| Sept. 17, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Bennet, Mrkey, Schumer, Cantwell, Van Hollen, Hassan, Schatz Lead Colleagues in Demanding FCC Take Action to Connect Students to Online Learning as School Year Begins
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Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
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| Sept. 17, 2020
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CNN "Newsroom" - Transcript Interview with Jeff Merkley
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Sen. Jeff Merkley
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| Sept. 17, 2020
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Menendez, Crapo Applaud Passage of Prostate Cancer Resolution
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Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
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| Sept. 17, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex M. Azar, Secretary, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Sen. Moran Joins Bipartisan Effort Urging Hhs to Address Pharmaceutical Companies Undermining 340 B Program
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Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
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| Sept. 17, 2020
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Letter to President Donald Trump - Schatz, Senators Urge Trump To Work With Congress To Provide Emergency Rental Assistance, Protections
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Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
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| Sept. 16, 2020
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DeFazio, Merkley Lead Oregon Delegation in Introducing Legislation to Reduce Financial Burdens on States and Communities Facing Emergencies and Major Disasters, including Wildfires and Hurricanes, amid the COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
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| Sept. 16, 2020
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Oregon Delegation Announces Federal Public Health Emergency for Oregon as Smoke Continues to Blanket State
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Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
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| Sept. 16, 2020
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Wyden, Merkley: Oregon Housing Authorities to Receive Nearly $3 Million in COVID-19 Aid
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Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
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| Sept. 15, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Louis DeJoy, Postmaster General and CEO of the United States Postal Service - Schumer, Gillibrand urge Postmaster General to reverse harmful operational changes to U.S. Postal Service that have resulted in delays of medications to New Yorkers
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Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
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| Sept. 15, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Bev Clarno, Oregon Secretary of State - Oregon Delegation Urges Oregon Secretary of State to Immediately Develop Plans for Displaced Oregonians to Receive Mail-In Ballots
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Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
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| Sept. 15, 2020
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Letter to Mr. Stephen J. Ubl, President and CEO of PhRMA - Senators Demand Big Pharma Allow Low-income Patients to Access Lifesaving, Discounted 340B Drugs and Care
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Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
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| Sept. 14, 2020
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Schrader, Oregon Delegation Pushes for Major Disaster Declaration As Wildfires' Toll Grows
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Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
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| Sept. 14, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Stephen Hahn, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Merkley, Colleagues to Fda: Maintain Public Trust in Covid-19 Vaccine Decisions by Making Reviews Transparent
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Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
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| Sept. 14, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mary Neumayr, Chairman of the Council on Environmental Quality, the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture, and the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Dept. of the Interior - Chair Grijalva Leads 61 House Democrats Calling for Trump Admin Suspension of Regulatory Rollbacks That Threaten Health and Environmental Safety
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Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
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| Sept. 14, 2020
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Wyden, Merkley: Oregon Communities to Get $22.4 Million in COVID-19 Aid for Housing
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Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
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| Sept. 13, 2020
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Schrader, Oregon Members Call for Immediate Housing Aid for Evacuees Displaced by Oregon Wildfires
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Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
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| Sept. 13, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Peter T. Gaynor, FEMA Administrator - Bonamici, Oregon Members Call for Immediate Housing Aid for Evacuees Displaced by Oregon Wildfires
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Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
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| Sept. 11, 2020
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Oregon Delegation Announces Approval of Federal Disaster Declaration for Oregon Wildfires
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Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
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| Sept. 11, 2020
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Letter to Jeff McElfresh, Thomas Rutledge, Pat Esser, Jeffrey Storey, Mike Sievert, Dave Watson, and Hans Vestberg - King Joins Colleagues in Urging Internet Service Providers to Expand Internet Access During Pandemic
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Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
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| Sept. 11, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Wyden, Merkley Call on FCC Chairman to Expeditiously Address the Digital Divide in Indian Country
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Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
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| Sept. 11, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Lisa Murkowski, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropirations Subcommittee on Interior and Environment, and the Hon. Tom Udall, Senate Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior and Environment - Peters Presses for PFAS Federal Funding & Support in Upcoming Government Funding Bill
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Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
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| Sept. 11, 2020
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Letter to Jeff McElfresh, Chief Executive Officer at AT&T Inc., Thomas Rutledge, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer at Charter Communications, Inc., Jeffery Storey, President and Chief Executive Officer at Comcast Cable Communications, LLC, Pat Esser, President and Chief Executive Officer at Cox Communications, Mike Sievery, Chief Executive Officer at T-Mobile, and Hans Vestburg, Chairman an Chief Executive Officer at Verizon Communications Inc. - Bennet, Colleagues Urge Internet Companies to Support Wider Interest Access During COVID-19
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Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
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| Sept. 11, 2020
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Letter to Bob Chapek, CEO of Walt Disney Company - Rubio, Colleagues Send Letter to Disney CEO Over Filming in Xinjiang Where More Than a Million Uyghurs Are in Camps
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Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
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| Sept. 10, 2020
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Menendez, Shaheen, Durbin, Blumenthal, Merkley, Duckworth Introduce Russia Bounty Response Act of 2020
