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Feb. 7, 2018
Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Boost Funding for Heating Assistance & Weatherization Programs
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Feb. 5, 2018
Letter to President Donald Trump - Chairman Crowley, Ranking Member Larson Lead Letter Urging President Trump to Support Increased Funding for the Social Security Administration
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Jan. 31, 2018
Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Protect Sea Grant College Program
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Jan. 22, 2018
Merkley Statement On CR Vote
Sen. Jeff Merkley
Jan. 22, 2018
Bonamici Statement on End of Government Shutdown
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
Jan. 20, 2018
Merkley Statement On Shutdown
Sen. Jeff Merkley
Jan. 19, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Eric D. Hargan, Acting Secretary and Deputy Secretary, HHS - Unprecedented, Harmful Medicaid Changes
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Jan. 18, 2018
Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Keep Government Open, Include Bipartisan Priorities
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Jan. 18, 2018
Bonamici Statement on Short Term Government Funding Bill
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
Jan. 17, 2018
Wyden Announces "No' Vote on House Spending Bill that Falls Short on Protecting Children at Every Turn, Ignores Bipartisan Solutions
Sen. Ron Wyden
Jan. 11, 2018
Merkley, Kaine Introduce Legislation To End Debt Ceiling Hostage-taking
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Jan. 10, 2018
Letter to Mary Kendall, Deputy Inspector General of the US Department of the Interior - Investigation into Interior Department's Misuse of Wildfire Preparedness Funds
Sen. Ron Wyden
Jan. 8, 2018
Lawmakers File Amicus Brief Against Sessions' Efforts To Block Byrne-JAG Funds From American Cities
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Dec. 21, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, Attorney General - DOJ's Federal Immigration Requirements on Law Enforcement Grants
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Dec. 20, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Eric Hargan, Acting Secretary of Health and Human Services and Brenda Fitzgerald, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - 88 Members of Congress Request Clarification from HHS and CDC on Reported Agency Censorship
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Dec. 19, 2017
Bonamici: GOP Tax Plan is Reprehensible
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
Dec. 15, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Paul D. Ryan, Speaker of the House - Don't Count on Us to Fix the PAYGO Problem You've Created with the GOP's Tax Bill
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Dec. 14, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Minority Leader, the Hon. Thad Cochran, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy - Proposed Cuts to EPA Threaten Public Health
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Dec. 14, 2017
Letter to Victoria A. Lipnic, Acting Chair of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission - Warren, Brown, Colleagues Call on EEOC to Address Rampant Sexual Harassment of Tipped Workers
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Dec. 12, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader - Urge Bipartisan Budget Negotiations & Forgo Partisan Funding Bill That Would Underfund Efforts To Combat the Opioid Epidemic, Security Agencies like the FBI, Cancer Research, Veterans Healthcare, Rural Infrastructure & More
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Dec. 6, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Extend Secure Rural School Program
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Nov. 14, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Richard Shelby and Jeanne Shaheen, Chairman and Ranking Member of Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies - Protection of New Mexicans' Right to Due Process, Opposes Civil Asset Forfeiture
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Nov. 6, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Office of Management and Budget - Feinstein, Senate Democrats Call For Comprehensive Disaster Relief
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Nov. 6, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Yoho, Smith Lead Colleagues in Calling for Transparency in Proposed Redesign of U.S. Department of State and U.S. Agency for International Development
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Oct. 31, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mick Mulvaney - Support Robust Funding for Earthquake Early Warning System
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Oct. 26, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of Treasury, Gary Cohn, Cheif Economic Advisor, Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, Orrin Hatch, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, and Kevin Brady, Chairman of the Committee on Ways and Means - Cardin, Stabenow, Brown, Wyden, Casey Call on Republican Leaders to Protect Retirement Savings Accounts in Tax Plan
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Oct. 24, 2017
Letter to the Hon. John McCain, the Hon. Jack Reed, the Hon. Mac Thornberry, and the Hon. Adam Smith - Support for Medical Research Program
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Oct. 19, 2017
Letter to Chairman Blunt and Ranking Member Murray of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies - Wyden, Brown Call for Reduction in Disability Backlog
Sen. Ron Wyden
Oct. 18, 2017
Wyden Amendment to Budget would Stop Republican Funding Cuts to Meals on Wheels
Sen. Ron Wyden
Oct. 18, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and the Honorable Charles E. Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Bipartisan Wildfire Funding Fix in Upcoming Disaster Aid Legislation
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Oct. 17, 2017
Senators Fight to Stop Republican Effort to Open Arctic Refuge to Drilling
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Oct. 5, 2017
Wyden Votes Against Senate Budget Resolution
