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Feb. 5, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Trump - Expand Pell Grant to Make College More Affordable
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Feb. 2, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Leader McConnell, Leader Schumer, Chairman Murkowski, and Ranking Member Cantwell - Regarding BLM Rule that Prevents Natural Gas Waste, Safeguards Health and Economic Growth
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Jan. 25, 2017
Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Oppose EPA Grants Freeze
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Jan. 17, 2017
Merkley Applauds $500 Million Contribution to the Green Climate Fund
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. Jeff Merkley, ...
Jan. 6, 2017
Letter to The Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives - Urges Republicans to Stop Trying to Defund Planned Parenthood
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Dec. 22, 2016
Wyden, Merkley Push for Oregon Counties to Receive Federal Timber Payments
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Dec. 21, 2016
Bipartisan Group of Pacific Northwest Senators Announces $40 Million for First U.S. Wave Energy Test Facility
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Dec. 15, 2016
Merkley, Wyden Announce Over $30 Million to Improve Access to Federal Lands in the Gorge
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Dec. 12, 2016
Letter to The Hon. Robert McDonald, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Urging the VA to Comply with 2010 Law that Protects Veterans from Exorbitant ER Bills
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Dec. 10, 2016
Job-Creating Water Infrastructure Bill Passes Congress
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Dec. 9, 2016
Unanimous Consent Request--H.R. 5456
Sen. Ron Wyden
Dec. 9, 2016
Letter to The Hon. Robert McDonald, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Urge VA to Comply with 2010 Law
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Dec. 9, 2016
Wyden Statement on End-of-Year Government Funding Bill
Sen. Ron Wyden
Dec. 7, 2016
Wyden Statement on Defense Authorization Bill
Sen. Ron Wyden
Dec. 7, 2016
National Defense Authorization Act For Fiscal Year 2017--Conference Report
Sen. Ron Wyden
Dec. 7, 2016
Letter to the Honorable President-Elect, Donald Trump - Clarify Whether You Oppose Cuts to Medicare and Medicaid
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Nov. 30, 2016
Hearing of the Senate Finance Committee - Statement on "Nominations for Public Trustees of Medicare and Social Security Trust Funds"
Sen. Ron Wyden
Nov. 30, 2016
21st Century Cures Bill
Sen. Jeff Merkley
Nov. 10, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Harold Rogers, Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations of the U.S. House of Representatives and the Honorable Nita Lowey, Ranking Member of the Committee on Appropriations of the U.S. House of Representatives - Call for Increased Funding for the National Institutes of Health for Fiscal Year 2017
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Nov. 6, 2016
Oregon Business Report - Bonamici: Local Business Awarded $750,000 Grant
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
Oct. 18, 2016
Merkley Decries Inadequate Social Security Cost of Living Adjustment
Sen. Jeff Merkley
Oct. 12, 2016
Wyden Report: Opioid Funds Lacking, Nationwide Epidemic Will Continue to Rage
Sen. Ron Wyden
Sept. 28, 2016
Merkley Statement on Continuing Resolution Vote
Sen. Jeff Merkley
Sept. 23, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Harold Rogers, Ken Calvert, Nita Lowey, and Betty McCollum, Chairmen and Ranking Members, House Committee on Appropriations - In Support of the National Estuary Program
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Sept. 23, 2016
Wyden, Merkley Call for Immediate Action on County Payment Funding
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Sept. 22, 2016
Wyden, Merkley Southwest Mineral Withdrawal Bill Takes Step Forward
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Sept. 21, 2016
Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2017--Motion to Proceed--
Sen. Ron Wyden
Sept. 16, 2016
Wyden, Merkley: Federal Grants Earned by Trio of Conservation Projects a Big Win for Oregon
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Sept. 15, 2016
Job-Creating Water Infrastructure Bill Passes Senate
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Sept. 15, 2016
Letter to the Hon. John King, Secretary, Department of Education - Regarding the Closure of ITT Tech and Associated Student Debt Relief Measures
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Sept. 15, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, US Senate - Reject Efforts to Block Corporate Political Spending Disclosure
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Sept. 8, 2016
Wyden Proposal Would Crack Down On Tax Avoidance In Retirement Plans, Create New Opportunities For Working Americans To Save
Sen. Ron Wyden
Sept. 5, 2016
Washington Post - A Better Way to Help Vulnerable Children and Families
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Aug. 15, 2016
Social Security Administration Changes Policy to Better Accommodate Seniors after Merkley's Urging
Sen. Jeff Merkley
Aug. 8, 2016
Letter to Carolyn W. Colvin, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Call to Accomodate Seniors While Enhancing Cybersecurity