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Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
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| Sept. 10, 2020
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Rep. Omar Co-Leads Comprehensive "THRIVE Agenda" to Address COVID-19, Climate Change, Racial Injustice, and Economic Crises
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Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
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| Sept. 10, 2020
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Democratic Committee Leaders Release Report Detailing Abuse of Taxpayer Funds by Top Trump Administration Official Charged with Overseeing Federal Health Care Programs
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Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
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| Sept. 9, 2020
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Merkley, Wyden Announce $8.7 Million in Funding for Energy Efficiency Upgrades on Oregon's Farms and Ranches
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Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
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| Sept. 8, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Gardner Urges House Leadership to Quickly Pass Veteran Mental Health Legislation
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Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
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| Sept. 4, 2020
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Bonamici, Wild, Evans, Fitzpatrick, Van Drew, Young Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Expand Access to Child Care Services, Get Parents Back to Work
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Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
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| Sept. 3, 2020
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Merkley, Colleagues Announce Legislation to Confront the Public Health Impacts of Structural Racism
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Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
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| Sept. 2, 2020
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Letter to U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue - Crapo, Risch Call for Wheat Grower Assistance
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Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
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| Sept. 2, 2020
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Letter to Mr. Roger Goodell, Commissioner of the National Football League - Wyden, Booker, Clarke and Waters Demand Answers From NFL on its Use of Race-Based Formula To Deny Payments to Black Ex-Players
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Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
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| Sept. 1, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation, the Hon. Steve Dickenson, Administrator Federal Aviation Administration - Inhofe, Van Hollen, Senators Urge DOT and FAA to Authorize Aviation Workforce Grant Programs
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Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
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| Sept. 1, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - King, 28 Colleagues Urge USDA to Reconsider 2020-2021 School Nutrition Program Half-Measure
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Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
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| Aug. 31, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States and the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Wyden Calls for Action on Testing Supply Shortages in Rural Oregon
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Sen. Ron Wyden
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| Aug. 31, 2020
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Letter to the Hon, Ben Carson, the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, and the Hon. Sonny Perdue - Bonamici Leads 44 Members in Demanding Protections for Renters
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Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
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| Aug. 30, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States, and the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Wyden Calls for Action on Testing Supply Shortages in Rural Oregon
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Sen. Ron Wyden
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| Aug. 28, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Durbin, Duckworth Join Democratic Colleagues In Blasting Trump Administration's Constant, Dangerous Political Interference In COVID-19 Response
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Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
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| Aug. 27, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Christi Grimm, Inspector General - Wyden, Casey, Warren: Reports Reveal Nursing Homes Gave Residents Hydroxychloroquine to Treat COVID-19 Without Consent or State Approval
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Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
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| Aug. 27, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the EPA - Bennet, Bicameral Colleagues Highlight Dangerous New EPA Methane Rule
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Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
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| Aug. 27, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator for Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Wyden, Casey, Warren: Reports Reveal Nursing Homes Gave Residents Hydroxychloroquine to Treat COVID-19 Without Consent or State Approval
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Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
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| Aug. 27, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Stephen Hahn, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Wyden, Casey, Warren: Reports Reveal Nursing Homes Gave Residents Hydroxychloroquine to Treat COVID-19 Without Consent or State Approval
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Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
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| Aug. 27, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Robert Redfield, Dir. of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - DeLauro, Garcia, Haaland, Gabbard, McCollum Lead 86 Members of Congress in Demanding Answers on New CDC Testing Guidelines
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Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
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| Aug. 26, 2020
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Bonamici, Neal, Wyden, Casey Propose Legislation to Protect Seniors from Abuse and Neglect
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Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
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| Aug. 26, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Michael Pence, Vice President of the United States - Wyden, Casey Sound Alarm on Growing PPE Shortages in Nursing Homes
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Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
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| Aug. 25, 2020
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Letter to The Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of The Dept. of Agriculture, and The Hon. Robert Lighthizer, United States Trade Representative - U.S. Senators Mike Crapo and Tina Smith Lead Bipartisan Group in Calling for Enforcement of Usmca Dairy Provisions
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Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
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| Aug. 25, 2020
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Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Bonamici, Katko, Wild, Stefanik Lead Bipartisan Call for $1.1B to Fund Programs for Older Americans During COVID-19
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Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
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| Aug. 25, 2020
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Heinrich, Climate Crisis Committee Release New Report On Climate Action, Plan To Build Clean Economy For American People
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Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
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| Aug. 24, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General for the Dept. of Justice - Wyden Continues Investigation Into Trump Administration Interference in Turkish Bank Scandal
