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July 31, 2019
Merkley Announces Oregon Priorities Included in Transportation Funding Bill
Sen. Jeff Merkley
July 29, 2019
Brown Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Expedite Social Security Benefits For Terminally Ill
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
July 26, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of State - Congresswoman Lee, Pro-Choice Caucus Leaders, and 146 House Members Urge Administration to Immediately Reverse Decision to Withdraw Funding from UNFPA
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
July 15, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Andrew Saul, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Democratic Social Security and Labor Leaders in Congress Urge New Commissioner to Support Workers
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
June 28, 2019
Merkley Applauds Senators for Voting Against a Blank Check for War with Iran
Sen. Jeff Merkley
June 12, 2019
Executive Calendar
Sen. Ron Wyden
June 6, 2019
Merkley, Wyden, Bipartisan Senate Colleagues Team Up to Protect Civilian Conservation Corps from Closure
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
May 24, 2019
Brown Introduces Bill to Stop Government from Taking Away Social Security Benefits to Pay Off Student Loans
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
May 23, 2019
Wyden, Crapo, Merkley, Risch Reintroduce Legislation to Provide Long-term Stability for Secure Rural Schools Program
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
May 23, 2019
Wyden, Brown, Senate Democrats Introduce Bill to Stop Government From Taking Away Social Security Benefits to Pay Off Student Loans
Sen. Ron Wyden
May 16, 2019
Wyden, Merkley Welcome Restoration of Full SRS Payments for Counties and Schools
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
May 15, 2019
Bonamici Chairs Hearing to Update Older Americans Act
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
May 14, 2019
Wyden Secures Key Provisions in 2018, 2019 and 2020 Intelligence Authorization Acts
Sen. Ron Wyden
May 9, 2019
Letter to the House Committee on the Budget - Newhouse Leads Bipartisan Letter to Prevent Sale of Bonneville Power Administration Transmission Assets
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
May 7, 2019
Letter to Sen. Roy Blunt, Chair of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Sub-Committee of the Senate Appropriations Committee and Sen. Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Sub-Committee of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Murphy Leads Effort to Fund Critical Medicare Program
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
May 6, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Berryhill, Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Congressional Democrats Denounce Trump Proposal that Would Deny Social Security Benefits to Vulnerable Individuals
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
May 6, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby and the Hon. Patrick Leahy - Keep Appropriations Bill Free of Anti-Environmental Riders
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
May 2, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Pallone, Wyden Tell Trump Administration Not to Weaken Medicaid Protections
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
April 30, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Oregon Delegation Seeks Relief for Late February Storm
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
April 24, 2019
Letter to Sen. Jerry Moran, Chair of the Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the Senate Appropriations Committee and Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, Ranking Member of the Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Senators Collins, King Join Bipartisan Effort to Reject Proposed Elimination of Funding for National Sea Grant Program
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
April 16, 2019
Letter to Sen. Roy Blunt, Chair of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Sub-Committee of the Senate Appropriations Committee and Sen. Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Sub-Committee of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Senators Hassan and Warren Lead Colleagues in Requesting Increased Funding in FY2020 Budget for Title X Program
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
April 15, 2019
Letter to Chairman Capito and Ranking Member Tester - Senators Heinrich, Mc Sally, and Colleagues Request $75 Million for Safeguarding Faith-Based Communities
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
April 10, 2019
Letter to Sen. Jerry Moran, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee and Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, Vice-Chairwoman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Durbin, Duckworth Push For Greater Federal Investments In Public Safety & Community Policing
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
April 8, 2019
Letter to Chair Collins and Ranking Member Reed - Senator Heinrich and Colleagues Urges Increased Funding For Affordable Housing
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
April 5, 2019
