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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
Hearing of the Environment and Oversight Subcommittees of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, Hearing on Examining the Underlying Science and Impacts of Glider Truck Regulations
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
Sept. 12, 2018
MSNBC "The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Jeff Merkley
Sen. Jeff Merkley
Sept. 11, 2018
MSNBC "The Rachel Maddow Show" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Jeff Merkely
Sen. Jeff Merkley
Sept. 10, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency and the Hon. Heidi King, Deputy Administrator - Senators Murray, Cantwell Urge President Trump's EPA to Extend Public Comment Period for Proposed Rollback of Fuel Economy Standards
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Sept. 10, 2018
Letter to The Honorable Elaine L. Chao, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Transportation, and The Honorable Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Oregon Members of Congress Press Trump Administration to Listen to Oregonians on Proposed Fuel Standard Freeze
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Aug. 23, 2018
Letter to the Hon. John Barrasso, Chairman of the Committee on Environment and Public Works - Democratic Senators Call for Hearing on Trump Fuel Economy Emissions Standards Roll-back
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Aug. 6, 2018
Letter to Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency and the Hon. Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation - 50+ Tri-Caucus Members Oppose Weaker Clean Car Standards, Warn of Disproportionate Impact on Communities of Color
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Aug. 2, 2018
Merkley Slams Trump Move to Drive up Fuel Costs for American Drivers
Sen. Jeff Merkley
July 18, 2018
Letter to Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Democrats Grill Trump Administration for Ignoring Evidence and Experts, Opposing Resolution in Support of Breastfeeding
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
July 11, 2018
Wyden, Merkley Introduce Legislation to Help Disadvantaged Communities Rebuild Water Infrastructure
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
June 13, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation - Senators Murray, Casey and 23 of Their Colleagues Call on Transportation Secretary Chao to Follow Through on Her Commitment to Address Sexual Assault and Harassment on Commercial Flights
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
June 6, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Paul D. Ryan, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader - Tackle Infrastructure Needs, Prioritize Significant Investment Package
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
June 1, 2018
Letter to Mr. Kevin Brice, Deputy District Engineer of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - Reevaluate Detroit Dam Project
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
May 24, 2018
Letter to Daniel Elwell, Acting Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration - Wyden, Udall, Leahy, Blumenthal Demand Answers over FAA's Delay in Addressing Safety Concerns Prior to Fatal Southwest Airlines Explosion
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
April 27, 2018
FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
April 26, 2018
Bonamici Strengthens Consumer Protections for Air Travelers
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
April 26, 2018
Bonamici Strengthens Consumer Protections for Air Travelers
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
April 24, 2018
Letter to Daniel K. Elwell, Acting Adminstrator of Federal Aviation Administration - Must Address Reported Allegiant Air Passenger Safety Concerns
Sen. Ron Wyden
April 12, 2018
Merkley, Wyden Announce Major Emergency Relief Grants for Oregon
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
April 11, 2018
Letter to the Hon Jerry Moran, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee and the Hon Jeanne Sheheen, Vice Chairwoman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Warner, Kaine Call for Federal Investment in Local Public Safety and Community Policing
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
April 2, 2018
Merkley Slams Pruitt Rollback of EPA Fuel Economy Standards
Sen. Jeff Merkley
March 22, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Mick Mulvaney, Director of Office of Management and Budget Director - Oppose Trump Administration to Auction off Bonneville Power Administration Assets & Other Federal Transmission Lines
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Feb. 14, 2018
Hearing of the Senate Finance Committee - Opening Statement by Sen. Hatch, Hearing on the President's Fiscal Year 2019 Budget
Sen. Ron Wyden
Feb. 12, 2018
Wyden Statement on Trump Infrastructure Plan
Sen. Ron Wyden
Feb. 6, 2018
Letter to Democratic Leaders - Senators: Any Tax Package Must Maintain Support for Electric Vehicles
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Jan. 31, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Bill Shuster, Chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, and the Hon. Peter DeFazio, Ranking Member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee - Press for Infrastructure Investment
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Jan. 26, 2018
Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Any Infrastructure Plan Must Include Strong Buy American, Hire American Standards
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Jan. 4, 2018
Wyden Unveils Bill to Repair, Replace Bridges Across America, Promote U.S. Jobs
Sen. Ron Wyden
Jan. 4, 2018
Brown, Wyden, Whitehouse Unveil Bill to Repair, Replace Bridges across America, Promote American Jobs
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Dec. 21, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation - Sens. Murray, Cantwell, Wyden, Merkley Demand DOT Hold Railroads Accountable for PTC Implementation after Fatal Derailments, Safety Shortfalls
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Dec. 6, 2017
Merkley Blasts Trump Administration Move to Undo Key Oil Train Safety Protections
Sen. Jeff Merkley
Dec. 1, 2017
Letter to Mr. Ryan Fisher, Acting Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works - Oregon's Ports
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Oct. 30, 2017