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Sen. Ron Wyden
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| Aug. 24, 2020
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Letter to Charles Cooper, Cooper & Kirk, PLLC - Wyden Continues Investigation Into Trump Administration Interference in Turkish Bank Scandal
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Sen. Ron Wyden
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| Aug. 20, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Dingell Joins 80 Members of Congress in Urging Halt to Deportations to Lebanon, Humanitarian Consideration for Beirut Blast Victims
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Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
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| Aug. 20, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Louis DeJoy, Postmaster General - Dingell Leads Over 100 Bipartisan House Members in Urging Postmaster General to Properly Execute Delivery of Mail-in Ballots
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Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
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| Aug. 20, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human Services - Following Alarming Reports on COVID-19 Risks from Vaping/smoking, Baldwin and Colleagues Call for Action from Trump Administration
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Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
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| Aug. 19, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mike Beatty, Director, Office of Partnerships and Public Engagement US Dept. of Agriculture - Merkley, Colleagues Demand Explanation from Usda on Diverting Funds from Program to Help Farmers Who Are People of Color, Immigrants, Veterans
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Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
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| Aug. 19, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Collins, Bipartisan Group of Senators Press for Answers on Saudi Arabia's Nuclear Capabilities
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Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
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| Aug. 18, 2020
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Merkley, Wyden Announce $3.6 Million in Federal Funding to Support Oregon Businesses as Coronavirus Impacts Worsen
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Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
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| Aug. 17, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - ER Doctor Congressman Ruiz Leads Charge for Health Equity in COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution
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Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
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| Aug. 17, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce, Dr. Steve Dillingham, Census Bureau Director - Udall, Senators Press for Accurate 2020 Census Count for Native Communities
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Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
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| Aug. 14, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Committee Chairs Smith and DeFazio Lead 68 Members of Congress in Pressing President Trump on National Guard and FEMA Cost-Sharing Requirements
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Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
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| Aug. 14, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Shannon Christian, Dir. of the Office of Child Cares for the Admin. for Children and Families, and Dr. Robert Redfield, Dir. of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Hirono, Coons, Murray, Colleagues Call on HHS, CDC to Provide Comprehensive Guidance for Child Care Providers Dealing with COVID-19
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Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
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| Aug. 13, 2020
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Merkley, Braun Announce Bipartisan Legislation to Track Taxpayer-Funded Coronavirus Treatment and Vaccine Research
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Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
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| Aug. 13, 2020
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Letter to Andrew Wheeler of the Environmental Protection Agency - Wyden, Merkley, Blumenauer and Bonamici Demand Answers on Environmental and Health Impacts of Tear Gas Used by Federal Officers
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Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
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| Aug. 13, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Louis DeJoy, Postmaster General of the United States Postal Service - Baldwin, Colleagues Demand Postal Service Address Delivery Delays of Veterans' Prescription Drugs
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Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
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| Aug. 13, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, U.S. Trade Representative, and the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Reps. Kind, Reed, Peterson, Thompson, Brindisi, Fulcher, Torres Small, Gonzalez Lead Letter Calling on the Administration to Implement USMCA Enforcement Measures to Support Dairy Industry
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Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
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| Aug. 13, 2020
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Booker, Senators Announce College Athletes Bill of Rights
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Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
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| Aug. 12, 2020
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Wyden, Merkley: Confederated Tribe of Coos, Lower Umpqua, Siuslaw Indians to Receive $900,000 Federal COVID-19 Grant
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Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
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| Aug. 12, 2020
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Letter to Postmaster General Louis DeJoy - Pelosi, Maloney Joined by 192 House Democrats in Calling on Postmaster General to Reverse Assault on Postal Service
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Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
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| Aug. 12, 2020
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Merkley Warns SNAP Benefits Could Run Out, Calls for Robust Funding in Current and Upcoming Fiscal Year
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Sen. Jeff Merkley
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Merkley, Wyden, Blumenauer, Bonamici Join Oregonians in Calling for Long-Overdue Senate Action on Coronavirus Relief
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Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the Senate and the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Minority Leader of the Senate - Carper, Coons call for extension of Census deadlines to ensure a full and accurate count amid delays due to pandemic
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Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Rep. Smith, Over 100 Members of the House Demand Full Federal Support for National Guard COVID-19 Response
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Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Merkley, Wyden Announce Over $6.5 Million in Transit Grants for Oregon
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Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Merkley, Wyden, Blumenauer, Bonamici Join Oregonians in Calling for Long-Overdue Senate Action on Coronavirus Relief
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Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
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| Aug. 10, 2020
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Letter to President Donald Trump - Manchin Urges Administration to Restore Full Funding for National Guard COVID-19 Pandemic Response
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Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
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| Aug. 10, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Merkley, Wyden Press White House To Restore Full Funding For National Guard's COVID-19 Response
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Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
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