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Aug. 21, 2017
Merkley Statement on Trump's Address on Afghanistan
Sen. Jeff Merkley
May 25, 2017
Merkley Statement On Iran Sanctions
Sen. Jeff Merkley
May 23, 2017
Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Congressional Authorization for Use of Military Force
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
April 28, 2017
Letter to Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia - Humanitarian Crisis in Yemen
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
April 7, 2017
Wyden Statement on Syria
Sen. Ron Wyden
April 6, 2017
Merkley Statement on U.S. Strikes in Syria
Sen. Jeff Merkley
April 4, 2017
Letter to President Donald Trump - Complete THAAD Deployment to South Korea, Press China to End Retaliation
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
March 20, 2017
Letter to President Donald Trump - Senators Urge Continued U.S. Support for Unity, Stability in Iraq
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
March 14, 2017
Letter to the Honorable James Mattis, Secretary of Defense, the Honorable Rick Perry, Secretary of Energy - Senators Reject Call for New Nuclear Weapons, Ending Nuclear Testing Ban
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
March 2, 2017
Legislation Updates Battlefield Trauma Training Methods, Phasing out the Use of Live Animals
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Feb. 28, 2017
Wyden Statement on President's Address to Joint Session of Congress
Sen. Ron Wyden
Feb. 22, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Rex Tillerson - Leaders Seek Accountability for War Crimes in Syria
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Jan. 20, 2017
Merkley Statement on Mattis and Kelly
Sen. Jeff Merkley
Jan. 17, 2017
Letter to The Hon. John O. Brennan, Director of Central Intelligence Agency - Request to clarify Public Testimony
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Dec. 12, 2016
Wyden Calls for Preservation, Distribution and Declassification of Torture Report
Sen. Ron Wyden
Dec. 7, 2016
National Defense Authorization Act For Fiscal Year 2017--Conference Report
Sen. Ron Wyden
Dec. 7, 2016
Wyden Statement on Defense Authorization Bill
Sen. Ron Wyden
Nov. 2, 2016
Letter to Michael P. Huerta, Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration - Regarding the Federal Aviation Administration Extension, Safety, and Security Act of 2016
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Nov. 2, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Jacob Lew, Secretary of the Treasury of the U.S. Department of the Treasury - Regarding the Proposed Acquisition of the Aleris Corporation by Zhongwang USA LLC
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Oct. 28, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Ashton Carter, Secretary of Defense - Restore Guard Bonuses
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Oct. 25, 2016
Letter to the Hon. John McCain, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Adam Smith, Ranking Member of the Armed Services Committee - Call for a Provision Rolling Back Critical Workplace Protections Be Stripped From Final Defense Authorization Bill
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
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 20, 2016
Letter to President Barack Obama - Nuclear Weapons Policy: Restrain and Reduce
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
June 28, 2016
Letter to Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, Harry Reid, Minority Leader, and Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader - Urging Congressional Leadership to Include Medical Marijuana Provisions in Funding Bill
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
June 14, 2016
Merkley Statement on NDAA
Sen. Jeff Merkley
June 8, 2016
Sign the Petition: Audit the Pentagon!