Sen. Jeff Merkley
Aug. 2, 2016
Letter to The Honorable Andy Slavitt, Acting Administrator, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Urging CMS to Expand Substance Abuse Treatment Coverage
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
July 26, 2016
Letter to John McCain, Mac Thornberry, Jack Reed and Adam Smith; Respectively, Chairmen and Ranking Members of the Senate Committee on Armed Services - Kirk-Gillibrand Urge Full Funding for U.S.-Israel Missile Defense Cooperation
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
July 19, 2016
Would President Trump do it? (Social Security and Medicare)
Sen. Ron Wyden
July 14, 2016
Letter to Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the United States Senate - As Congress Clears Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Bill, Reed Calls for Emergency Funding for Opioid Epidemic
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
July 13, 2016
Hearing of the Senate Finance Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Wyden, Hearing on Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015: Ensuring Successful Implementation of Physician Payment Reforms
Sen. Ron Wyden
July 13, 2016
Letter to The Honorable Mitch McConnell. Majority Leader, United States Senate - Commit to Passing Real, Immediate Funding to Fight Opioid and Heroin Epidemic and Actually Carry Out Programs Authorized in CARA Bill
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
July 12, 2016
Hearing of the Senate Committee on Finance: Examining the Stark Law: Current Issues and Opportunities - Wyden Opening Statement
Sen. Ron Wyden
July 6, 2016
Wyden Disappointed in Multi-Million Dollar Windfall for Drug Makers Instead of Care for Pregnant Women in Opioid Conference Report
Sen. Ron Wyden
July 5, 2016
Wyden and Merkley: Port of Coos Bay Earns $11 Million Transportation Grant
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
June 30, 2016
Wyden, Merkley Join Effort to Reduce Food Waste
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
June 29, 2016
Merkley Statement on Puerto Rico
Sen. Jeff Merkley
June 29, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the United States Senate, and the Honorable Harry Reid, Minority Leader of the United States Senate - Urge for Senate Leadership to Support Funding Gun Violence Prevention Research, Remove Anti-Gun Safety Riders from Appropriations Legislation
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
June 29, 2016
Bipartisan Merkley-Kirk Climate Amendment Passes Senate Committee
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
June 28, 2016
Merkley Statement Calling for Serious Effort to Combat Zika Virus
Sen. Jeff Merkley
Date
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Politician
Feb. 5, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Trump - Expand Pell Grant to Make College More Affordable
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Feb. 2, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Leader McConnell, Leader Schumer, Chairman Murkowski, and Ranking Member Cantwell - Regarding BLM Rule that Prevents Natural Gas Waste, Safeguards Health and Economic Growth
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Jan. 25, 2017
Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Oppose EPA Grants Freeze
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Jan. 17, 2017
Merkley Applauds $500 Million Contribution to the Green Climate Fund
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.Jeff Merkley, ...
Jan. 6, 2017
Letter to The Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives - Urges Republicans to Stop Trying to Defund Planned Parenthood
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Dec. 22, 2016
Wyden, Merkley Push for Oregon Counties to Receive Federal Timber Payments
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Dec. 21, 2016
Bipartisan Group of Pacific Northwest Senators Announces $40 Million for First U.S. Wave Energy Test Facility
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Dec. 15, 2016
Merkley, Wyden Announce Over $30 Million to Improve Access to Federal Lands in the Gorge
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Dec. 12, 2016
Letter to The Hon. Robert McDonald, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Urging the VA to Comply with 2010 Law that Protects Veterans from Exorbitant ER Bills
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Dec. 10, 2016
Job-Creating Water Infrastructure Bill Passes Congress
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Dec. 9, 2016
Unanimous Consent Request--H.R. 5456
Sen.Ron Wyden
Dec. 9, 2016
Letter to The Hon. Robert McDonald, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Urge VA to Comply with 2010 Law
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Dec. 9, 2016
Wyden Statement on End-of-Year Government Funding Bill
Sen.Ron Wyden
Dec. 7, 2016
Wyden Statement on Defense Authorization Bill
Sen.Ron Wyden
Dec. 7, 2016
National Defense Authorization Act For Fiscal Year 2017--Conference Report
Sen.Ron Wyden
Dec. 7, 2016
Letter to the Honorable President-Elect, Donald Trump - Clarify Whether You Oppose Cuts to Medicare and Medicaid
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Nov. 30, 2016
Hearing of the Senate Finance Committee - Statement on "Nominations for Public Trustees of Medicare and Social Security Trust Funds"
Sen.Ron Wyden
Nov. 30, 2016
21st Century Cures Bill
Sen.Jeff Merkley