Letter to Chairman Hoeven and Ranking Member Merkley - Increased Funding for Cranberry Research
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
April 3, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, USDA - Back Away from Detrimental Changes to SNAP Work Requirements
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
April 3, 2019
Letter to Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard, Chair of the Homeland Security Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee and Rep. Chuck Fleishmann, Ranking Member of the Homeland Security Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Representatives Adriano Espaillat and Chuy Garcia Call Foul on USCIS Office Closures
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
March 29, 2019
Letter to Hon. David Bernhardt, Acting Secretary of the Department of the Interior and Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Merkley, Wyden Demand Trump Reverse Proposed Cuts to Wildfire Prevention, Firefighting Budget
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
March 29, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Daniel Levinson, Inspector General of the Department of Health and Human Services and the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Bicameral Health Leaders Urge HHS OIG to Investigate Verma's Use of Millions in Taxpayer Funds on GOP Consultants
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
March 28, 2019
Letter to Secretary Sonny Perdue - Group of Senators Urges Trump Administration to Withdraw Proposed SNAP Rule
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
March 14, 2019
Hearing of the Senate Finance Committee - Opening Statement of Senator Wyden, Hearing on the President's 2020 Budget
Sen. Ron Wyden
March 11, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice-Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Durbin, Duckworth Continue To Press For Back Pay For Contractors Who Lost Wages During Trump Government Shutdown
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
March 11, 2019
Wyden: Trump's "MAGAnomics' Budget Promises to Leave Seniors and American Families Behind
Sen. Ron Wyden
March 8, 2019
Letter to Chairman Shelby and Vice Chairman Leahy - Senator Van Hollen Lead Senators in Urging Inclusion of Contractor Back Pay in Upcoming Disaster Package
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Feb. 21, 2019
Letter to Secretary Azar - Trump Administration to Stop Allowing Harmful Medicaid Waivers
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Feb. 12, 2019
Kaine, Merkley Introduce Legislation to End Debt Ceiling Hostage-Taking
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Feb. 7, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Guthrie Leads Effort to Protect Medicare Program
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Feb. 6, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services with the Department of Health and Human Services - Gardner, Cortez Masto, Crapo, and Bipartisan Group of Senators Send Letter Requesting Administration Stabilize Medicare Advantage Program
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Jan. 31, 2019
Letter to Nancy A. Berryhill - Trump Proposal Threatens Due Process in Social Security Appeals
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Jan. 23, 2019
Letter to Speaker Pelosi, Mitch McConnell, Kevin McCarthy, and Chuck Schumer - Seasonal Worker Relief in Funding Agreement
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Jan. 19, 2019
Bonamici Statement on Trump Proposal to End Shutdown
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
Jan. 16, 2019
Government Funding
Sen. Jeff Merkley
Jan. 15, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Margaret Weichert, Acting Director of the Office of Personnel Management - Wyden Urges Feds to Clear Up Health Care Coverage Questions for Employees Furloughed in Trump Shutdown
Sen. Ron Wyden
Jan. 15, 2019
Wyden Urges Feds to Clear Up Health Care Coverage Questions for Employees Furloughed in Trump Shutdown
Sen. Ron Wyden
Jan. 10, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, HHS and the Hon. Seema Verma, CMS - Democratic Health Leaders Question Trump Administration's Use of ACA Marketplace User Fees
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Jan. 10, 2019
Bonamici Marches with Federal Employees, Calls for Shutdown to End on House Floor
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
Jan. 10, 2019
Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Menendez, Colleagues Express Concern Shutdown will Leave Taxpayers Needing Assistance Out in the Cold
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Jan. 10, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Russell Vought, Acting Director of the Office of Management and Budget - On First Day Employees are Missing Paychecks, Udall & Heinrich Fight to Protect Federal Workers and Contractors Stiffed Out of Pay Due to Trump Shutdown
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Jan. 10, 2019
Wyden, Merkley Back Measure to Give Medicare Drug Negotiating Power
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Jan. 9, 2019
Bonamici Supports Legislation to Pay Coast Guard
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
Date
