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Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· Feb 15, 2023

The Chinese Communist Party's treatment of the Uyghur community is a moral abomination, and it threatens American jobs.

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Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· Feb 15, 2023

We need to let them know that they are benefiting from literally slave labor and forced imprisonment.

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Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· Feb 15, 2023

It's awfully hard to compete with slave labor.

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Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· Feb 15, 2023

Modernization is imperative to counter both existing threats trying to make their way into this country and those on the horizon.

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Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· Feb 15, 2023

We need a much more aggressive approach policing that trade to ensure that people cannot benefit from abuse of unlawful conditions overseas by selling products in the U.S.

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Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· Feb 15, 2023

I launched an investigation seeking information from eight major car makers cited in that report.

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Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· Feb 15, 2023

So companies must commit to cleaning up forced labor in their supply chains.

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Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· Feb 15, 2023

I believe the President made an excellent choice with his nomination.

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Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· Feb 15, 2023

Thanks to the Inflation Reduction Act, the IRS is getting the resources it needs to go after tax cheating by the big guys.

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Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· Feb 15, 2023

I expect a large part of this hearing will focus on the IRS funding included in the Inflation Reduction Act.

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Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· Feb 15, 2023

For some time I've talked about the two-tiered tax system in America: one for firefighters, nurses, and teachers, another for billionaires.

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Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· Feb 15, 2023

Improving technology and staffing up the customer service side of the IRS is a big win for law-abiding families and small businesses.

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Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· Feb 15, 2023

When you have audit rates that are so much higher for the person of modest means than they are for wealthy, that does not pass the smell test in terms of fairness.

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Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· Feb 15, 2023

We strongly concur with the Chairman's remarks.

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Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· Feb 15, 2023

American workers are the best in the world--but no one can compete with slave labor.

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Jeff Merkley
@jeffmerkley· Democratic · OR· Feb 15, 2023

I just want to encourage you to expand your horizon to understanding those pieces because it is such an important part of the conversation.

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Jeff Merkley
@jeffmerkley· Democratic · OR· Feb 15, 2023

I will tell you, every--I have had now 19 town halls this year in Oregon, 19 of the 36 counties.

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Jeff Merkley
@jeffmerkley· Democratic · OR· Feb 15, 2023

There are parents in every county who have lost their brothers or sisters or spouses or children to the contamination from fentanyl.

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