Sen. Ron Wyden
Oct. 4, 2017
Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Reject Proposed GOP Budgets that Cut Critical Medicare and Medicaid Programs in Order to Fund Tax Cuts for the Wealthy
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Sept. 29, 2017
Wyden Statement on 2018 Senate Budget Resolution
Sen. Ron Wyden
Sept. 28, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Democratic Leader of the House of Representatives - Members of Congress to Reject Cuts to Safety Net Hospitals
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Sept. 28, 2017
H.R. 3354
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
Sept. 27, 2017
Executive Calendar
Sen. Ron Wyden
Sept. 20, 2017
Wyden Statement on CMS Announcement to Radically Reform CMMI
Sen. Ron Wyden
Sept. 14, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Orrin Hatch, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, the Hon. Gary Cohn, Chief Economic Advisor, the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin Brady, Chairman of the Committee on Ways and Means - Senators Opposes Republican Proposal to Take Away Tax-Deferred Retirement Plans
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Sept. 12, 2017
Merkley Announces Funding to Keep Teachers in Oregon Classrooms
Sen. Jeff Merkley
Sept. 8, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Tony Tooke, United States Forest Service Chief - Oregon Delegation Presses New Forest Service Chief for Full Cooperation to Fight Wildfires
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Sept. 7, 2017
Merkley, Wyden Announce Funding to Help Address Wildfire Crisis
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Sept. 7, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnel, Senate Majority Leader and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Sentate Minority Leader - Bipartisan Senators Urge Congress to Pass Wildfire Funding Fix in Any Future Disaster Aid
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Sept. 6, 2017
Merkley Statement on Oregon Wildfires
Sen. Jeff Merkley
Sept. 5, 2017
Letter to President Donald Trump - Wyden Pushes Trump Administration to Support Wildfire Funding Fix in Disaster Aid for Hurricane Harvey
Sen. Ron Wyden
Aug. 10, 2017
Letter to Jay Clayton, Chair of US Securities and Exchange Commission - Disclosure of Political Spending
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Aug. 9, 2017
Oregon Delegation Announces Partial Federal Disaster Relief for Severe Winter Storms
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Aug. 3, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mike Crapo, Chairman of the Senate Banking Committee and the Hon. Sherrod Brown, Ranking Member of the Senate Banking Committee - Senators Urge Congress to Pass Bipartisan Wildfire Funding Fix in Senate Bill
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
July 28, 2017
Merkley Announces Key Oregon Wins in Senate Commerce, Justice and Science Appropriations Bill
Sen. Jeff Merkley
July 28, 2017
Merkley Announces Key Oregon Wins in Passage of Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Bill
Sen. Jeff Merkley
Date
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Politician
Feb. 7, 2018
Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Boost Funding for Heating Assistance & Weatherization Programs
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Feb. 5, 2018
Letter to President Donald Trump - Chairman Crowley, Ranking Member Larson Lead Letter Urging President Trump to Support Increased Funding for the Social Security Administration
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Jan. 31, 2018
Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Protect Sea Grant College Program
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Jan. 22, 2018
Merkley Statement On CR Vote
Sen.Jeff Merkley
Jan. 22, 2018
Bonamici Statement on End of Government Shutdown
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
Jan. 20, 2018
Merkley Statement On Shutdown
Sen.Jeff Merkley
Jan. 19, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Eric D. Hargan, Acting Secretary and Deputy Secretary, HHS - Unprecedented, Harmful Medicaid Changes
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Jan. 18, 2018
Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Keep Government Open, Include Bipartisan Priorities
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Jan. 18, 2018
Bonamici Statement on Short Term Government Funding Bill
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
Jan. 17, 2018
Wyden Announces "No' Vote on House Spending Bill that Falls Short on Protecting Children at Every Turn, Ignores Bipartisan Solutions
Sen.Ron Wyden
Jan. 11, 2018
Merkley, Kaine Introduce Legislation To End Debt Ceiling Hostage-taking
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Jan. 10, 2018
Letter to Mary Kendall, Deputy Inspector General of the US Department of the Interior - Investigation into Interior Department's Misuse of Wildfire Preparedness Funds
Sen.Ron Wyden
Jan. 8, 2018
Lawmakers File Amicus Brief Against Sessions' Efforts To Block Byrne-JAG Funds From American Cities
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Dec. 21, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, Attorney General - DOJ's Federal Immigration Requirements on Law Enforcement Grants
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Dec. 20, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Eric Hargan, Acting Secretary of Health and Human Services and Brenda Fitzgerald, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - 88 Members of Congress Request Clarification from HHS and CDC on Reported Agency Censorship
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Dec. 19, 2017
Bonamici: GOP Tax Plan is Reprehensible
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
Dec. 15, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Paul D. Ryan, Speaker of the House - Don't Count on Us to Fix the PAYGO Problem You've Created with the GOP's Tax Bill
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Dec. 14, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Minority Leader, the Hon. Thad Cochran, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy - Proposed Cuts to EPA Threaten Public Health
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Dec. 14, 2017