Sen. Ron Wyden
May 19, 2016
Merkley and Wyden Announce Key Wins for Oregon Veterans in Senate Passage of Military Construction Appropriations Bill
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
March 26, 2016
Bipartisan Congressional Delegation Visits Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and Israel
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
March 23, 2016
I Voted NO
Sen. Ron Wyden
March 21, 2016
Letter to Thad Cochran, Chairman and Richard Durbin, Vice Chairman, Subcommittee on Defense, Committee on Appropriations - In Support of Funding Israeli Missile Defense Programs
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
March 17, 2016
Removal of Nomination Objection
Sen. Ron Wyden
Feb. 8, 2016
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Calls For Robust Funding For The International Atomic Energy Agency
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Dec. 15, 2015
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Call to Cut Spending on Nuclear Weapons
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
July 14, 2015
Letter to Ashton Carter, Secretary of the United States Department of Defense - End Legal Purgatory with Sick Oregon Veterans
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
July 9, 2015
Letter to Mac Thornberry, Chairman of House Armed Services Committee, Adam Smith, Ranking Member of House Armed Services Committee, Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman of House Defense Appropriations Subcommittte,and Peter Visclosky, Ranking Member of House Defense Appropriations Subcommittee - National Guard
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
July 9, 2015
Letter to the Chairmen and Ranking Members of the House Armed Services Committee and Defense Appropriations Subcommittee - Concerns Surrounding the Transfer of Military Property
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
June 30, 2015
Letter to Robert McDonald, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Care
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
June 9, 2015
Wyden: Republican Leaders Are Trying to Make a Bad Defense Bill Worse by Adding Flawed Cyber Amendment
Sen. Ron Wyden
June 3, 2015
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016
Sen. Jeff Merkley
June 3, 2015
Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions
Sen. Ron Wyden
May 21, 2015
Wyden, Merkley Laud FAA Decision on Unmanned Aircraft
Sen. Jeff Merkley
April 13, 2015
Central Oregonian - Education, Immigration Highlight Merkley Town Hall
Sen. Jeff Merkley
March 27, 2015
Letter to Thad Cochran, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, and Dick Durbin, Vice Chair of the Senate Committee on Appropriations - U.S.-Israel Cooperative Missile Defense Programs
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
March 11, 2015
Daily Astorian: Of Cabbages and Kings: If we Forget Purpose, Institutions Begin to Die
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
Feb. 26, 2015
Wyden Bill Requires Most Up-To-Date Military Medical Training, Ends Unnecessary Use of Live Animals
Sen. Ron Wyden
Feb. 26, 2015
Rep. Johnson, Sen. Wyden reintroduce bipartisan BEST Practices Act
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Feb. 11, 2015
In Meeting with Defense Secretary Nominee, Casey Makes Case for PA, Foreign Policy Priorities
Sen. Jeff Merkley
Feb. 4, 2015
Wyden, Manchin, Cruz Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Hold Pentagon Accountable for Financial Audit
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Jan. 6, 2015
Murphy, Blumenthal, Brown, Coons, Merkley Reintroduce Jobs Matter Act
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Dec. 12, 2014
Protecting Volunteer Firefighters and Emergency Responders Act of 2014
Sen. Ron Wyden
Date
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Politician
Aug. 21, 2017
Merkley Statement on Trump's Address on Afghanistan
Sen.Jeff Merkley
May 25, 2017
Merkley Statement On Iran Sanctions
Sen.Jeff Merkley
May 23, 2017
Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Congressional Authorization for Use of Military Force
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
April 28, 2017
Letter to Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia - Humanitarian Crisis in Yemen
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
April 7, 2017
Wyden Statement on Syria
Sen.Ron Wyden
April 6, 2017
Merkley Statement on U.S. Strikes in Syria
Sen.Jeff Merkley
April 4, 2017
Letter to President Donald Trump - Complete THAAD Deployment to South Korea, Press China to End Retaliation
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
March 20, 2017
Letter to President Donald Trump - Senators Urge Continued U.S. Support for Unity, Stability in Iraq
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
March 14, 2017
Letter to the Honorable James Mattis, Secretary of Defense, the Honorable Rick Perry, Secretary of Energy - Senators Reject Call for New Nuclear Weapons, Ending Nuclear Testing Ban
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
March 2, 2017
Legislation Updates Battlefield Trauma Training Methods, Phasing out the Use of Live Animals
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Feb. 28, 2017
Wyden Statement on President's Address to Joint Session of Congress
Sen.Ron Wyden
Feb. 22, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Rex Tillerson - Leaders Seek Accountability for War Crimes in Syria
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Jan. 20, 2017
Merkley Statement on Mattis and Kelly
Sen.Jeff Merkley
Jan. 17, 2017
Letter to The Hon. John O. Brennan, Director of Central Intelligence Agency - Request to clarify Public Testimony
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Dec. 12, 2016
Wyden Calls for Preservation, Distribution and Declassification of Torture Report
Sen.Ron Wyden
Dec. 7, 2016
National Defense Authorization Act For Fiscal Year 2017--Conference Report
Sen.Ron Wyden
Dec. 7, 2016
Wyden Statement on Defense Authorization Bill
Sen.Ron Wyden
Nov. 2, 2016
Letter to Michael P. Huerta, Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration - Regarding the Federal Aviation Administration Extension, Safety, and Security Act of 2016
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Nov. 2, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Jacob Lew, Secretary of the Treasury of the U.S. Department of the Treasury - Regarding the Proposed Acquisition of the Aleris Corporation by Zhongwang USA LLC
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Oct. 28, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Ashton Carter, Secretary of Defense - Restore Guard Bonuses
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Oct. 25, 2016
Letter to the Hon. John McCain, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Adam Smith, Ranking Member of the Armed Services Committee - Call for a Provision Rolling Back Critical Workplace Protections Be Stripped From Final Defense Authorization Bill
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
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 20, 2016
Letter to President Barack Obama - Nuclear Weapons Policy: Restrain and Reduce
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
June 28, 2016
Letter to Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, Harry Reid, Minority Leader, and Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader - Urging Congressional Leadership to Include Medical Marijuana Provisions in Funding Bill
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
June 14, 2016
Merkley Statement on NDAA
Sen.Jeff Merkley
June 8, 2016
Sign the Petition: Audit the Pentagon!
