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Oct. 8, 2020
Senate Democrats Release New Report Detailing the Assault on Our Democracy by Republican-appointed Judges
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Sept. 30, 2020
Letter to Dr. Neil Jacobs, Acting Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Wicker, Hyde-Smith Recommend Actions Now to Resume NOAA Fisheries Surveys in 2021
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Sept. 25, 2020
Bennet, Merkley Introduce Legislation to Halt Transfer of ICE Detainees, Slow Spread of Covid-19 in Ice Facilities
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Sept. 24, 2020
Merkley, Wyden, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Prohibit Federal Law Enforcement Officers from Wearing Camouflage Patterns in The U.S.
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Sept. 23, 2020
Peters and Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Unplug Internet "Kill Switch' and Protect Civil Liberties
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Sept. 23, 2020
Merkley Statement Following Grand Jury Announcement in Breonna Taylor Case
Sen. Jeff Merkley
Sept. 23, 2020
Merkley Statement Following Grand Jury Announcement in Breonna Taylor Case
Sen. Jeff Merkley
Sept. 23, 2020
Merkley, Wyden Applaud House Passage of Legislation to Address the Murder and Abduction of Native Women and Girls
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Sept. 23, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Joseph Cuffari, Inspector General of the Department of Homeland Security - Brown, Colleagues Urge DHS Inspector General to Investigate Alleged Forced Hysterectomies at ICE Facility
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Sept. 18, 2020
Wyden Condemns Trump Wealth Test For Immigrants
Sen. Ron Wyden
Sept. 18, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Michael Rigas, Acting Director of the United States Office of Personnel Management - Menendez Leads Call to Prohibit NRA Foundation from Soliciting, Receiving Charitable Donations from Federal Employees
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Sept. 17, 2020
CNN "Newsroom" - Transcript Interview with Jeff Merkley
Sen. Jeff Merkley
Sept. 17, 2020
House Passes Bonamici-Led Bill to Protect Pregnant Workers from Discrimination
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
Sept. 17, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Steven Dillingham, Director of the US Census Bureau - Merkley, Wyden, Colleagues Demand Answers from Census Bureau on How They Will Ensure Fair Count, Accurate Apportionment of Congressional Representation in Census
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Sept. 15, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Joseph Cuffari, Inspector General of the Dept. of Homeland Security - 173 Members of Congress Urge DHS Inspector General to Open Investigation Into Whistleblower Allegations Regarding High Rates of Hysterectomies Being Performed on Immigrant Women
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
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. Ron Wyden, ...
Sept. 11, 2020
Letter to Bob Chapek, CEO of Walt Disney Company - Rubio, Colleagues Send Letter to Disney CEO Over Filming in Xinjiang Where More Than a Million Uyghurs Are in Camps
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Sept. 4, 2020
Bonamici, Wild, Evans, Fitzpatrick, Van Drew, Young Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Expand Access to Child Care Services, Get Parents Back to Work
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
Sept. 3, 2020
Governor Kate Brown Issues Joint Statement with Elected Officials and Community Leaders Condemning Acts of Violence in Portland
Rep. Maxine Dexter, ...
