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Nov. 30, 2021
Letter to Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America - Restore Presidential Committee on the Arts and the Humanities
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
Nov. 30, 2021
Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, and Dr. Janet Woodcock, Acting Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration -
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Nov. 30, 2021
Letter to Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America - Restore Presidential Committee on the Arts and the Humanities
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Nov. 23, 2021
Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America - Congressman Cohen Leads Letter to President Biden Encouraging the Elimination of Private Prisons
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Nov. 19, 2021
Congressman Bentz Statement on Vote Against Multi-Trillion Dollar Build Back Better Act
Rep. Cliff Bentz
Nov. 19, 2021
Bonamici Helps House Pass Build Back Better Act to Lower Everyday Costs for Families, Address Climate Crisis
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
Nov. 19, 2021
Congressman Bentz Introduces Bill to Limit Northern Spotted Owl Habitat Designation
Rep. Cliff Bentz, ...
Nov. 17, 2021
DUCKWORTH, WYDEN RE-INTRODUCE BILL TO HELP DEPORTED VETERANS GAIN CITIZENSHIP
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Nov. 4, 2021
Letter to Hon. Thomas J. Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Schiff, Feinstein, Huffman, Delbene, Colleagues Urge USDA to Improve Standard of Care for Captive Marine Mammals
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Nov. 3, 2021
With Filibuster of Voting Rights Act Restoration, Pressure Grows to Restore the Senate's Ability to Act
Sen. Jeff Merkley
Oct. 29, 2021
Letter to Hon. Gina M. Raimondo, Secretary of Commerce - Oregon Delegation Urges Fishery Disaster Declaration
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Oct. 27, 2021
Wyden Cosponsors Legislation to Promote Educational Opportunities for Incarcerated Americans
Sen. Ron Wyden
Oct. 26, 2021
Letter to Hon. Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense, US Department of Defense - Ernst, Grassley, Gillibrand Call Out Department Of Defense Timeline To Implement Sexual Assault Reforms
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Oct. 26, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Pentagon Timetable for Implementing Sexual Assault Reforms "Vague, Lax'
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Oct. 22, 2021
Congressman Bentz Calls on Attorney General Garland to Prioritize Drug and Immigration Enforcement
Rep. Cliff Bentz
Oct. 22, 2021
Merkley Secures Funding for Scientific Research, Public Safety in Appropriations Committee Bill
Sen. Jeff Merkley
Oct. 21, 2021
Letter to Hon. Gina Raimondo, Secretary of Commerce - Fishery Disaster Declaration in Oregon
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Oct. 20, 2021
Following Senate Action on Freedom to Vote Act, Merkley Keeps Pressure Up on Protecting Americans' Democratic Rights
Sen. Jeff Merkley
Oct. 19, 2021
Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Pressley, 100+ House Democrats Urge President Biden to Protect Paid Leave in Build Back Better Act
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Oct. 19, 2021
Letter to Paul Arling, CEO Universal Elecronics Inc.- Uyghur Forced Labor
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Oct. 13, 2021
Senators Murray and Wyden Push for Historic Investments in Kids and Families Through Build Back Better Budget
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Oct. 13, 2021
Letter to Cindy Huang, Director of the Office of Refugee Resettlement - Merkley, Senators Press Biden Administration to Raise the Standard of Care for Migrant Children
Sen. Jeff Merkley
Oct. 7, 2021
Wyden, Paul Bill Requires Warrants to Search Americans' Digital Devices at the Border
Sen. Ron Wyden
Oct. 7, 2021
Letter to the Honorable Alejandro Mayorkas and the Honorable Antony J. Blinken - foreign
Sen. Ron Wyden
Oct. 7, 2021
Letter to the Honorable Alejandro Mayorkas - Wyden, Merkley Urge Administration to Support Long-Term Stability in Haiti After Mistreatment of Migrants at Border
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, ...
