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Nov. 5, 2021
Merkley Heads to Glasgow for Global Climate Negotiations
Sen. Jeff Merkley
Nov. 4, 2021
Feinstein, Padilla, Colleagues Introduce Bills to Reform Federal Wildfire Disaster Response
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Nov. 3, 2021
Merkley, Wyden Introduce Bill to Support Oregon Conservation, Economic Development
Sen. Ron Wyden
Oct. 29, 2021
Western Science Committee Dems Introduce Comprehensive Authorization Bill to Improve U.S. Preparedness, Resilience & Response to Wildfires
Rep. Cliff Bentz
Oct. 29, 2021
Letter to the Honorable Gina M. Raimondo - Oregon Delegation Urges Fishery Disaster Declaration
Sen. Jeff Merkley
Oct. 29, 2021
Western Science Committee Dems Introduce Comprehensive Authorization Bill to Improve U.S. Preparedness, Resilience & Response to Wildfires
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Oct. 28, 2021
Ahead of Glasgow, Merkley and Huffman Introduce Legislation to Halt International Financial Institutions' Investment in Fossil Fuels
Sen. Jeff Merkley
Oct. 27, 2021
Letter to the Honorable Nancy Pelosi and the Honorable Chuck Schumer - Merkley, Raskin Lead Colleagues to Push Back on Dirty Hydrogen Energy in Climate Deal
Sen. Jeff Merkley
Oct. 22, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States-Ahead of International Climate Conference, Senators Markey, Van Hollen and Rep. Omar Lead Bicameral Letter to President Biden Urging Bold Climate Action in Budget Reconciliation
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Oct. 22, 2021
Wyden, Merkley statement on Senator Murray and Governor Inslee establishing a joint federal-state process on Snake River salmon recovery
Sen. Ron Wyden
Oct. 22, 2021
Wyden-Merkley Statement on Senator Murray and Governor Inslee Establishing a Joint Federal-State Process on Snake River Salmon Recovery
Sen. Jeff Merkley
Oct. 22, 2021
Merkley Secures Funding for Scientific Research, Public Safety in Appropriations Committee Bill
Sen. Jeff Merkley
Oct. 20, 2021
Merkley Secures Funding Vital for Oregon Forest Health, Environmental Improvements, and Water Infrastructure in Senate Appropriations Bill
Sen. Jeff Merkley
Oct. 19, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Thomas J Vilsack, US Department of Agriculture Secretary - Wyden, Merkley, DeFazio, Bonamici Call for Expanded Agricultural Assistance to Oregon & Washington Farmers
Rep. Cliff Bentz
Oct. 19, 2021
Merkley, Wyden Announce Federal Grants to Assist Oregon Tribes with Water Quality and Wetlands Restoration
Sen. Ron Wyden
Oct. 8, 2021
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; and Hon. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader - Congressmen Alan Lowenthal, Mike Levin Lead Letter to House Leadership Urging Retention of Offshore Drilling Provisions in Build Back Better Act
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Oct. 7, 2021
Letter to the Honorable Chuck Schumer and the Honorable Joe Manchin - Merkley, Wyden Join West Coast Colleagues to Demand Offshore Drilling Ban in Reconciliation Bill
Sen. Jeff Merkley
Oct. 7, 2021
Newhouse, McMorris Rodgers, Bentz React to Lopsided Columbia Basin Collaborative Membership
Rep. Cliff Bentz, ...