Title
Politician
July 31, 2019
Merkley Announces Oregon Priorities Included in Transportation Funding Bill
Sen.Jeff Merkley
July 29, 2019
Brown Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Expedite Social Security Benefits For Terminally Ill
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
July 26, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of State - Congresswoman Lee, Pro-Choice Caucus Leaders, and 146 House Members Urge Administration to Immediately Reverse Decision to Withdraw Funding from UNFPA
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
July 15, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Andrew Saul, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Democratic Social Security and Labor Leaders in Congress Urge New Commissioner to Support Workers
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
June 28, 2019
Merkley Applauds Senators for Voting Against a Blank Check for War with Iran
Sen.Jeff Merkley
June 12, 2019
Executive Calendar
Sen.Ron Wyden
June 6, 2019
Merkley, Wyden, Bipartisan Senate Colleagues Team Up to Protect Civilian Conservation Corps from Closure
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
May 24, 2019
Brown Introduces Bill to Stop Government from Taking Away Social Security Benefits to Pay Off Student Loans
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
May 23, 2019
Wyden, Crapo, Merkley, Risch Reintroduce Legislation to Provide Long-term Stability for Secure Rural Schools Program
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
May 23, 2019
Wyden, Brown, Senate Democrats Introduce Bill to Stop Government From Taking Away Social Security Benefits to Pay Off Student Loans
Sen.Ron Wyden
May 16, 2019
Wyden, Merkley Welcome Restoration of Full SRS Payments for Counties and Schools
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
May 15, 2019
Bonamici Chairs Hearing to Update Older Americans Act
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
May 14, 2019
Wyden Secures Key Provisions in 2018, 2019 and 2020 Intelligence Authorization Acts
Sen.Ron Wyden
May 9, 2019
Letter to the House Committee on the Budget - Newhouse Leads Bipartisan Letter to Prevent Sale of Bonneville Power Administration Transmission Assets
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
May 7, 2019
Letter to Sen. Roy Blunt, Chair of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Sub-Committee of the Senate Appropriations Committee and Sen. Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Sub-Committee of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Murphy Leads Effort to Fund Critical Medicare Program
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
May 6, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Berryhill, Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Congressional Democrats Denounce Trump Proposal that Would Deny Social Security Benefits to Vulnerable Individuals
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
May 6, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby and the Hon. Patrick Leahy - Keep Appropriations Bill Free of Anti-Environmental Riders
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
May 2, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Pallone, Wyden Tell Trump Administration Not to Weaken Medicaid Protections
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
April 30, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Oregon Delegation Seeks Relief for Late February Storm
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
April 24, 2019
Letter to Sen. Jerry Moran, Chair of the Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the Senate Appropriations Committee and Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, Ranking Member of the Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Senators Collins, King Join Bipartisan Effort to Reject Proposed Elimination of Funding for National Sea Grant Program
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
April 16, 2019
Letter to Sen. Roy Blunt, Chair of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Sub-Committee of the Senate Appropriations Committee and Sen. Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Sub-Committee of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Senators Hassan and Warren Lead Colleagues in Requesting Increased Funding in FY2020 Budget for Title X Program
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
April 15, 2019
Letter to Chairman Capito and Ranking Member Tester - Senators Heinrich, Mc Sally, and Colleagues Request $75 Million for Safeguarding Faith-Based Communities
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
April 10, 2019
Letter to Sen. Jerry Moran, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee and Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, Vice-Chairwoman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Durbin, Duckworth Push For Greater Federal Investments In Public Safety & Community Policing
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
April 8, 2019
Letter to Chair Collins and Ranking Member Reed - Senator Heinrich and Colleagues Urges Increased Funding For Affordable Housing
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
April 5, 2019