Sen.Ron Wyden
May 19, 2016
Merkley and Wyden Announce Key Wins for Oregon Veterans in Senate Passage of Military Construction Appropriations Bill
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
March 26, 2016
Bipartisan Congressional Delegation Visits Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and Israel
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
March 23, 2016
I Voted NO
Sen.Ron Wyden
March 21, 2016
Letter to Thad Cochran, Chairman and Richard Durbin, Vice Chairman, Subcommittee on Defense, Committee on Appropriations - In Support of Funding Israeli Missile Defense Programs
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
March 17, 2016
Removal of Nomination Objection
Sen.Ron Wyden
Feb. 8, 2016
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Calls For Robust Funding For The International Atomic Energy Agency
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Dec. 15, 2015
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Call to Cut Spending on Nuclear Weapons
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
July 14, 2015
Letter to Ashton Carter, Secretary of the United States Department of Defense - End Legal Purgatory with Sick Oregon Veterans
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
July 9, 2015
Letter to Mac Thornberry, Chairman of House Armed Services Committee, Adam Smith, Ranking Member of House Armed Services Committee, Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman of House Defense Appropriations Subcommittte,and Peter Visclosky, Ranking Member of House Defense Appropriations Subcommittee - National Guard
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
July 9, 2015
Letter to the Chairmen and Ranking Members of the House Armed Services Committee and Defense Appropriations Subcommittee - Concerns Surrounding the Transfer of Military Property
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
June 30, 2015
Letter to Robert McDonald, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Care
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
June 9, 2015
Wyden: Republican Leaders Are Trying to Make a Bad Defense Bill Worse by Adding Flawed Cyber Amendment
Sen.Ron Wyden
June 3, 2015
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016
Sen.Jeff Merkley
June 3, 2015
Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions
Sen.Ron Wyden
May 21, 2015
Wyden, Merkley Laud FAA Decision on Unmanned Aircraft
Sen.Jeff Merkley
April 13, 2015
Central Oregonian - Education, Immigration Highlight Merkley Town Hall
Sen.Jeff Merkley
March 27, 2015
Letter to Thad Cochran, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, and Dick Durbin, Vice Chair of the Senate Committee on Appropriations - U.S.-Israel Cooperative Missile Defense Programs
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
March 11, 2015
Daily Astorian: Of Cabbages and Kings: If we Forget Purpose, Institutions Begin to Die
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
Feb. 26, 2015
Wyden Bill Requires Most Up-To-Date Military Medical Training, Ends Unnecessary Use of Live Animals
Sen.Ron Wyden
Feb. 26, 2015
Rep. Johnson, Sen. Wyden reintroduce bipartisan BEST Practices Act
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Feb. 11, 2015
In Meeting with Defense Secretary Nominee, Casey Makes Case for PA, Foreign Policy Priorities
Sen.Jeff Merkley
Feb. 4, 2015
Wyden, Manchin, Cruz Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Hold Pentagon Accountable for Financial Audit
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Jan. 6, 2015
Murphy, Blumenthal, Brown, Coons, Merkley Reintroduce Jobs Matter Act
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Dec. 12, 2014
Protecting Volunteer Firefighters and Emergency Responders Act of 2014
Sen.Ron Wyden
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