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Sept. 13, 2018
MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Jeffery Merkley
Sen. Jeff Merkley
Sept. 13, 2018
Letter to Kathy Kraninger, Program Associate Director for the Office of Management and Budget - Brown, Merkley, Menendez, Cortez Masto Demand Details of Kraninger's Role in Transferring $9.8 Million from FEMA to ICE
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Sept. 12, 2018
MSNBC "The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Jeff Merkley
Sen. Jeff Merkley
Sept. 11, 2018
As Florence Bears Down, Merkley Slams Administration for Transferring Fema Money to Immigrant Detention
Sen. Jeff Merkley
Sept. 11, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, US Secretary of State - Bipartisan Senators Voice Concern over State Department Cybersecurity
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Sept. 11, 2018
MSNBC "The Rachel Maddow Show" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Jeff Merkely
Sen. Jeff Merkley
Sept. 7, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, and the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader - Stop Secretary DeVos from Wrongly Spending Education Money on Guns
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Sept. 6, 2018
Letter to The Honorable John C. Demers, Assistant Attorney General - Seven Senate Democrats Request Immediate DOJ Review of Giuliani's FARA Compliance
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Sept. 6, 2018
Merkley, Wyden Secure USDA Relief for Farmers Whose Crops Were Devastated by Wildfires
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Aug. 30, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Senate Democrats Condemn DeVos Proposed Rule As Another Giveaway to Predatory For-Profit Colleges
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Aug. 30, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Abandon Proposals to Use Taxpayer Dollars to Arm Teachers
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Aug. 28, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - House Democrats to Secretary DeVos: Don't Spend Education Money on Guns
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Aug. 28, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos - Don't Spend Education Money on Guns
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Aug. 23, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - House Democrats Urge Epa Chief to Suspend Efforts to Weaken Safety Standards for Chemical Facilities
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Aug. 23, 2018
Bonamici Statement on DeVos' Consideration of Using Federal Funds to Arm Teachers
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
Aug. 23, 2018
Merkley, Wyden Announce Continued Funding to Train National Guard to Fight Wildfires
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Aug. 16, 2018
Wyden and Agriculture Department Announce Plan to Streamline Cleanup of Hazardous Fuels, Reduce Wildfire Risk
Sen. Ron Wyden
Aug. 8, 2018
Wyden: Collins Indictment Highlights Corruption in Trump's Washington
Sen. Ron Wyden
Aug. 7, 2018
Letter to Attorney General Sessions and Secretary DeVos - Condemn Trump Administration For Rescinding Civil Rights Guidance Promoting Diversity In Education
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Aug. 6, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, US Attorney General, and the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Senate Democrats Condemn Trump Administration for Rescinding Civil Rights Guidance Promoting Diversity in Education
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Aug. 3, 2018
Letter to Mr. Sundar Pichai, Chief Executive Officer of Google LLC - Congressmembers Raise Concerns about Google's Reported Plan to Launch Censored Search Engine in China
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Aug. 3, 2018
Letter to Todd Davidson, Executive Director at Travel Oregon - Update Wildfire Impact Study in Oregon
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Aug. 2, 2018
Wyden, Paul Request Investigation of "Technical Irregularities" in NSA Metadata Program
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Aug. 2, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture, - Provide Federal Disaster Declaration for Sherman, Wasco and Jefferson counties
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Aug. 1, 2018
Wyden, Merkley Introduce Legislation to Ensure LGBTQ Americans are Counted in Census
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Aug. 1, 2018
National Defense Authorization Bill
Sen. Ron Wyden
Aug. 1, 2018
Letter to Hugh Hurwitz, Acting Director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons - Reverse Effort Placing Transgender Offenders at Risk for Sexual Assault
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Aug. 1, 2018
Whitehouse, Rubio, Wyden Legislation to Tackle Money Laundering Through High-End Real Estate Clears Senate
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
July 31, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, US Comptroller General, Government Accountability Office - Study Commercial and Government Use of Facial Recognition
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
July 27, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture, - Assist Oregon Farmers with Wildfires
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
July 27, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, Attorney General and the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Klobuchar Urges Departments of Justice, Health and Human Services to Support Victims of Domestic Abuse in the Digital Age
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
July 27, 2018
Letter to Jeffrey Smith, Chief of Police of the U.S. Supreme Court Police - Provide Additional Information on Facial Recognition
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
July 26, 2018
Reps. Espaillat, Gutiérrez, Bonamici, Jayapal Lead House Members to Introduce Reunite Every Unaccompanied Newborn Infant Toddler and Other Children Expeditiously (REUNITE) Act
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
July 26, 2018
Letter to Mr. Pete Brownell, President and CEO at Brownells, Inc. - Answer Questions Pertaining to Trip to Moscow