Sept. 2, 2020
Letter to Mr. Roger Goodell, Commissioner of the National Football League - Wyden, Booker, Clarke and Waters Demand Answers From NFL on its Use of Race-Based Formula To Deny Payments to Black Ex-Players
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Sept. 2, 2020
Bonamici Launches Oregon Child Care Advisory Board
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
Sept. 1, 2020
Letter to Hon. John Barsa, USAID's Acting Administrator - USAID's recently released draft 2020 Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment Policy
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Aug. 31, 2020
Merkley, Wyden Announce Nearly $20 Million to Oregon and Tribes to Combat Opioid Crisis
Sen. Jeff Merkley
Aug. 26, 2020
Neal, Wyden, Casey, Bonamici Propose Legislation to Protect Seniors from Abuse and Neglect
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Aug. 25, 2020
Wyden, Merkley Join Legal Brief to End Discrimination in Foster Care and Adoption
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Aug. 25, 2020
Wyden, Merkley Join Legal Brief Against Donald Trump's Illegal Asylum Ban
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Aug. 19, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Nadler, Tlaib, Lofgren Lead 80 Members of Congress in Urging Temporary Protections for Lebanese Nationals in Light of Beirut Blast
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Aug. 19, 2020
Letter to Kenneth T. Cuccinelli, Senior Official Performing Duties of the Director of the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services - Bonamici Advocates for Oregon's Immigrant Business Owners
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
Aug. 18, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary Dept. of Homeland Security - Merkley, Colleagues Press Trump Administration on Unlawfully Detaining, Expelling Migrant Children
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Aug. 13, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Christopher Wray, Dir. of the Federal Bureau of Investigation - Wyden Sounds Alarm on FBI Again Violating Policy to Damage Democratic Presidential Candidate
Sen. Ron Wyden
Aug. 13, 2020
Letter to Andrew Wheeler of the Environmental Protection Agency - Wyden, Merkley, Blumenauer and Bonamici Demand Answers on Environmental and Health Impacts of Tear Gas Used by Federal Officers
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Aug. 13, 2020
Booker, Senators Announce College Athletes Bill of Rights
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Aug. 12, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Gene L. Dodaro, Comptroller General - Scott, Bonamici Ask GAO to Examine Access to Support for People with Disabilities Experiencing Domestic Violence
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Aug. 7, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Michael Pack, CEO US Agency for Global Media - Wyden Urges Trump Administration to Renew Foreign Journalist Visas
Sen. Ron Wyden
Aug. 6, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - With In-Person Visits Suspended, Van Hollen, Klobuchar Push for Access to Free Telephone Calls and Video Conferencing for Incarcerated People in Next Relief Package
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Aug. 6, 2020
Wyden Reaction to Lawsuit Against NRA
Sen. Ron Wyden
Aug. 6, 2020
Van Hollen, Markey, Colleagues Introduce Resolution Celebrating the 55th Anniversary of The Voting Rights Act of 1965
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Aug. 6, 2020
Letter to Mark Morgan, Acting Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection - Rosen, Harris Lead Letter Calling on CBP to Fully Adhere to the Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act, Protect Unaccompanied Children at the Southern Border
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Aug. 6, 2020
Merkley, Wyden Introduce Resolution Celebrating the 55th Anniversary of the Voting Rights Act of 1965
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Aug. 6, 2020
With Gun Sales & Domestic Violence Surging Amid Pandemic, Blumenthal, Himes, Colleagues Introduce Bicameral Legislation to Close Dangerous Loophole to Protect Domestic Abuse Survivors
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Aug. 5, 2020
Wyden, Cortez Masto Propose Bill to Reduce Police Violence During Mental Health Crises
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Aug. 5, 2020
Letter to Mr. John Barsa, Acting Administrator of the US Agency for International Development - Leading Senate Democrats demand removal of prejudiced USAID officials
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
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, ...
Aug. 4, 2020
Bonamici Speaks Out Against Federal Abuse of Power at Portland Protests during Oversight Subcommittee Discussion with Oregonians
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
Aug. 4, 2020
Merkley Highlights Abuses of Peaceful Protesters by Federal Forces in Portland at Senate Hearing
Sen. Jeff Merkley
Aug. 4, 2020
Van Hollen, Wyden, Feinstein Take Action to Protect Health Care Freedoms in Court
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Aug. 4, 2020
Hearing of the Senate Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Ron Wyden, Hearing on the Federal Use of Force at Portland Protests
Sen. Ron Wyden
Aug. 4, 2020
Merkley, Sanders Introduce Legislation to Put Strict Limits on Corporate Use of Facial Recognition
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Aug. 3, 2020
Letter to Anindya Datta, CEO and Chairman and of Mobilewalla - Warren, Maloney, Wyden, DeSaulnier Probe Data Broker's Collection of Data on Black Lives Matter Demonstrators
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Aug. 3, 2020
Notice of Intent to Object
Sen. Ron Wyden
Date
Title
Politician
Oct. 8, 2020
Senate Democrats Release New Report Detailing the Assault on Our Democracy by Republican-appointed Judges
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Sept. 30, 2020
Letter to Dr. Neil Jacobs, Acting Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Wicker, Hyde-Smith Recommend Actions Now to Resume NOAA Fisheries Surveys in 2021
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Sept. 25, 2020
Bennet, Merkley Introduce Legislation to Halt Transfer of ICE Detainees, Slow Spread of Covid-19 in Ice Facilities
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Sept. 24, 2020
Merkley, Wyden, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Prohibit Federal Law Enforcement Officers from Wearing Camouflage Patterns in The U.S.
