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July 25, 2022
Letter to Tae Johnson, Acting Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Cardin, Murray, Colleagues Call on Prison and Immigration Officials to Improve Availability of COVID-19 Therapeutics Among Detainees
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
July 25, 2022
Letter to Hon. Robert M. Califf, Commissioner of the FDA - Senator Baldwin Voices Support for FDA's Proposed "Life-Saving" Ban on Menthol Cigarettes and Flavored Cigars
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
July 22, 2022
Letter to The Honorable Dawn O'Connell, Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response of Department of Health and Human Services, Rochelle Walensky, MD, MPH Director Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - "King Sounds Alarm On Monkeypox Outbreak, Calls for Action on Vaccine Distribution"
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
July 21, 2022
Merkley Introduces Legislation to Keep Families and Pets Safe in the Outdoors
Sen. Jeff Merkley
July 21, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Rep. Bass Calls On Biden To Declare Monkeypox a Public Health Emergency, Expand Federal Vaccine Program
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
July 21, 2022
Wyden, Merkley, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Protect Access to Reproductive Health Care Funding
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July 20, 2022
Letter to Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Urging Climate Emergency Declaration
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July 19, 2022
Letter to The Honorable Michael Regan, Administrator of Environmental Protection Agency - Collins, King, Colleagues Urge Biden Administration Help Lower Energy Costs by Increasing Biodiesel Volumes
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
July 15, 2022
As Climate Legislation Stalls, Merkley Calls on Biden to Use Full Scope of Executive Powers to Act on Climate
Sen. Jeff Merkley
July 15, 2022
Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, Jennifer Granholm, Secretary of Energy - Huffman, Warren, Colleagues, Call on Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Energy to Require Cryptomining Companies to Disclose Energy Use and Emissions
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
July 14, 2022
Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Huffman, Booker, Lowenthal Lead 35 Colleagues in Letter Raising Concerns Over Climate & Environmental Justice Risks of Chemical Recycling of Plastics
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
July 13, 2022
Letter to Joseph Biden, President of the United States, and Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health & Human Services - Urging Biden Administration to Declare a National Public Health Emergency on Reproductive Rights
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
July 11, 2022
Letter to Merrick Garland, United States Attorney General - Pushing the Department of Justice to Strengthen Environmental Justice Program
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
June 30, 2022
Merkley: Supreme Court Decision Guts Epa's Authority to Combat Climate Chaos
Sen. Jeff Merkley
June 29, 2022
Wyden Welcomes News Effectively Ending Process That Would Have Led to Reduced Care for Eastern Oregon Veterans
Sen. Ron Wyden
June 27, 2022
Letter to Deborah Haaland, Secretary of the Interior - Asking for Protection of Coastal Communities and Suspension of Further Expansion of Offshore Gas Leasing
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
June 25, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Murray, Democrats Push Biden for "Bold Action" to Protect Abortion Access in a Post-Roe America
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
June 24, 2022
Merkley: Decision Is Step Back for Reproductive Care, Health Care, and Americans' Rights
Sen. Jeff Merkley
June 23, 2022
Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Rep. Huffman Urges Epa to Uphold Cwa, Enact Regulations on Harmful Ballast Water Discharges
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
June 23, 2022
Merkley, Interior Department Announce $1 Million and Dedicated Pollinator Center to Address Monarch Butterfly Decline
Sen. Jeff Merkley
June 22, 2022
Letter to Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior, Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture, Richard Spinard, Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Matsui and Neguse Lead Effort to Develop Federal Strategy on Natural Climate Solutions
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
June 21, 2022
Letter to Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Murphy, Blumenthal, Senate Colleagues Urge Expanded Dental Health Coverage
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
June 21, 2022
Wyden, Colleagues Introduce My Body, My Data Act to Protect Reproductive Health Data