Oct. 4, 2021
Wyden, Merkley Urge DHS and USCIS to Waive Afghan Humanitarian Parole Application Fees
Sen. Jeff Merkley
Oct. 1, 2021
Wyden, Merkley Cosponsor Bill to Seek Healing for Stolen Native Children and Their Communities
Sen. Ron Wyden
Oct. 1, 2021
Letter to Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security, and Hon. Ur Jaddou, Director of USCIS - Waive Afghan Humanitarian Parole Application Fees
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Sept. 30, 2021
Congress Passes Merkley Provision to Smooth Landing for Afghan Evacuees in U.S.
Sen. Jeff Merkley
Sept. 30, 2021
DelBene, Torres, Bonamici, Davids, Lujan, Heinrich Introduce Legislation to Celebrate Indigenous Peoples' Day
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Sept. 30, 2021
Wyden, Veasey Lead Resolution to Designate September as "National Voting Rights Month'
Sen. Ron Wyden
Sept. 29, 2021
Letter to Hon. Martha Williams, Principal Deputy Director of the US Fish and Wildlife Service - Rep. Rosendale Leads Letter to USFWS on Gray Wolf Review
Rep. Cliff Bentz, ...
Sept. 24, 2021
Letter to the Honorable Merrick Garland - Wyden, Merkley, Booker, Ossoff and Van Hollen Urge Justice Department to Protect Journalists First Amendment Rights at Public Events
Sen. Jeff Merkley
Sept. 24, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Baldwin Joins Bipartisan Group Urging Biden to Press Bahrain on Human Rights Violations
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Sept. 22, 2021
Merkley Introduces Legislation to Provide Smooth Landing to Afghan Evacuees in U.S.
Sen. Jeff Merkley
Sept. 21, 2021
Wyden, Merkley, Colleagues Urge SCOTUS to Protect Reproductive Rights by Upholding Roe and Rejecting Mississippi's Blatantly Unconstitutional Law
Sen. Ron Wyden
Sept. 20, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Lina Khan, Chair of the Federal Trade Commission - Markey Joins Blumenthal, Colleagues Call For Historic FTC Rulemaking On Consumer Privacy, Civil Rights & Cyber Security Safeguards
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Sept. 14, 2021
Bonamici Touts Historic Investments in Child Care, Education, Job Training
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
Sept. 13, 2021
MSNBC "The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell" - Transcript: Interview with Jeff Merkley
Sen. Jeff Merkley
Sept. 9, 2021
Congressman Bentz Introduces Amendments to $3.5 Trillion Reconciliation Bill in U.S. House Natural Resources Committee
Rep. Cliff Bentz
Sept. 9, 2021
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Wyden, Merkley Urge President Biden To Take All Necessary Legal Steps To Terminate Remain In Mexico Policy
Sen. Jeff Merkley
Sept. 9, 2021
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Wyden, Merkley Urge President Biden to Take All Necessary Legal Steps to Terminate Remain in Mexico Policy
Sen. Ron Wyden
Sept. 7, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Thomas J. Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - O'Halleran Advocates for Animal Safety in Extreme Weather Events
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Aug. 31, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States - Merkley, Wyden, Blumenauer, Bonamici Push Department of Justice to Investigate Hate Group Networks
Sen. Ron Wyden
Aug. 31, 2021
Bonamici Statement on Last U.S. Troops Withdrawing from Afghanistan
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
Aug. 31, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the U.S. Department of Justice - Merkley, Wyden, Blumenauer, Bonamici Push Department Of Justice To Investigate Hate Group Networks
Sen. Jeff Merkley
Aug. 31, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the U.S. Department of Justice - Merkley, Wyden, Blumenauer, Bonamici Push Department of Justice to Investigate Hate Group Networks
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
Aug. 30, 2021
Merkley: Our Top Priority Must Remain Bringing Americans And High-Risk Afghans To Safety
Sen. Jeff Merkley
Aug. 30, 2021
Letter to President Joseph Biden - Merkley, Colleagues Ask President Biden To Assist In Evacuating High-Risk Afghan Partners In Collaboration With NGOs
Sen. Jeff Merkley
Date
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Nov. 30, 2021
Letter to Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America - Restore Presidential Committee on the Arts and the Humanities
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
Nov. 30, 2021
Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, and Dr. Janet Woodcock, Acting Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration -
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Nov. 30, 2021
Letter to Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America - Restore Presidential Committee on the Arts and the Humanities
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Nov. 23, 2021
Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America - Congressman Cohen Leads Letter to President Biden Encouraging the Elimination of Private Prisons
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Nov. 19, 2021
Congressman Bentz Statement on Vote Against Multi-Trillion Dollar Build Back Better Act
Rep.Cliff Bentz
Nov. 19, 2021
Bonamici Helps House Pass Build Back Better Act to Lower Everyday Costs for Families, Address Climate Crisis
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
Nov. 19, 2021
Congressman Bentz Introduces Bill to Limit Northern Spotted Owl Habitat Designation
Rep.Cliff Bentz, ...