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Sept. 23, 2020
Peters and Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Unplug Internet "Kill Switch' and Protect Civil Liberties
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Sept. 23, 2020
Merkley Statement Following Grand Jury Announcement in Breonna Taylor Case
Sen.Jeff Merkley
Sept. 23, 2020
Merkley Statement Following Grand Jury Announcement in Breonna Taylor Case
Sen.Jeff Merkley
Sept. 23, 2020
Merkley, Wyden Applaud House Passage of Legislation to Address the Murder and Abduction of Native Women and Girls
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Sept. 23, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Joseph Cuffari, Inspector General of the Department of Homeland Security - Brown, Colleagues Urge DHS Inspector General to Investigate Alleged Forced Hysterectomies at ICE Facility
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Sept. 18, 2020
Wyden Condemns Trump Wealth Test For Immigrants
Sen.Ron Wyden
Sept. 18, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Michael Rigas, Acting Director of the United States Office of Personnel Management - Menendez Leads Call to Prohibit NRA Foundation from Soliciting, Receiving Charitable Donations from Federal Employees
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Sept. 17, 2020
CNN "Newsroom" - Transcript Interview with Jeff Merkley
Sen.Jeff Merkley
Sept. 17, 2020
House Passes Bonamici-Led Bill to Protect Pregnant Workers from Discrimination
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
Sept. 17, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Steven Dillingham, Director of the US Census Bureau - Merkley, Wyden, Colleagues Demand Answers from Census Bureau on How They Will Ensure Fair Count, Accurate Apportionment of Congressional Representation in Census
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Sept. 15, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Joseph Cuffari, Inspector General of the Dept. of Homeland Security - 173 Members of Congress Urge DHS Inspector General to Open Investigation Into Whistleblower Allegations Regarding High Rates of Hysterectomies Being Performed on Immigrant Women
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
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.Ron Wyden, ...
Sept. 11, 2020
Letter to Bob Chapek, CEO of Walt Disney Company - Rubio, Colleagues Send Letter to Disney CEO Over Filming in Xinjiang Where More Than a Million Uyghurs Are in Camps
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Sept. 4, 2020
Bonamici, Wild, Evans, Fitzpatrick, Van Drew, Young Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Expand Access to Child Care Services, Get Parents Back to Work
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
Sept. 3, 2020
Governor Kate Brown Issues Joint Statement with Elected Officials and Community Leaders Condemning Acts of Violence in Portland
Rep.Maxine Dexter, ...