Sept. 28, 2021
Senate Finance Chair Wyden: "We Will Go to the Mat" for Sen. Ossoff's Solar Energy Legislation
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Sept. 22, 2021
Wyden Introduces Bill to Improve Watershed Resilience and Health
Sen. Ron Wyden
Sept. 22, 2021
Western Democratic Senators Push for Landmark Investment in Climate Action
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Sept. 10, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Michael Regan, Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, and Mr. Jaime Pinkham, Acting Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works - Chairs DeFazio, Napolitano, and Beyer Lead 130+ House Colleagues in Applauding the EPA & Corps for Withdrawing the Trump Dirty Water Rule, Call New Rulemaking Urgent
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Sept. 7, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Thomas J. Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - O'Halleran Advocates for Animal Safety in Extreme Weather Events
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Sept. 2, 2021
Letter to Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior - Cardin, Colleagues Urge Biden Administration to Curb Plastic Pollution at National Parks
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Sept. 2, 2021
Letter to Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior - Van Hollen, Colleagues Urge Biden Administration to Curb Plastic Pollution at National Parks
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Sept. 1, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the House of Representatives - Bonamici, Young Lead Bipartisan Call for $10B Coastal Community Investment in Build Back Better Plan
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
Aug. 25, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Lloyd J. Austin III, United States Department of Defense - Wyden, Merkley Urge Defense Department to Hold Public Hearing in Malheur County, Expand Public Comment Period on Proposed Increase of Low-level Training Flights into Owyhee Canyonlands
Sen. Ron Wyden
Aug. 25, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Lloyd J. Austin III, United States Department of Defense - Wyden, Merkley Urge Defense Department To Hold Public Hearing In Malheur County, Expand Public Comment Period On Proposed Increase Of Low-Level Training Flights Into Owyhee Canyonlands
Sen. Jeff Merkley
Aug. 24, 2021
Bonamici Statement on Advancing Build Back Better Plan
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
Aug. 12, 2021
Letter to Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the US - Newhouse Joins Call for Answers on Puget Sound Salmon Recovery
Rep. Cliff Bentz, ...
Aug. 11, 2021
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; and Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Barragan Leads Effort to Secure Robust Funding for Electric Vehicles
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Aug. 11, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Matsui, Connolly, Barragán, Clarke Lead Effort to Secure Robust Funding for Electric Vehicles
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Aug. 10, 2021
Governor Kate Brown Invokes the Emergency Conflagration Act in Response to the Middle Fork Complex
Sen. Ron Wyden
Aug. 9, 2021
Wyden Statement on Budget Resolution
Sen. Ron Wyden
Aug. 9, 2021
Following IPCC Report Release, Merkley Sounds the Alarm on Climate
Sen. Jeff Merkley
Aug. 6, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency and Michal Freedhoff, Assistant Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Velázquez, Blumenthal, Additional Members of Congress Call on EPA to Strip Chlorpyrifos from U.S. Agriculture & Food
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Aug. 5, 2021
Governor Kate Brown Statement on Biden-Harris Administration's Historic $3.46 Billion Investment to Reduce Effects of Climate Change
Sen. Ron Wyden
July 29, 2021
Merkley, Rubio, Case, Giménez Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Help Consumers Make Informed Sunscreen Purchases, Protect Ocean Health
Sen. Jeff Merkley
July 28, 2021
Congressman Bentz Joins Republican Effort to Stop Stone-Manning Nomination to Bureau of Land Management
Rep. Cliff Bentz
July 27, 2021
Letter to Hon. Michael S. Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Matsui And Colleagues Urge Epa To Reinstate Waiver For California's Clean Car Standards
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
July 26, 2021
Wyden Co-sponsors Bill to Reform Disaster Recovery, Speed Up Aid to Families
Sen. Ron Wyden
July 22, 2021
Video Release: Merkley Shines Light On Urgent Need to Address Environmental Injustice That Put Lives, Livelihoods At Risk