Letter to President Donald Trump - Sens. Murray, Cantwell, Bipartisan Group of Western Senators Press White House to Extend Critical Lifeline Funding in Disaster Aid Request
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Oct. 18, 2017
Letter to the Hon. David Pekoske, Administrator of the Transportation Security Administration - TSA Decision to Maintain Security Infrastructure as Crater Lake-Klamath Regional Airport Recruits New Carrier
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Sept. 27, 2017
Wyden Announces Legislation to Spark Renewable Energy Development, Protect Power Grid from Natural Disasters
Sen. Ron Wyden
Sept. 27, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Elaine L. Chao, Secretary of US Department of Transportation - Details on Trump Administration Infrastructure Plan
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Sept. 21, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Mick Mulvaney, Director of Office of Management and Budget Director - Taxpayer Funded Travel for Executive Branch Officials
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
July 28, 2017
Merkley Announces Key Oregon Wins in Passage of Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Bill
Sen. Jeff Merkley
July 28, 2017
Wyden Announces Advance of Key Rural Oregon Legislation
Sen. Ron Wyden
July 20, 2017
Merkley Announces Key Oregon Wins in Senate Passage Of Energy And Water Appropriations Bill
Sen. Jeff Merkley
July 20, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Susan Collins, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies, and the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies - Senators Urge Colleagues to Support Strong Investments in TIGER Program, Reject Drastic Cut in House Bill
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
June 21, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Cheryl Lafleur, Acting Chair of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission - Public Engagement on Jordan Cove
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
June 19, 2017
Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Federal Disaster Relief For Severe Winter Storms
Sen. Jeff Merkley
June 12, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Kevin Brady, Chairman of the House Committee on Ways and Means, and the Hon. Richard Neal, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Ways and Means - Fix the Highway Trust Fund
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
June 6, 2017
Wyden on Energy Department Nominee: Selling off Bonneville Power is a Nonstarter
Sen. Ron Wyden
May 31, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Raising Concerns Over President Trump's Cuts to Rural Development
Sen. Jeff Merkley
May 25, 2017
Hoeven, Wyden Reintroduce Move America Act
Sen. Ron Wyden
May 25, 2017
Oregon Delegation Members Announce New Funding For Oregon Small Ports
Sen. Jeff Merkley
May 23, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Lisa Murkowski, Chair of the Subcommittee on the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, the Hon. Tom Udall, Vice Chair - Fully Fund Programs to Find Lead and Remove It from Drinking Water
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Date
Title
Politician
Sept. 13, 2018
MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Jeffery Merkley
Sen.Jeff Merkley
Sept. 13, 2018
Hearing of the Environment and Oversight Subcommittees of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, Hearing on Examining the Underlying Science and Impacts of Glider Truck Regulations
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
Sept. 12, 2018
MSNBC "The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Jeff Merkley
Sen.Jeff Merkley
Sept. 11, 2018
MSNBC "The Rachel Maddow Show" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Jeff Merkely
Sen.Jeff Merkley
Sept. 10, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency and the Hon. Heidi King, Deputy Administrator - Senators Murray, Cantwell Urge President Trump's EPA to Extend Public Comment Period for Proposed Rollback of Fuel Economy Standards
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Sept. 10, 2018
Letter to The Honorable Elaine L. Chao, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Transportation, and The Honorable Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Oregon Members of Congress Press Trump Administration to Listen to Oregonians on Proposed Fuel Standard Freeze
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Aug. 23, 2018
Letter to the Hon. John Barrasso, Chairman of the Committee on Environment and Public Works - Democratic Senators Call for Hearing on Trump Fuel Economy Emissions Standards Roll-back
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Aug. 6, 2018
Letter to Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency and the Hon. Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation - 50+ Tri-Caucus Members Oppose Weaker Clean Car Standards, Warn of Disproportionate Impact on Communities of Color
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Aug. 2, 2018
Merkley Slams Trump Move to Drive up Fuel Costs for American Drivers
Sen.Jeff Merkley
July 18, 2018
Letter to Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Democrats Grill Trump Administration for Ignoring Evidence and Experts, Opposing Resolution in Support of Breastfeeding
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
July 11, 2018
Wyden, Merkley Introduce Legislation to Help Disadvantaged Communities Rebuild Water Infrastructure
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
June 13, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation - Senators Murray, Casey and 23 of Their Colleagues Call on Transportation Secretary Chao to Follow Through on Her Commitment to Address Sexual Assault and Harassment on Commercial Flights
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
June 6, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Paul D. Ryan, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader - Tackle Infrastructure Needs, Prioritize Significant Investment Package
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
June 1, 2018
Letter to Mr. Kevin Brice, Deputy District Engineer of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - Reevaluate Detroit Dam Project
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
May 24, 2018
Letter to Daniel Elwell, Acting Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration - Wyden, Udall, Leahy, Blumenthal Demand Answers over FAA's Delay in Addressing Safety Concerns Prior to Fatal Southwest Airlines Explosion