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
July 25, 2018
PBS "News Hour" - Transcript: Merkley: We Need a Tough President, Not a Weak Repetition of Russian Talking Points
Sen. Jeff Merkley
July 25, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, Attorney General, and the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Take Steps to Update Domestic Abuse Resources
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
July 25, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Drop Harmful Plan Discriminating Against Potential Foster or Adoptive Parents and Youth in Foster Care
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
July 24, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Rod J. Rosenstein, Deputy Attorney General for the U.S. Department of Justice, and the Honorable Lee J. Lofthus, Assistant Attorney General for Administration for the U.S. Department of Justice - Senators Press DOJ on New Criminal Division Head's Ethics Agreements, Recusals
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
July 23, 2018
Vote Explanation on H. Res. 990
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
July 23, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Steven T. Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Menendez Seeks Financial Information on NRA-Linked Maria Butina
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
July 20, 2018
Letter to President Donald Trump - Keep Families Together
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
July 20, 2018
Letter to Ronald Vitiello, Acting Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Washington State Democrats Join 139 Members of House and Senate to Speak Out Against Charging Migrant Parents Up to $8/Min. to Speak With Their Kids
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
July 20, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Please Provide Emergency Assistance
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
July 18, 2018
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview With Oregon Senator Ron Wyden
Sen. Ron Wyden
July 18, 2018
Oregon Congressional Delegation Statement on Denial of Access to Oregon ORR Facility
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
July 18, 2018
Executive Calendar
Sen. Jeff Merkley
July 17, 2018
Wyden Introduces Legislation to Hold Gun Dealers Accountable for Illegal Gun Sales
Sen. Ron Wyden
July 13, 2018
Warren, Wyden, Murray, Blumenthal Report Reveals Cohen Attempts to Seek Investments for Russian-Linked Columbus Nova, New Details on Cohen-Novartis Business Dealings
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
July 12, 2018
Letter to Health Insurance Company CEO's - Lawmakers Press Major Health Insurers To Ramp Up Their Efforts To Reduce Racial Disparities In Maternal & Infant Health Outcomes
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
July 9, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jeff Session, Attorney General - Investigate Cyber Harassment of U.S. Military Families by Russian Intelligence
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Date
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Politician
Sept. 13, 2018
MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Jeffery Merkley
Sen.Jeff Merkley
Sept. 13, 2018
Letter to Kathy Kraninger, Program Associate Director for the Office of Management and Budget - Brown, Merkley, Menendez, Cortez Masto Demand Details of Kraninger's Role in Transferring $9.8 Million from FEMA to ICE
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Sept. 12, 2018
MSNBC "The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Jeff Merkley
Sen.Jeff Merkley
Sept. 11, 2018
As Florence Bears Down, Merkley Slams Administration for Transferring Fema Money to Immigrant Detention
Sen.Jeff Merkley
Sept. 11, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, US Secretary of State - Bipartisan Senators Voice Concern over State Department Cybersecurity
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Sept. 11, 2018
MSNBC "The Rachel Maddow Show" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Jeff Merkely
Sen.Jeff Merkley
Sept. 7, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, and the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader - Stop Secretary DeVos from Wrongly Spending Education Money on Guns
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Sept. 6, 2018
Letter to The Honorable John C. Demers, Assistant Attorney General - Seven Senate Democrats Request Immediate DOJ Review of Giuliani's FARA Compliance
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Sept. 6, 2018
Merkley, Wyden Secure USDA Relief for Farmers Whose Crops Were Devastated by Wildfires
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Aug. 30, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Senate Democrats Condemn DeVos Proposed Rule As Another Giveaway to Predatory For-Profit Colleges
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Aug. 30, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Abandon Proposals to Use Taxpayer Dollars to Arm Teachers
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Aug. 28, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - House Democrats to Secretary DeVos: Don't Spend Education Money on Guns
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Aug. 28, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos - Don't Spend Education Money on Guns
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Aug. 23, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - House Democrats Urge Epa Chief to Suspend Efforts to Weaken Safety Standards for Chemical Facilities
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Aug. 23, 2018
Bonamici Statement on DeVos' Consideration of Using Federal Funds to Arm Teachers
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
Aug. 23, 2018
Merkley, Wyden Announce Continued Funding to Train National Guard to Fight Wildfires
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Aug. 16, 2018
Wyden and Agriculture Department Announce Plan to Streamline Cleanup of Hazardous Fuels, Reduce Wildfire Risk
Sen.Ron Wyden
Aug. 8, 2018
Wyden: Collins Indictment Highlights Corruption in Trump's Washington
Sen.Ron Wyden
Aug. 7, 2018