Sen. Jeff Merkley
July 22, 2021
Congressman Bentz Introduces Commonsense Coordination Act
Rep. Cliff Bentz
July 21, 2021
As Bootleg Fire Rages, Merkley, Wyden Introduce Package of Bills to Help Communities Harmed by Wildfire Smoke
Sen. Jeff Merkley
July 20, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Urging Creation of Civilian Climate Corps
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
July 20, 2021
Congressman Bentz Statement on Revised Designation of Critical Habitat for Northern Spotted Owl
Rep. Cliff Bentz
July 16, 2021
Merkley, DeFazio Lead Oregon Delegation to Push FEMA for Maximum Readiness for 2021 Wildfire Season
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
July 15, 2021
Merkley, Whitehouse Introduce Resolution Designating July As Plastic Pollution Action Month
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
July 15, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Jon Tester, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense, and the Hon. Richard Shelby, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense - Rosen Joins Bipartisan Push to Provide Robust Funding for National Guard Firefighting Efforts in Western United States
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
July 15, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Deanne Criswell, Administrator of FEMA - Merkley, Defazio Lead Oregon Delegation To Push Fema For Maximum Readiness For 2021 Wildfire Season
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Date
Title
Politician
Nov. 5, 2021
Merkley Heads to Glasgow for Global Climate Negotiations
Sen.Jeff Merkley
Nov. 4, 2021
Feinstein, Padilla, Colleagues Introduce Bills to Reform Federal Wildfire Disaster Response
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Nov. 3, 2021
Merkley, Wyden Introduce Bill to Support Oregon Conservation, Economic Development
Sen.Ron Wyden
Oct. 29, 2021
Western Science Committee Dems Introduce Comprehensive Authorization Bill to Improve U.S. Preparedness, Resilience & Response to Wildfires
Rep.Cliff Bentz
Oct. 29, 2021
Letter to the Honorable Gina M. Raimondo - Oregon Delegation Urges Fishery Disaster Declaration
Sen.Jeff Merkley
Oct. 29, 2021
Western Science Committee Dems Introduce Comprehensive Authorization Bill to Improve U.S. Preparedness, Resilience & Response to Wildfires
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Oct. 28, 2021
Ahead of Glasgow, Merkley and Huffman Introduce Legislation to Halt International Financial Institutions' Investment in Fossil Fuels
Sen.Jeff Merkley
Oct. 27, 2021
Letter to the Honorable Nancy Pelosi and the Honorable Chuck Schumer - Merkley, Raskin Lead Colleagues to Push Back on Dirty Hydrogen Energy in Climate Deal
Sen.Jeff Merkley
Oct. 22, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States-Ahead of International Climate Conference, Senators Markey, Van Hollen and Rep. Omar Lead Bicameral Letter to President Biden Urging Bold Climate Action in Budget Reconciliation
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Oct. 22, 2021
Wyden, Merkley statement on Senator Murray and Governor Inslee establishing a joint federal-state process on Snake River salmon recovery
Sen.Ron Wyden
Oct. 22, 2021
Wyden-Merkley Statement on Senator Murray and Governor Inslee Establishing a Joint Federal-State Process on Snake River Salmon Recovery
Sen.Jeff Merkley
Oct. 22, 2021
Merkley Secures Funding for Scientific Research, Public Safety in Appropriations Committee Bill
Sen.Jeff Merkley
Oct. 20, 2021
Merkley Secures Funding Vital for Oregon Forest Health, Environmental Improvements, and Water Infrastructure in Senate Appropriations Bill
Sen.Jeff Merkley
Oct. 19, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Thomas J Vilsack, US Department of Agriculture Secretary - Wyden, Merkley, DeFazio, Bonamici Call for Expanded Agricultural Assistance to Oregon & Washington Farmers
Rep.Cliff Bentz
Oct. 19, 2021
Merkley, Wyden Announce Federal Grants to Assist Oregon Tribes with Water Quality and Wetlands Restoration
Sen.Ron Wyden
Oct. 8, 2021
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; and Hon. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader - Congressmen Alan Lowenthal, Mike Levin Lead Letter to House Leadership Urging Retention of Offshore Drilling Provisions in Build Back Better Act
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Oct. 7, 2021
Letter to the Honorable Chuck Schumer and the Honorable Joe Manchin - Merkley, Wyden Join West Coast Colleagues to Demand Offshore Drilling Ban in Reconciliation Bill
Sen.Jeff Merkley
Oct. 7, 2021
Newhouse, McMorris Rodgers, Bentz React to Lopsided Columbia Basin Collaborative Membership
Rep.Cliff Bentz, ...
