June 30, 2015
DeFazio, Huffman, Wyden, Merkley Praise Temporary Ban on Mining Projects in Southwest Oregon Watershed Protection Area Covered By Their Bills in House and Senate
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
March 19, 2015
Letter to Sally Jewell, Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Interior - Arctic National Wildlife Refuge's Coastal Plain
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Feb. 26, 2015
Wyden Bill Requires Most Up-To-Date Military Medical Training, Ends Unnecessary Use of Live Animals
Sen. Ron Wyden
Feb. 26, 2015
Rep. Johnson, Sen. Wyden reintroduce bipartisan BEST Practices Act
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Feb. 6, 2015
Letter to Chavonda Jacobs-Young, Administrator of the Agricultural Research Service - Poor Conditions at the U.S. Meat Animal Research Center
Sen. Ron Wyden
Feb. 6, 2015
Wyden Demands Investigation into Alleged Government Mistreatment of Research Animals
Sen. Ron Wyden
Dec. 15, 2014
Omnibus Appropriations Bill
Sen. Ron Wyden
Dec. 12, 2014
Merkley, Walden Deliver Crooked River Victory for Central Oregon
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Sept. 30, 2014
Letter to Gina McCarthy, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Taking Immediate Action to Protect Pollinators
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Sept. 25, 2014
The Daily Astorian - Bonamici talks business on the coast
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
Aug. 4, 2014
Huffington Post - Our Oceans Can't Wait Any Longer
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
July 28, 2014
Merkley, Blumenauer Introduce Columbia River Restoration Act to Clean Up Columbia Basin
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
June 5, 2014
Merkley Announces Wins for Oregon Jobs as Two Appropriations Bills Pass Through Committee
Sen. Jeff Merkley
May 21, 2014
Rep. Bonamici & Science Committee Advance Bipartisan Legislation to Tackle Harmful Algal Blooms
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
March 31, 2014
Letter tod Frank Wolf, Chairman and Chaka Fattah, Ranking Member, of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies, of the Committee on Appropriations - $65 Million for the Pacific Coastal Salmon Recover Fund
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Feb. 28, 2014
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Honeybee Research Funding
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Feb. 13, 2014
Hearing of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee - Business Meeting on Nominations of Rhea Suh and Janice Schneider
Sen. Ron Wyden
Feb. 4, 2014
Wyden Endorses Interior Nominees, Urges Swift Confirmation
Sen. Ron Wyden
Feb. 4, 2014
Hearing of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee - Suh and Schneider Nominations
Sen. Ron Wyden
Jan. 16, 2014
Merkley Ensures Coastal Priorities Addressed in Spending Bill
Sen. Jeff Merkley
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Politician
June 9, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretary of the Department of Commerce - Disaster Aid for Oregon and California Fisheries
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
May 24, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Pushing Administration to Restore Support for Salmon Recovery Fund
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
May 16, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Ryan Zinke, Secretary of US Department of the Interior - Greater Sage-Grouse Conservation Efforts
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
April 24, 2017
Wyden Votes "No" on Sonny Perdue to Lead the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture
Sen.Ron Wyden
April 5, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Chairman Robert Aderholt and the Hon. Ranking Member Sanford Bishop of the Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, & Related Agencies - Smith, Blumenauer Urge Funding for Animal Welfare
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
March 3, 2017
Menendez, Wyden Introduce Legislation to Restore Transparency, Hold Puppy Mills, Animal Abusers Accountable
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Feb. 17, 2017
Wyden to Keep Pushing for Transparency to Protect Animals from Abuse
Sen.Ron Wyden
Feb. 14, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump - Regarding Animal Welfare Transparency
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Feb. 13, 2017
Letter to Acting Deputy Secretary Young - Restore Animal Cruelty, Puppy Mill Records On USDA Website
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Jan. 10, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Jo-Ellen Darcy, Assistant Secretary for the Army of Civil Works - Encouraging the Administration to Fund Operations and Maintenance Projects at Oregon's Small Ports
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Jan. 9, 2017
Wyden, Merkley Pledge to Fight for More Funding to Restore Northwest Fisheries
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Dec. 8, 2016
Forestry Policy
Sen.Ron Wyden
Sept. 22, 2016
Wyden, Merkley Southwest Mineral Withdrawal Bill Takes Step Forward
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Sept. 14, 2016
East Oregonian - Bill to Clean Columbia River Added to Water Package
Sen.Jeff Merkley