Letter to Chairman Hoeven and Ranking Member Merkley - Increased Funding for Cranberry Research
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
April 3, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, USDA - Back Away from Detrimental Changes to SNAP Work Requirements
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
April 3, 2019
Letter to Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard, Chair of the Homeland Security Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee and Rep. Chuck Fleishmann, Ranking Member of the Homeland Security Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Representatives Adriano Espaillat and Chuy Garcia Call Foul on USCIS Office Closures
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
March 29, 2019
Letter to Hon. David Bernhardt, Acting Secretary of the Department of the Interior and Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Merkley, Wyden Demand Trump Reverse Proposed Cuts to Wildfire Prevention, Firefighting Budget
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
March 29, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Daniel Levinson, Inspector General of the Department of Health and Human Services and the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Bicameral Health Leaders Urge HHS OIG to Investigate Verma's Use of Millions in Taxpayer Funds on GOP Consultants
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
March 28, 2019
Letter to Secretary Sonny Perdue - Group of Senators Urges Trump Administration to Withdraw Proposed SNAP Rule
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
March 14, 2019
Hearing of the Senate Finance Committee - Opening Statement of Senator Wyden, Hearing on the President's 2020 Budget
Sen.Ron Wyden
March 11, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice-Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Durbin, Duckworth Continue To Press For Back Pay For Contractors Who Lost Wages During Trump Government Shutdown
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
March 11, 2019
Wyden: Trump's "MAGAnomics' Budget Promises to Leave Seniors and American Families Behind
Sen.Ron Wyden
March 8, 2019
Letter to Chairman Shelby and Vice Chairman Leahy - Senator Van Hollen Lead Senators in Urging Inclusion of Contractor Back Pay in Upcoming Disaster Package
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Feb. 21, 2019
Letter to Secretary Azar - Trump Administration to Stop Allowing Harmful Medicaid Waivers
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Feb. 12, 2019
Kaine, Merkley Introduce Legislation to End Debt Ceiling Hostage-Taking
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Feb. 7, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Guthrie Leads Effort to Protect Medicare Program
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Feb. 6, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services with the Department of Health and Human Services - Gardner, Cortez Masto, Crapo, and Bipartisan Group of Senators Send Letter Requesting Administration Stabilize Medicare Advantage Program
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Jan. 31, 2019
Letter to Nancy A. Berryhill - Trump Proposal Threatens Due Process in Social Security Appeals
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Jan. 23, 2019
Letter to Speaker Pelosi, Mitch McConnell, Kevin McCarthy, and Chuck Schumer - Seasonal Worker Relief in Funding Agreement
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Jan. 19, 2019
Bonamici Statement on Trump Proposal to End Shutdown
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
Jan. 16, 2019
Government Funding
Sen.Jeff Merkley
Jan. 15, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Margaret Weichert, Acting Director of the Office of Personnel Management - Wyden Urges Feds to Clear Up Health Care Coverage Questions for Employees Furloughed in Trump Shutdown
Sen.Ron Wyden
Jan. 15, 2019
Wyden Urges Feds to Clear Up Health Care Coverage Questions for Employees Furloughed in Trump Shutdown
Sen.Ron Wyden
Jan. 10, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, HHS and the Hon. Seema Verma, CMS - Democratic Health Leaders Question Trump Administration's Use of ACA Marketplace User Fees
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Jan. 10, 2019
Bonamici Marches with Federal Employees, Calls for Shutdown to End on House Floor
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
Jan. 10, 2019
Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Menendez, Colleagues Express Concern Shutdown will Leave Taxpayers Needing Assistance Out in the Cold
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Jan. 10, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Russell Vought, Acting Director of the Office of Management and Budget - On First Day Employees are Missing Paychecks, Udall & Heinrich Fight to Protect Federal Workers and Contractors Stiffed Out of Pay Due to Trump Shutdown
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Jan. 10, 2019
Wyden, Merkley Back Measure to Give Medicare Drug Negotiating Power
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Jan. 9, 2019
Bonamici Supports Legislation to Pay Coast Guard
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
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