Sen. Ron Wyden
June 17, 2022
Wyden, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Ban Data Brokers from Selling Americans' Location and Health Data
Sen. Ron Wyden
June 17, 2022
Letter to Leader Schumer, Speaker Pelosi, Leader McConnell, and Leader McCarthy - As Benefits Cliff Rapidly Approaches, Bennet Joins Colleagues in Push to Fight Food Insecurity
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
June 17, 2022
Letter to Gary Gensler, Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission - Whitehouse, Schatz, Warren, Senators Call for Stronger Emissions Disclosure Requirements, Dark Money Transparency in Proposed Sec Climate Risk Rule
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
June 16, 2022
Science Committee Members' Statement on Release of Harmful Algal Blooms and Hypoxia GAO Report
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
June 15, 2022
Letter to Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Urging Climate Investments in Reconciliation Package
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
June 14, 2022
NEGUSE, WYDEN FIGHT FOR INCREASED INVESTMENTS FOR LAND AND WATER CONSERVATION
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
June 14, 2022
Letter to the Office of Science and Technology Policy - Whitehouse & Colleagues Raise Concerns About Cryptomining's Heavy Toll on Environment
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
June 9, 2022
Letter to Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Pallone and Wyden Urge Medicaid to Protect Women and Families' Right to Choose Their Doctor
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
June 8, 2022
Letter to Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Wyden and Pallone Urge Medicaid to Protect Women and Families' Right to Choose their Doctor
Sen. Ron Wyden
June 8, 2022
House Oceans Caucus Co-Chairs Bonamici, González-Colón Recognize World Oceans Day
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
June 7, 2022
Letter to Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior, Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Wyden Presses Interior and USDA on Making Sure Oregon is Equipped with Funding and Workforce Needed for Wildfire Season
Sen. Ron Wyden
May 27, 2022
Letter to Jeff Merkley, Senate Appropriations Committee Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Chair; and Lisa Murkowski, Senate Appropriations Committee Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Ranking Member
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
May 26, 2022
Letter to Jeff Merkley, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, Lisa Murkowski, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
May 26, 2022
Wyden, Crapo, Cardin, Thune Release Telehealth Policies for Mental Health Care Initiative
Sen. Ron Wyden
May 25, 2022
Letter to Patty Murray, Chair of the Senate Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittee, and Ranking Member Roy Blunt - Markey, Kaine, and Colleagues Urge Funding to Support Long COVID Patients
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
May 24, 2022
Wyden, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Protect Health Insurance of Striking Workers
Sen. Ron Wyden
May 20, 2022
Letter to Robert M. Califf, MD, Commissioner of the US Food and Drug Administration - Senator Baldwin, Democratic Colleagues To FDA Commissioner: Remove All Unauthorized E-Cigarettes From Market Immediately
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
May 19, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States, Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission - Huffman, Merkley Team Up With European Parliament to Urge Global Clean Energy Transition
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
May 19, 2022
Wyden Presses Interior Secretary on 2022 Wildfire Preparedness In Oregon
Sen. Ron Wyden
May 18, 2022
Bonamici, Merkley Introduce Bicameral Legislation to Ban Asbestos and Save Lives
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
May 18, 2022
Merkley, Bonamici Introduce Bicameral Legislation to Ban Asbestos and Save Lives
Sen. Jeff Merkley
May 18, 2022
Letter to Robert Ford, CEO and Chair of Abbott Laboratories - WYDEN LAUNCHES INVESTIGATION OF ABBOTT TAX, STOCK BUYBACK PRACTICES
Sen. Ron Wyden
May 16, 2022
Letter to Lina Khan, Chair of the Federal Trade Commission - Senators Push FTC To Review Pharmacy Benefit Managers' Role In Insulin Prices
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
May 12, 2022
NEWS: Sanders Introduces Medicare for All with 14 Colleagues in the Senate
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
May 12, 2022
Letter to Brenda Mallory, Chair of the Council on Environmental Quality - Committee Republicans Seek Answers on 30x30 Slush Fund
Rep. Cliff Bentz, ...
May 11, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States, and Robert Califf, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Take Action on Baby Formula Shortages
Rep. Cliff Bentz, ...