Sept. 8, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Thomas Vilsack, Department of Agriculture - Stronger Marine Mammal Animal Welfare Standards Washington
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
April 28, 2016
Letter to The Honorable Thomas J. Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Members of Congress Call on USDA to Protect Marine Mammals
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
April 28, 2016
Wyden, Merkley Introduce Legislation to Restore Oregon Salmon Runs, Northwest Fisheries
Sen.Ron Wyden
April 28, 2016
Merkley, Wyden Announce Job Creation Wins for Oregon in Water Resources Development Act Reauthorization
Sen.Jeff Merkley
April 28, 2016
Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions
Sen.Ron Wyden
April 13, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States - Protections for Salmon in California's Bay-Delta Estuary
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
April 13, 2016
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - California & Oregon Lawmakers Urge President Obama to Maintain Scientific Protections for Salmon in California's Bay-Delta Estuary
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
March 23, 2016
Letter to Cuberson and Honda - Invest In Pacific Salmon Recovery
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
March 17, 2016
Wyden, Blumenauer Introduce Bill to Open Access to Outdoor Recreation
Sen.Ron Wyden
March 8, 2016
Wyden Pushes for Bipartisan Wildfire Funding Fix, More Air Quality Research Funding
Sen.Ron Wyden
Nov. 10, 2015
Senate Passes Wyden Provision To Bring Retired Military Dogs Home after Overseas Duty
Sen.Ron Wyden
Nov. 5, 2015
Letter to the Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States - Concerning Appropriations Riders on the Endangered Species Act
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Sept. 22, 2015
Wyden: Sage Grouse Decision A Win for Rural Jobs and Wildlife
Sen.Ron Wyden
Sept. 22, 2015
Merkley Statement On Federal Sage Grouse Decision
Sen.Jeff Merkley
July 31, 2015
Letter to Shaun Donovan, Director of Office of Management and Budget - Protection of Captive Orcas and Marine Mammals
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
July 23, 2015
Letter to Diane Feinstein and Barbara Boxer, U.S. Senators - Opposition to HR 2898
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
June 30, 2015
DeFazio, Huffman, Wyden, Merkley Praise Temporary Ban on Mining Projects in Southwest Oregon Watershed Protection Area Covered By Their Bills in House and Senate
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
March 19, 2015
Letter to Sally Jewell, Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Interior - Arctic National Wildlife Refuge's Coastal Plain
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Feb. 26, 2015
Wyden Bill Requires Most Up-To-Date Military Medical Training, Ends Unnecessary Use of Live Animals
Sen.Ron Wyden
Feb. 26, 2015
Rep. Johnson, Sen. Wyden reintroduce bipartisan BEST Practices Act
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Feb. 6, 2015
Letter to Chavonda Jacobs-Young, Administrator of the Agricultural Research Service - Poor Conditions at the U.S. Meat Animal Research Center
Sen.Ron Wyden
Feb. 6, 2015
Wyden Demands Investigation into Alleged Government Mistreatment of Research Animals
Sen.Ron Wyden
Dec. 15, 2014
Omnibus Appropriations Bill
Sen.Ron Wyden
Dec. 12, 2014
Merkley, Walden Deliver Crooked River Victory for Central Oregon
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Sept. 30, 2014
Letter to Gina McCarthy, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Taking Immediate Action to Protect Pollinators
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Sept. 25, 2014
The Daily Astorian - Bonamici talks business on the coast
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
Aug. 4, 2014
Huffington Post - Our Oceans Can't Wait Any Longer
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
July 28, 2014
Merkley, Blumenauer Introduce Columbia River Restoration Act to Clean Up Columbia Basin
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
June 5, 2014
Merkley Announces Wins for Oregon Jobs as Two Appropriations Bills Pass Through Committee
Sen.Jeff Merkley
May 21, 2014
Rep. Bonamici & Science Committee Advance Bipartisan Legislation to Tackle Harmful Algal Blooms
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
March 31, 2014
Letter tod Frank Wolf, Chairman and Chaka Fattah, Ranking Member, of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies, of the Committee on Appropriations - $65 Million for the Pacific Coastal Salmon Recover Fund
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Feb. 28, 2014
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Honeybee Research Funding
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Feb. 13, 2014
Hearing of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee - Business Meeting on Nominations of Rhea Suh and Janice Schneider
Sen.Ron Wyden
Feb. 4, 2014
Wyden Endorses Interior Nominees, Urges Swift Confirmation
Sen.Ron Wyden
Feb. 4, 2014
Hearing of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee - Suh and Schneider Nominations
Sen.Ron Wyden
Jan. 16, 2014
Merkley Ensures Coastal Priorities Addressed in Spending Bill
Sen.Jeff Merkley
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