Nov. 17, 2021
DUCKWORTH, WYDEN RE-INTRODUCE BILL TO HELP DEPORTED VETERANS GAIN CITIZENSHIP
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Nov. 4, 2021
Letter to Hon. Thomas J. Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Schiff, Feinstein, Huffman, Delbene, Colleagues Urge USDA to Improve Standard of Care for Captive Marine Mammals
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Nov. 3, 2021
With Filibuster of Voting Rights Act Restoration, Pressure Grows to Restore the Senate's Ability to Act
Sen.Jeff Merkley
Oct. 29, 2021
Letter to Hon. Gina M. Raimondo, Secretary of Commerce - Oregon Delegation Urges Fishery Disaster Declaration
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Oct. 27, 2021
Wyden Cosponsors Legislation to Promote Educational Opportunities for Incarcerated Americans
Sen.Ron Wyden
Oct. 26, 2021
Letter to Hon. Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense, US Department of Defense - Ernst, Grassley, Gillibrand Call Out Department Of Defense Timeline To Implement Sexual Assault Reforms
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Oct. 26, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Pentagon Timetable for Implementing Sexual Assault Reforms "Vague, Lax'
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Oct. 22, 2021
Congressman Bentz Calls on Attorney General Garland to Prioritize Drug and Immigration Enforcement
Rep.Cliff Bentz
Oct. 22, 2021
Merkley Secures Funding for Scientific Research, Public Safety in Appropriations Committee Bill
Sen.Jeff Merkley
Oct. 21, 2021
Letter to Hon. Gina Raimondo, Secretary of Commerce - Fishery Disaster Declaration in Oregon
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Oct. 20, 2021
Following Senate Action on Freedom to Vote Act, Merkley Keeps Pressure Up on Protecting Americans' Democratic Rights
Sen.Jeff Merkley
Oct. 19, 2021
Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Pressley, 100+ House Democrats Urge President Biden to Protect Paid Leave in Build Back Better Act
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Oct. 19, 2021
Letter to Paul Arling, CEO Universal Elecronics Inc.- Uyghur Forced Labor
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Oct. 13, 2021
Senators Murray and Wyden Push for Historic Investments in Kids and Families Through Build Back Better Budget
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Oct. 13, 2021
Letter to Cindy Huang, Director of the Office of Refugee Resettlement - Merkley, Senators Press Biden Administration to Raise the Standard of Care for Migrant Children
Sen.Jeff Merkley
Oct. 7, 2021
Wyden, Paul Bill Requires Warrants to Search Americans' Digital Devices at the Border
Sen.Ron Wyden
Oct. 7, 2021
Letter to the Honorable Alejandro Mayorkas and the Honorable Antony J. Blinken - foreign
Sen.Ron Wyden
Oct. 7, 2021
Letter to the Honorable Alejandro Mayorkas - Wyden, Merkley Urge Administration to Support Long-Term Stability in Haiti After Mistreatment of Migrants at Border
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, ...