Letter to Victoria A. Lipnic, Acting Chair of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission - Warren, Brown, Colleagues Call on EEOC to Address Rampant Sexual Harassment of Tipped Workers
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Dec. 12, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader - Urge Bipartisan Budget Negotiations & Forgo Partisan Funding Bill That Would Underfund Efforts To Combat the Opioid Epidemic, Security Agencies like the FBI, Cancer Research, Veterans Healthcare, Rural Infrastructure & More
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Dec. 6, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Extend Secure Rural School Program
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Nov. 14, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Richard Shelby and Jeanne Shaheen, Chairman and Ranking Member of Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies - Protection of New Mexicans' Right to Due Process, Opposes Civil Asset Forfeiture
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Nov. 6, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Office of Management and Budget - Feinstein, Senate Democrats Call For Comprehensive Disaster Relief
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Nov. 6, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Yoho, Smith Lead Colleagues in Calling for Transparency in Proposed Redesign of U.S. Department of State and U.S. Agency for International Development
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Oct. 31, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mick Mulvaney - Support Robust Funding for Earthquake Early Warning System
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Oct. 26, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of Treasury, Gary Cohn, Cheif Economic Advisor, Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, Orrin Hatch, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, and Kevin Brady, Chairman of the Committee on Ways and Means - Cardin, Stabenow, Brown, Wyden, Casey Call on Republican Leaders to Protect Retirement Savings Accounts in Tax Plan
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Oct. 24, 2017
Letter to the Hon. John McCain, the Hon. Jack Reed, the Hon. Mac Thornberry, and the Hon. Adam Smith - Support for Medical Research Program
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Oct. 19, 2017
Letter to Chairman Blunt and Ranking Member Murray of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies - Wyden, Brown Call for Reduction in Disability Backlog
Sen.Ron Wyden
Oct. 18, 2017
Wyden Amendment to Budget would Stop Republican Funding Cuts to Meals on Wheels
Sen.Ron Wyden
Oct. 18, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and the Honorable Charles E. Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Bipartisan Wildfire Funding Fix in Upcoming Disaster Aid Legislation
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Oct. 17, 2017
Senators Fight to Stop Republican Effort to Open Arctic Refuge to Drilling
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Oct. 5, 2017
Wyden Votes Against Senate Budget Resolution
Sen.Ron Wyden
Oct. 4, 2017
Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Reject Proposed GOP Budgets that Cut Critical Medicare and Medicaid Programs in Order to Fund Tax Cuts for the Wealthy
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Sept. 29, 2017
Wyden Statement on 2018 Senate Budget Resolution
Sen.Ron Wyden
Sept. 28, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Democratic Leader of the House of Representatives - Members of Congress to Reject Cuts to Safety Net Hospitals
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Sept. 28, 2017
H.R. 3354
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
Sept. 27, 2017
Executive Calendar
Sen.Ron Wyden
Sept. 20, 2017
Wyden Statement on CMS Announcement to Radically Reform CMMI
Sen.Ron Wyden
Sept. 14, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Orrin Hatch, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, the Hon. Gary Cohn, Chief Economic Advisor, the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin Brady, Chairman of the Committee on Ways and Means - Senators Opposes Republican Proposal to Take Away Tax-Deferred Retirement Plans
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Sept. 12, 2017
Merkley Announces Funding to Keep Teachers in Oregon Classrooms
Sen.Jeff Merkley
Sept. 8, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Tony Tooke, United States Forest Service Chief - Oregon Delegation Presses New Forest Service Chief for Full Cooperation to Fight Wildfires
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Sept. 7, 2017
Merkley, Wyden Announce Funding to Help Address Wildfire Crisis
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Sept. 7, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnel, Senate Majority Leader and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Sentate Minority Leader - Bipartisan Senators Urge Congress to Pass Wildfire Funding Fix in Any Future Disaster Aid
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Sept. 6, 2017
Merkley Statement on Oregon Wildfires
Sen.Jeff Merkley
Sept. 5, 2017
Letter to President Donald Trump - Wyden Pushes Trump Administration to Support Wildfire Funding Fix in Disaster Aid for Hurricane Harvey
Sen.Ron Wyden
Aug. 10, 2017
Letter to Jay Clayton, Chair of US Securities and Exchange Commission - Disclosure of Political Spending
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Aug. 9, 2017
Oregon Delegation Announces Partial Federal Disaster Relief for Severe Winter Storms
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Aug. 3, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mike Crapo, Chairman of the Senate Banking Committee and the Hon. Sherrod Brown, Ranking Member of the Senate Banking Committee - Senators Urge Congress to Pass Bipartisan Wildfire Funding Fix in Senate Bill
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
July 28, 2017
Merkley Announces Key Oregon Wins in Senate Commerce, Justice and Science Appropriations Bill
Sen.Jeff Merkley
July 28, 2017
Merkley Announces Key Oregon Wins in Passage of Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Bill
Sen.Jeff Merkley
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