May 11, 2022
Following Senate Vote, Merkley Vows to Keep Fighting to Protect Americans' Rights
Sen. Jeff Merkley
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July 25, 2022
Letter to Tae Johnson, Acting Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Cardin, Murray, Colleagues Call on Prison and Immigration Officials to Improve Availability of COVID-19 Therapeutics Among Detainees
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
July 25, 2022
Letter to Hon. Robert M. Califf, Commissioner of the FDA - Senator Baldwin Voices Support for FDA's Proposed "Life-Saving" Ban on Menthol Cigarettes and Flavored Cigars
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
July 22, 2022
Letter to The Honorable Dawn O'Connell, Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response of Department of Health and Human Services, Rochelle Walensky, MD, MPH Director Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - "King Sounds Alarm On Monkeypox Outbreak, Calls for Action on Vaccine Distribution"
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
July 21, 2022
Merkley Introduces Legislation to Keep Families and Pets Safe in the Outdoors
Sen.Jeff Merkley
July 21, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Rep. Bass Calls On Biden To Declare Monkeypox a Public Health Emergency, Expand Federal Vaccine Program
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
July 21, 2022
Wyden, Merkley, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Protect Access to Reproductive Health Care Funding
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
July 20, 2022
Letter to Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Urging Climate Emergency Declaration
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
July 19, 2022
Letter to The Honorable Michael Regan, Administrator of Environmental Protection Agency - Collins, King, Colleagues Urge Biden Administration Help Lower Energy Costs by Increasing Biodiesel Volumes
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
July 15, 2022
As Climate Legislation Stalls, Merkley Calls on Biden to Use Full Scope of Executive Powers to Act on Climate
Sen.Jeff Merkley
July 15, 2022
Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, Jennifer Granholm, Secretary of Energy - Huffman, Warren, Colleagues, Call on Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Energy to Require Cryptomining Companies to Disclose Energy Use and Emissions
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
July 14, 2022
Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Huffman, Booker, Lowenthal Lead 35 Colleagues in Letter Raising Concerns Over Climate & Environmental Justice Risks of Chemical Recycling of Plastics
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
July 13, 2022
Letter to Joseph Biden, President of the United States, and Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health & Human Services - Urging Biden Administration to Declare a National Public Health Emergency on Reproductive Rights
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
July 11, 2022
Letter to Merrick Garland, United States Attorney General - Pushing the Department of Justice to Strengthen Environmental Justice Program
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
June 30, 2022
Merkley: Supreme Court Decision Guts Epa's Authority to Combat Climate Chaos
Sen.Jeff Merkley
June 29, 2022
Wyden Welcomes News Effectively Ending Process That Would Have Led to Reduced Care for Eastern Oregon Veterans
Sen.Ron Wyden
June 27, 2022
Letter to Deborah Haaland, Secretary of the Interior - Asking for Protection of Coastal Communities and Suspension of Further Expansion of Offshore Gas Leasing
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
June 25, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Murray, Democrats Push Biden for "Bold Action" to Protect Abortion Access in a Post-Roe America
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
June 24, 2022
Merkley: Decision Is Step Back for Reproductive Care, Health Care, and Americans' Rights
Sen.Jeff Merkley
June 23, 2022
Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Rep. Huffman Urges Epa to Uphold Cwa, Enact Regulations on Harmful Ballast Water Discharges
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
June 23, 2022
Merkley, Interior Department Announce $1 Million and Dedicated Pollinator Center to Address Monarch Butterfly Decline
Sen.Jeff Merkley
June 22, 2022
Letter to Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior, Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture, Richard Spinard, Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Matsui and Neguse Lead Effort to Develop Federal Strategy on Natural Climate Solutions
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
June 21, 2022
Letter to Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Murphy, Blumenthal, Senate Colleagues Urge Expanded Dental Health Coverage
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
June 21, 2022
Wyden, Colleagues Introduce My Body, My Data Act to Protect Reproductive Health Data
Sen.Ron Wyden
June 17, 2022
