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Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· May 26, 2026

Preserving our beautiful outdoor spaces is practically in the DNA of every Oregonian, and the federal government needs to mirror this stewardship.

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Jeff Merkley
@jeffmerkley· Democratic · OR· May 26, 2026

Oregon’s forests must be conserved to ensure our lands remain healthy, well-managed, and accessible to Tribes, rural communities, visitors, and future generations.

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Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· May 26, 2026

The laws protecting Americans’ rights aren’t keeping up with advances in government surveillance. This bipartisan, bicameral bill rebalances the scales to protect our Constitutional rights against unnecessary intrusion by the federal…

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Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· May 26, 2026

The Committee’s retreat from its long-standing bipartisan approach to whistleblower protection legislation is especially troubling during an administration that commits so many abuses.

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Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· May 26, 2026

This bill would deny the U.S. Senate any opportunity to scrutinize and vet key Intelligence Community leaders.

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Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· May 26, 2026

The bill is a dramatic retreat for congressional oversight, at precisely the moment when scrutiny of Intelligence Community activities is needed most.

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Tina Kotek
@tinakotek· Democratic · OR· May 20, 2026

Oregonians are feeling the financial pressure from high fuel prices and escalating inflation driven by the Trump administration’s conflict with Iran, so I’m thankful that Oregon is maintaining a balanced budget to protect core services.

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Janelle Bynum
@janellebynum· OR· May 19, 2026

I’m grateful for the trust that voters have placed in me once again, but I’m not taking a victory lap on tonight’s results – my focus remains on the general.

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Jeff Merkley
@jeffmerkley· Democratic · OR· May 13, 2026

Both sides are still engaged in hostilities. And so I don’t accept that the 60-day clock is suspended.

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Janelle Bynum
@janellebynum· OR· May 12, 2026

Gas prices are out of control. The average price for a gallon of gas in Oregon is $5.30--$5.30. Before the start of this Iran war, it was under $4 a gallon, which was high enough already. Americans can't afford the gas to drive to work…

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Jeff Merkley
@jeffmerkley· Democratic · OR· May 12, 2026

Your "Make America Hungry Agenda," your agenda of starving children and vulnerable families is wrong.

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Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· May 12, 2026

I have never seen the concern on both sides of the aisle, that is bicameral, for real reform.

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Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· May 12, 2026

The reality is that the country believes that security and liberty are not mutually exclusive.

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Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· May 12, 2026

A straight extension of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act law is absolutely unacceptable in any way, shape, or form.

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Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· May 12, 2026

Americans understand that every single day there are abuses of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act.

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Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· May 12, 2026

My concerns have been addressed, and I support the Senate confirming Colonel Siverts' promotion to brigadier general.

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Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· May 12, 2026

The ideologies of anti-Semitism and racism are antithetical not only to the values of the Marine Corps, but to who he is too.

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Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· May 12, 2026

I did not have any concerns with the exchange on the podcast.

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