Sept. 28, 2021
Senate Finance Chair Wyden: "We Will Go to the Mat" for Sen. Ossoff's Solar Energy Legislation
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Sept. 22, 2021
Wyden Introduces Bill to Improve Watershed Resilience and Health
Sen.Ron Wyden
Sept. 22, 2021
Western Democratic Senators Push for Landmark Investment in Climate Action
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Sept. 10, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Michael Regan, Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, and Mr. Jaime Pinkham, Acting Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works - Chairs DeFazio, Napolitano, and Beyer Lead 130+ House Colleagues in Applauding the EPA & Corps for Withdrawing the Trump Dirty Water Rule, Call New Rulemaking Urgent
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Sept. 7, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Thomas J. Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - O'Halleran Advocates for Animal Safety in Extreme Weather Events
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Sept. 2, 2021
Letter to Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior - Cardin, Colleagues Urge Biden Administration to Curb Plastic Pollution at National Parks
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Sept. 2, 2021
Letter to Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior - Van Hollen, Colleagues Urge Biden Administration to Curb Plastic Pollution at National Parks
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Sept. 1, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the House of Representatives - Bonamici, Young Lead Bipartisan Call for $10B Coastal Community Investment in Build Back Better Plan
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
Aug. 25, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Lloyd J. Austin III, United States Department of Defense - Wyden, Merkley Urge Defense Department to Hold Public Hearing in Malheur County, Expand Public Comment Period on Proposed Increase of Low-level Training Flights into Owyhee Canyonlands
Sen.Ron Wyden
Aug. 25, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Lloyd J. Austin III, United States Department of Defense - Wyden, Merkley Urge Defense Department To Hold Public Hearing In Malheur County, Expand Public Comment Period On Proposed Increase Of Low-Level Training Flights Into Owyhee Canyonlands
Sen.Jeff Merkley
Aug. 24, 2021
Bonamici Statement on Advancing Build Back Better Plan
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
Aug. 12, 2021
Letter to Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the US - Newhouse Joins Call for Answers on Puget Sound Salmon Recovery
Rep.Cliff Bentz, ...
Aug. 11, 2021
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; and Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Barragan Leads Effort to Secure Robust Funding for Electric Vehicles
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Aug. 11, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Matsui, Connolly, Barragán, Clarke Lead Effort to Secure Robust Funding for Electric Vehicles
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Aug. 10, 2021
Governor Kate Brown Invokes the Emergency Conflagration Act in Response to the Middle Fork Complex
Sen.Ron Wyden
Aug. 9, 2021
Wyden Statement on Budget Resolution
Sen.Ron Wyden
Aug. 9, 2021
Following IPCC Report Release, Merkley Sounds the Alarm on Climate
Sen.Jeff Merkley
Aug. 6, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency and Michal Freedhoff, Assistant Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Velázquez, Blumenthal, Additional Members of Congress Call on EPA to Strip Chlorpyrifos from U.S. Agriculture & Food
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Aug. 5, 2021
Governor Kate Brown Statement on Biden-Harris Administration's Historic $3.46 Billion Investment to Reduce Effects of Climate Change
Sen.Ron Wyden
July 29, 2021
Merkley, Rubio, Case, Giménez Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Help Consumers Make Informed Sunscreen Purchases, Protect Ocean Health
Sen.Jeff Merkley
July 28, 2021
Congressman Bentz Joins Republican Effort to Stop Stone-Manning Nomination to Bureau of Land Management
Rep.Cliff Bentz
July 27, 2021
Letter to Hon. Michael S. Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Matsui And Colleagues Urge Epa To Reinstate Waiver For California's Clean Car Standards
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
July 26, 2021
Wyden Co-sponsors Bill to Reform Disaster Recovery, Speed Up Aid to Families
Sen.Ron Wyden
July 22, 2021
Video Release: Merkley Shines Light On Urgent Need to Address Environmental Injustice That Put Lives, Livelihoods At Risk
Sen.Jeff Merkley
July 22, 2021
Congressman Bentz Introduces Commonsense Coordination Act
Rep.Cliff Bentz
July 21, 2021
As Bootleg Fire Rages, Merkley, Wyden Introduce Package of Bills to Help Communities Harmed by Wildfire Smoke
Sen.Jeff Merkley
July 20, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Urging Creation of Civilian Climate Corps
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
July 20, 2021
Congressman Bentz Statement on Revised Designation of Critical Habitat for Northern Spotted Owl
Rep.Cliff Bentz
July 16, 2021
Merkley, DeFazio Lead Oregon Delegation to Push FEMA for Maximum Readiness for 2021 Wildfire Season
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
July 15, 2021
Merkley, Whitehouse Introduce Resolution Designating July As Plastic Pollution Action Month
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
July 15, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Jon Tester, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense, and the Hon. Richard Shelby, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense - Rosen Joins Bipartisan Push to Provide Robust Funding for National Guard Firefighting Efforts in Western United States
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
July 15, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Deanne Criswell, Administrator of FEMA - Merkley, Defazio Lead Oregon Delegation To Push Fema For Maximum Readiness For 2021 Wildfire Season
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
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