Nov. 10, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Harold Rogers, Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations of the U.S. House of Representatives and the Honorable Nita Lowey, Ranking Member of the Committee on Appropriations of the U.S. House of Representatives - Call for Increased Funding for the National Institutes of Health for Fiscal Year 2017
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Nov. 6, 2016
Oregon Business Report - Bonamici: Local Business Awarded $750,000 Grant
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
Oct. 18, 2016
Merkley Decries Inadequate Social Security Cost of Living Adjustment
Sen.Jeff Merkley
Oct. 12, 2016
Wyden Report: Opioid Funds Lacking, Nationwide Epidemic Will Continue to Rage
Sen.Ron Wyden
Sept. 28, 2016
Merkley Statement on Continuing Resolution Vote
Sen.Jeff Merkley
Sept. 23, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Harold Rogers, Ken Calvert, Nita Lowey, and Betty McCollum, Chairmen and Ranking Members, House Committee on Appropriations - In Support of the National Estuary Program
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Sept. 23, 2016
Wyden, Merkley Call for Immediate Action on County Payment Funding
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Sept. 22, 2016
Wyden, Merkley Southwest Mineral Withdrawal Bill Takes Step Forward
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Sept. 21, 2016
Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2017--Motion to Proceed--
Sen.Ron Wyden
Sept. 16, 2016
Wyden, Merkley: Federal Grants Earned by Trio of Conservation Projects a Big Win for Oregon
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Sept. 15, 2016
Job-Creating Water Infrastructure Bill Passes Senate
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Sept. 15, 2016
Letter to the Hon. John King, Secretary, Department of Education - Regarding the Closure of ITT Tech and Associated Student Debt Relief Measures
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Sept. 15, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, US Senate - Reject Efforts to Block Corporate Political Spending Disclosure
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Sept. 8, 2016
Wyden Proposal Would Crack Down On Tax Avoidance In Retirement Plans, Create New Opportunities For Working Americans To Save
Sen.Ron Wyden
Sept. 5, 2016
Washington Post - A Better Way to Help Vulnerable Children and Families
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Aug. 15, 2016
Social Security Administration Changes Policy to Better Accommodate Seniors after Merkley's Urging
Sen.Jeff Merkley
Aug. 8, 2016
Letter to Carolyn W. Colvin, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Call to Accomodate Seniors While Enhancing Cybersecurity
Sen.Jeff Merkley
Aug. 2, 2016
Letter to The Honorable Andy Slavitt, Acting Administrator, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Urging CMS to Expand Substance Abuse Treatment Coverage
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
July 26, 2016
Letter to John McCain, Mac Thornberry, Jack Reed and Adam Smith; Respectively, Chairmen and Ranking Members of the Senate Committee on Armed Services - Kirk-Gillibrand Urge Full Funding for U.S.-Israel Missile Defense Cooperation
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
July 19, 2016
Would President Trump do it? (Social Security and Medicare)
Sen.Ron Wyden
July 14, 2016
Letter to Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the United States Senate - As Congress Clears Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Bill, Reed Calls for Emergency Funding for Opioid Epidemic
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
July 13, 2016
Hearing of the Senate Finance Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Wyden, Hearing on Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015: Ensuring Successful Implementation of Physician Payment Reforms
Sen.Ron Wyden
July 13, 2016
Letter to The Honorable Mitch McConnell. Majority Leader, United States Senate - Commit to Passing Real, Immediate Funding to Fight Opioid and Heroin Epidemic and Actually Carry Out Programs Authorized in CARA Bill
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
July 12, 2016
Hearing of the Senate Committee on Finance: Examining the Stark Law: Current Issues and Opportunities - Wyden Opening Statement
Sen.Ron Wyden
July 6, 2016
Wyden Disappointed in Multi-Million Dollar Windfall for Drug Makers Instead of Care for Pregnant Women in Opioid Conference Report
Sen.Ron Wyden
July 5, 2016
Wyden and Merkley: Port of Coos Bay Earns $11 Million Transportation Grant
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
June 30, 2016
Wyden, Merkley Join Effort to Reduce Food Waste
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
June 29, 2016
Merkley Statement on Puerto Rico
Sen.Jeff Merkley
June 29, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the United States Senate, and the Honorable Harry Reid, Minority Leader of the United States Senate - Urge for Senate Leadership to Support Funding Gun Violence Prevention Research, Remove Anti-Gun Safety Riders from Appropriations Legislation
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
June 29, 2016
Bipartisan Merkley-Kirk Climate Amendment Passes Senate Committee
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
June 28, 2016
Merkley Statement Calling for Serious Effort to Combat Zika Virus
Sen.Jeff Merkley
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