Sept. 2, 2020
Letter to Mr. Roger Goodell, Commissioner of the National Football League - Wyden, Booker, Clarke and Waters Demand Answers From NFL on its Use of Race-Based Formula To Deny Payments to Black Ex-Players
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Sept. 2, 2020
Bonamici Launches Oregon Child Care Advisory Board
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
Sept. 1, 2020
Letter to Hon. John Barsa, USAID's Acting Administrator - USAID's recently released draft 2020 Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment Policy
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Aug. 31, 2020
Merkley, Wyden Announce Nearly $20 Million to Oregon and Tribes to Combat Opioid Crisis
Sen.Jeff Merkley
Aug. 26, 2020
Neal, Wyden, Casey, Bonamici Propose Legislation to Protect Seniors from Abuse and Neglect
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Aug. 25, 2020
Wyden, Merkley Join Legal Brief to End Discrimination in Foster Care and Adoption
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Aug. 25, 2020
Wyden, Merkley Join Legal Brief Against Donald Trump's Illegal Asylum Ban
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Aug. 19, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Nadler, Tlaib, Lofgren Lead 80 Members of Congress in Urging Temporary Protections for Lebanese Nationals in Light of Beirut Blast
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Aug. 19, 2020
Letter to Kenneth T. Cuccinelli, Senior Official Performing Duties of the Director of the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services - Bonamici Advocates for Oregon's Immigrant Business Owners
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
Aug. 18, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary Dept. of Homeland Security - Merkley, Colleagues Press Trump Administration on Unlawfully Detaining, Expelling Migrant Children
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Aug. 13, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Christopher Wray, Dir. of the Federal Bureau of Investigation - Wyden Sounds Alarm on FBI Again Violating Policy to Damage Democratic Presidential Candidate
Sen.Ron Wyden
Aug. 13, 2020
Letter to Andrew Wheeler of the Environmental Protection Agency - Wyden, Merkley, Blumenauer and Bonamici Demand Answers on Environmental and Health Impacts of Tear Gas Used by Federal Officers
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Aug. 13, 2020
Booker, Senators Announce College Athletes Bill of Rights
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Aug. 12, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Gene L. Dodaro, Comptroller General - Scott, Bonamici Ask GAO to Examine Access to Support for People with Disabilities Experiencing Domestic Violence
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Aug. 7, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Michael Pack, CEO US Agency for Global Media - Wyden Urges Trump Administration to Renew Foreign Journalist Visas
Sen.Ron Wyden
Aug. 6, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - With In-Person Visits Suspended, Van Hollen, Klobuchar Push for Access to Free Telephone Calls and Video Conferencing for Incarcerated People in Next Relief Package
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Aug. 6, 2020
Wyden Reaction to Lawsuit Against NRA
Sen.Ron Wyden
Aug. 6, 2020
Van Hollen, Markey, Colleagues Introduce Resolution Celebrating the 55th Anniversary of The Voting Rights Act of 1965
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Aug. 6, 2020
Letter to Mark Morgan, Acting Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection - Rosen, Harris Lead Letter Calling on CBP to Fully Adhere to the Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act, Protect Unaccompanied Children at the Southern Border
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Aug. 6, 2020
Merkley, Wyden Introduce Resolution Celebrating the 55th Anniversary of the Voting Rights Act of 1965
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Aug. 6, 2020
With Gun Sales & Domestic Violence Surging Amid Pandemic, Blumenthal, Himes, Colleagues Introduce Bicameral Legislation to Close Dangerous Loophole to Protect Domestic Abuse Survivors
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Aug. 5, 2020
Wyden, Cortez Masto Propose Bill to Reduce Police Violence During Mental Health Crises
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Aug. 5, 2020
Letter to Mr. John Barsa, Acting Administrator of the US Agency for International Development - Leading Senate Democrats demand removal of prejudiced USAID officials
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
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, ...
Aug. 4, 2020
Bonamici Speaks Out Against Federal Abuse of Power at Portland Protests during Oversight Subcommittee Discussion with Oregonians
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
Aug. 4, 2020
Merkley Highlights Abuses of Peaceful Protesters by Federal Forces in Portland at Senate Hearing
Sen.Jeff Merkley
Aug. 4, 2020
Van Hollen, Wyden, Feinstein Take Action to Protect Health Care Freedoms in Court
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Aug. 4, 2020
Hearing of the Senate Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Ron Wyden, Hearing on the Federal Use of Force at Portland Protests
Sen.Ron Wyden
Aug. 4, 2020
Merkley, Sanders Introduce Legislation to Put Strict Limits on Corporate Use of Facial Recognition
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Aug. 3, 2020
Letter to Anindya Datta, CEO and Chairman and of Mobilewalla - Warren, Maloney, Wyden, DeSaulnier Probe Data Broker's Collection of Data on Black Lives Matter Demonstrators
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Aug. 3, 2020
Notice of Intent to Object
Sen.Ron Wyden
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