Letter to Attorney General Sessions and Secretary DeVos - Condemn Trump Administration For Rescinding Civil Rights Guidance Promoting Diversity In Education
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Aug. 6, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, US Attorney General, and the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Senate Democrats Condemn Trump Administration for Rescinding Civil Rights Guidance Promoting Diversity in Education
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Aug. 3, 2018
Letter to Mr. Sundar Pichai, Chief Executive Officer of Google LLC - Congressmembers Raise Concerns about Google's Reported Plan to Launch Censored Search Engine in China
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Aug. 3, 2018
Letter to Todd Davidson, Executive Director at Travel Oregon - Update Wildfire Impact Study in Oregon
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Aug. 2, 2018
Wyden, Paul Request Investigation of "Technical Irregularities" in NSA Metadata Program
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Aug. 2, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture, - Provide Federal Disaster Declaration for Sherman, Wasco and Jefferson counties
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Aug. 1, 2018
Wyden, Merkley Introduce Legislation to Ensure LGBTQ Americans are Counted in Census
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Aug. 1, 2018
National Defense Authorization Bill
Sen.Ron Wyden
Aug. 1, 2018
Letter to Hugh Hurwitz, Acting Director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons - Reverse Effort Placing Transgender Offenders at Risk for Sexual Assault
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Aug. 1, 2018
Whitehouse, Rubio, Wyden Legislation to Tackle Money Laundering Through High-End Real Estate Clears Senate
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
July 31, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, US Comptroller General, Government Accountability Office - Study Commercial and Government Use of Facial Recognition
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
July 27, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture, - Assist Oregon Farmers with Wildfires
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
July 27, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, Attorney General and the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Klobuchar Urges Departments of Justice, Health and Human Services to Support Victims of Domestic Abuse in the Digital Age
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
July 27, 2018
Letter to Jeffrey Smith, Chief of Police of the U.S. Supreme Court Police - Provide Additional Information on Facial Recognition
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
July 26, 2018
Reps. Espaillat, Gutiérrez, Bonamici, Jayapal Lead House Members to Introduce Reunite Every Unaccompanied Newborn Infant Toddler and Other Children Expeditiously (REUNITE) Act
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
July 26, 2018
Letter to Mr. Pete Brownell, President and CEO at Brownells, Inc. - Answer Questions Pertaining to Trip to Moscow
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
July 25, 2018
PBS "News Hour" - Transcript: Merkley: We Need a Tough President, Not a Weak Repetition of Russian Talking Points
Sen.Jeff Merkley
July 25, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, Attorney General, and the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Take Steps to Update Domestic Abuse Resources
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
July 25, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Drop Harmful Plan Discriminating Against Potential Foster or Adoptive Parents and Youth in Foster Care
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
July 24, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Rod J. Rosenstein, Deputy Attorney General for the U.S. Department of Justice, and the Honorable Lee J. Lofthus, Assistant Attorney General for Administration for the U.S. Department of Justice - Senators Press DOJ on New Criminal Division Head's Ethics Agreements, Recusals
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
July 23, 2018
Vote Explanation on H. Res. 990
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
July 23, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Steven T. Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Menendez Seeks Financial Information on NRA-Linked Maria Butina
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
July 20, 2018
Letter to President Donald Trump - Keep Families Together
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
July 20, 2018
Letter to Ronald Vitiello, Acting Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Washington State Democrats Join 139 Members of House and Senate to Speak Out Against Charging Migrant Parents Up to $8/Min. to Speak With Their Kids
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
July 20, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Please Provide Emergency Assistance
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
July 18, 2018
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview With Oregon Senator Ron Wyden
Sen.Ron Wyden
July 18, 2018
Oregon Congressional Delegation Statement on Denial of Access to Oregon ORR Facility
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
July 18, 2018
Executive Calendar
Sen.Jeff Merkley
July 17, 2018
Wyden Introduces Legislation to Hold Gun Dealers Accountable for Illegal Gun Sales
Sen.Ron Wyden
July 13, 2018
Warren, Wyden, Murray, Blumenthal Report Reveals Cohen Attempts to Seek Investments for Russian-Linked Columbus Nova, New Details on Cohen-Novartis Business Dealings
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
July 12, 2018
Letter to Health Insurance Company CEO's - Lawmakers Press Major Health Insurers To Ramp Up Their Efforts To Reduce Racial Disparities In Maternal & Infant Health Outcomes
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
July 9, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jeff Session, Attorney General - Investigate Cyber Harassment of U.S. Military Families by Russian Intelligence
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
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