Wyden, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Ban Data Brokers from Selling Americans' Location and Health Data
Sen.Ron Wyden
June 17, 2022
Letter to Leader Schumer, Speaker Pelosi, Leader McConnell, and Leader McCarthy - As Benefits Cliff Rapidly Approaches, Bennet Joins Colleagues in Push to Fight Food Insecurity
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
June 17, 2022
Letter to Gary Gensler, Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission - Whitehouse, Schatz, Warren, Senators Call for Stronger Emissions Disclosure Requirements, Dark Money Transparency in Proposed Sec Climate Risk Rule
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
June 16, 2022
Science Committee Members' Statement on Release of Harmful Algal Blooms and Hypoxia GAO Report
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
June 15, 2022
Letter to Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Urging Climate Investments in Reconciliation Package
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
June 14, 2022
NEGUSE, WYDEN FIGHT FOR INCREASED INVESTMENTS FOR LAND AND WATER CONSERVATION
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
June 14, 2022
Letter to the Office of Science and Technology Policy - Whitehouse & Colleagues Raise Concerns About Cryptomining's Heavy Toll on Environment
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
June 9, 2022
Letter to Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Pallone and Wyden Urge Medicaid to Protect Women and Families' Right to Choose Their Doctor
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
June 8, 2022
Letter to Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Wyden and Pallone Urge Medicaid to Protect Women and Families' Right to Choose their Doctor
Sen.Ron Wyden
June 8, 2022
House Oceans Caucus Co-Chairs Bonamici, González-Colón Recognize World Oceans Day
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
June 7, 2022
Letter to Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior, Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Wyden Presses Interior and USDA on Making Sure Oregon is Equipped with Funding and Workforce Needed for Wildfire Season
Sen.Ron Wyden
May 27, 2022
Letter to Jeff Merkley, Senate Appropriations Committee Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Chair; and Lisa Murkowski, Senate Appropriations Committee Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Ranking Member
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
May 26, 2022
Letter to Jeff Merkley, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, Lisa Murkowski, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
May 26, 2022
Wyden, Crapo, Cardin, Thune Release Telehealth Policies for Mental Health Care Initiative
Sen.Ron Wyden
May 25, 2022
Letter to Patty Murray, Chair of the Senate Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittee, and Ranking Member Roy Blunt - Markey, Kaine, and Colleagues Urge Funding to Support Long COVID Patients
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
May 24, 2022
Wyden, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Protect Health Insurance of Striking Workers
Sen.Ron Wyden
May 20, 2022
Letter to Robert M. Califf, MD, Commissioner of the US Food and Drug Administration - Senator Baldwin, Democratic Colleagues To FDA Commissioner: Remove All Unauthorized E-Cigarettes From Market Immediately
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
May 19, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States, Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission - Huffman, Merkley Team Up With European Parliament to Urge Global Clean Energy Transition
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
May 19, 2022
Wyden Presses Interior Secretary on 2022 Wildfire Preparedness In Oregon
Sen.Ron Wyden
May 18, 2022
Bonamici, Merkley Introduce Bicameral Legislation to Ban Asbestos and Save Lives
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
May 18, 2022
Merkley, Bonamici Introduce Bicameral Legislation to Ban Asbestos and Save Lives
Sen.Jeff Merkley
May 18, 2022
Letter to Robert Ford, CEO and Chair of Abbott Laboratories - WYDEN LAUNCHES INVESTIGATION OF ABBOTT TAX, STOCK BUYBACK PRACTICES
Sen.Ron Wyden
May 16, 2022
Letter to Lina Khan, Chair of the Federal Trade Commission - Senators Push FTC To Review Pharmacy Benefit Managers' Role In Insulin Prices
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
May 12, 2022
NEWS: Sanders Introduces Medicare for All with 14 Colleagues in the Senate
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
May 12, 2022
Letter to Brenda Mallory, Chair of the Council on Environmental Quality - Committee Republicans Seek Answers on 30x30 Slush Fund
Rep.Cliff Bentz, ...
May 11, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States, and Robert Califf, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Take Action on Baby Formula Shortages
Rep.Cliff Bentz, ...
May 11, 2022
Following Senate Vote, Merkley Vows to Keep Fighting to Protect Americans' Rights
Sen.Jeff Merkley
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