Oct. 4, 2021
Wyden, Merkley Urge DHS and USCIS to Waive Afghan Humanitarian Parole Application Fees
Sen.Jeff Merkley
Oct. 1, 2021
Wyden, Merkley Cosponsor Bill to Seek Healing for Stolen Native Children and Their Communities
Sen.Ron Wyden
Oct. 1, 2021
Letter to Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security, and Hon. Ur Jaddou, Director of USCIS - Waive Afghan Humanitarian Parole Application Fees
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Sept. 30, 2021
Congress Passes Merkley Provision to Smooth Landing for Afghan Evacuees in U.S.
Sen.Jeff Merkley
Sept. 30, 2021
DelBene, Torres, Bonamici, Davids, Lujan, Heinrich Introduce Legislation to Celebrate Indigenous Peoples' Day
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Sept. 30, 2021
Wyden, Veasey Lead Resolution to Designate September as "National Voting Rights Month'
Sen.Ron Wyden
Sept. 29, 2021
Letter to Hon. Martha Williams, Principal Deputy Director of the US Fish and Wildlife Service - Rep. Rosendale Leads Letter to USFWS on Gray Wolf Review
Rep.Cliff Bentz, ...
Sept. 24, 2021
Letter to the Honorable Merrick Garland - Wyden, Merkley, Booker, Ossoff and Van Hollen Urge Justice Department to Protect Journalists First Amendment Rights at Public Events
Sen.Jeff Merkley
Sept. 24, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Baldwin Joins Bipartisan Group Urging Biden to Press Bahrain on Human Rights Violations
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Sept. 22, 2021
Merkley Introduces Legislation to Provide Smooth Landing to Afghan Evacuees in U.S.
Sen.Jeff Merkley
Sept. 21, 2021
Wyden, Merkley, Colleagues Urge SCOTUS to Protect Reproductive Rights by Upholding Roe and Rejecting Mississippi's Blatantly Unconstitutional Law
Sen.Ron Wyden
Sept. 20, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Lina Khan, Chair of the Federal Trade Commission - Markey Joins Blumenthal, Colleagues Call For Historic FTC Rulemaking On Consumer Privacy, Civil Rights & Cyber Security Safeguards
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Sept. 14, 2021
Bonamici Touts Historic Investments in Child Care, Education, Job Training
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
Sept. 13, 2021
MSNBC "The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell" - Transcript: Interview with Jeff Merkley
Sen.Jeff Merkley
Sept. 9, 2021
Congressman Bentz Introduces Amendments to $3.5 Trillion Reconciliation Bill in U.S. House Natural Resources Committee
Rep.Cliff Bentz
Sept. 9, 2021
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Wyden, Merkley Urge President Biden To Take All Necessary Legal Steps To Terminate Remain In Mexico Policy
Sen.Jeff Merkley
Sept. 9, 2021
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Wyden, Merkley Urge President Biden to Take All Necessary Legal Steps to Terminate Remain in Mexico Policy
Sen.Ron Wyden
Sept. 7, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Thomas J. Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - O'Halleran Advocates for Animal Safety in Extreme Weather Events
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Aug. 31, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States - Merkley, Wyden, Blumenauer, Bonamici Push Department of Justice to Investigate Hate Group Networks
Sen.Ron Wyden
Aug. 31, 2021
Bonamici Statement on Last U.S. Troops Withdrawing from Afghanistan
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
Aug. 31, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the U.S. Department of Justice - Merkley, Wyden, Blumenauer, Bonamici Push Department Of Justice To Investigate Hate Group Networks
Sen.Jeff Merkley
Aug. 31, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the U.S. Department of Justice - Merkley, Wyden, Blumenauer, Bonamici Push Department of Justice to Investigate Hate Group Networks
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
Aug. 30, 2021
Merkley: Our Top Priority Must Remain Bringing Americans And High-Risk Afghans To Safety
Sen.Jeff Merkley
Aug. 30, 2021
Letter to President Joseph Biden - Merkley, Colleagues Ask President Biden To Assist In Evacuating High-Risk Afghan Partners In Collaboration With NGOs
Sen.Jeff Merkley
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