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
April 27, 2018
FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
April 26, 2018
Bonamici Strengthens Consumer Protections for Air Travelers
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
April 26, 2018
Bonamici Strengthens Consumer Protections for Air Travelers
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
April 24, 2018
Letter to Daniel K. Elwell, Acting Adminstrator of Federal Aviation Administration - Must Address Reported Allegiant Air Passenger Safety Concerns
Sen.Ron Wyden
April 12, 2018
Merkley, Wyden Announce Major Emergency Relief Grants for Oregon
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
April 11, 2018
Letter to the Hon Jerry Moran, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee and the Hon Jeanne Sheheen, Vice Chairwoman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Warner, Kaine Call for Federal Investment in Local Public Safety and Community Policing
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
April 2, 2018
Merkley Slams Pruitt Rollback of EPA Fuel Economy Standards
Sen.Jeff Merkley
March 22, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Mick Mulvaney, Director of Office of Management and Budget Director - Oppose Trump Administration to Auction off Bonneville Power Administration Assets & Other Federal Transmission Lines
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Feb. 14, 2018
Hearing of the Senate Finance Committee - Opening Statement by Sen. Hatch, Hearing on the President's Fiscal Year 2019 Budget
Sen.Ron Wyden
Feb. 12, 2018
Wyden Statement on Trump Infrastructure Plan
Sen.Ron Wyden
Feb. 6, 2018
Letter to Democratic Leaders - Senators: Any Tax Package Must Maintain Support for Electric Vehicles
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Jan. 31, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Bill Shuster, Chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, and the Hon. Peter DeFazio, Ranking Member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee - Press for Infrastructure Investment
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Jan. 26, 2018
Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Any Infrastructure Plan Must Include Strong Buy American, Hire American Standards
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Jan. 4, 2018
Wyden Unveils Bill to Repair, Replace Bridges Across America, Promote U.S. Jobs
Sen.Ron Wyden
Jan. 4, 2018
Brown, Wyden, Whitehouse Unveil Bill to Repair, Replace Bridges across America, Promote American Jobs
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Dec. 21, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation - Sens. Murray, Cantwell, Wyden, Merkley Demand DOT Hold Railroads Accountable for PTC Implementation after Fatal Derailments, Safety Shortfalls
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Dec. 6, 2017
Merkley Blasts Trump Administration Move to Undo Key Oil Train Safety Protections
Sen.Jeff Merkley
Dec. 1, 2017
Letter to Mr. Ryan Fisher, Acting Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works - Oregon's Ports
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Oct. 30, 2017
Letter to President Donald Trump - Sens. Murray, Cantwell, Bipartisan Group of Western Senators Press White House to Extend Critical Lifeline Funding in Disaster Aid Request
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Oct. 18, 2017
Letter to the Hon. David Pekoske, Administrator of the Transportation Security Administration - TSA Decision to Maintain Security Infrastructure as Crater Lake-Klamath Regional Airport Recruits New Carrier
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Sept. 27, 2017
Wyden Announces Legislation to Spark Renewable Energy Development, Protect Power Grid from Natural Disasters
Sen.Ron Wyden
Sept. 27, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Elaine L. Chao, Secretary of US Department of Transportation - Details on Trump Administration Infrastructure Plan
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Sept. 21, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Mick Mulvaney, Director of Office of Management and Budget Director - Taxpayer Funded Travel for Executive Branch Officials
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
July 28, 2017
Merkley Announces Key Oregon Wins in Passage of Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Bill
Sen.Jeff Merkley
July 28, 2017
Wyden Announces Advance of Key Rural Oregon Legislation
Sen.Ron Wyden
July 20, 2017
Merkley Announces Key Oregon Wins in Senate Passage Of Energy And Water Appropriations Bill
Sen.Jeff Merkley
July 20, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Susan Collins, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies, and the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies - Senators Urge Colleagues to Support Strong Investments in TIGER Program, Reject Drastic Cut in House Bill
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
June 21, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Cheryl Lafleur, Acting Chair of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission - Public Engagement on Jordan Cove
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
June 19, 2017
Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Federal Disaster Relief For Severe Winter Storms
Sen.Jeff Merkley
June 12, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Kevin Brady, Chairman of the House Committee on Ways and Means, and the Hon. Richard Neal, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Ways and Means - Fix the Highway Trust Fund
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
June 6, 2017
Wyden on Energy Department Nominee: Selling off Bonneville Power is a Nonstarter
Sen.Ron Wyden
May 31, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Raising Concerns Over President Trump's Cuts to Rural Development
Sen.Jeff Merkley
May 25, 2017
Hoeven, Wyden Reintroduce Move America Act
Sen.Ron Wyden
May 25, 2017
Oregon Delegation Members Announce New Funding For Oregon Small Ports
Sen.Jeff Merkley
May 23, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Lisa Murkowski, Chair of the Subcommittee on the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, the Hon. Tom Udall, Vice Chair - Fully Fund Programs to Find Lead and Remove It from Drinking Water
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
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