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Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· Jun 24, 2026

Eastern Oregon is thousands of miles away from Washington, DC but these open-to-all town halls shorten that distance so everybody can make their voice heard.

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Tina Kotek
@tinakotek· Democratic · OR· Jun 24, 2026

It is also important we recognize the impacts and hardships this pandemic imposed on [adults in custody] and their families, especially those who lost loved ones.

oregoncapitalchronicle.com
Tina Kotek
@tinakotek· Democratic · OR· Jun 24, 2026

This settlement is an opportunity for people to heal and find closure after such a challenging chapter in Oregon’s history.

oregoncapitalchronicle.com
Dan Rayfield
@danrayfield· OR· Jun 23, 2026

This is incredibly bipartisan work that is being done by attorney general offices across the state and their fraud units at the state level.

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Dan Rayfield
@danrayfield· OR· Jun 23, 2026

At its core, combating Medicaid fraud is about fighting for working families, protecting vulnerable Oregonians and holding bad actors accountable when they take advantage of taxpayer dollars.

oregoncapitalchronicle.com
Dan Rayfield
@danrayfield· OR· Jun 23, 2026

Currently, there are hundreds fewer people working on fraud investigations at the federal level now than there were when the Trump administration took over, and that’s why this work is so important right now at the state level.

oregoncapitalchronicle.com
Dan Rayfield
@danrayfield· OR· Jun 23, 2026

In addition to holding bad actors accountable, we want to speak publicly about this work and these cases to hopefully deter people who might be considering taking advantage of our Medicaid system.

oregoncapitalchronicle.com
Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· Jun 23, 2026

Americans are demanding real protections written into the law, not promises that the next guy will be trustworthy.

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Dan Rayfield
@danrayfield· OR· Jun 22, 2026

“These companies used software to manipulate the rental market and keep prices climbing — and Oregon families paid the price,”

oregoncapitalchronicle.com
Tina Kotek
@tinakotek· Democratic · OR· Jun 21, 2026

Increasing heat, dry vegetation and shifting winds continue to align and create dangerous conditions that demand immediate action.

oregoncapitalchronicle.com
Jeff Merkley
@jeffmerkley· Democratic · OR· Jun 19, 2026

Trump has proven that he can’t be trusted to follow the law.

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Jeff Merkley
@jeffmerkley· Democratic · OR· Jun 19, 2026

After repeatedly telling the American people that zero taxpayer dollars would be spent on his gold-plated ballroom boondoggle, now Trump appears to be using a smoke and mirrors tactic.

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Jeff Merkley
@jeffmerkley· Democratic · OR· Jun 19, 2026

We’ll keep fighting to ensure scientists, fishermen, and coastal communities can continue to utilize the critical data the OOI provides.

alaskabeacon.com
Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· Jun 19, 2026

“There certainly are instances where you need active management,” Wyden said during today’s Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee hearing. “But when people hear that the Roadless Rule is being wiped out, they say nobody's going in…

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Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· Jun 19, 2026

I urge the Department of Homeland Security and Department of State to uphold the rights of travelers, avoid unnecessary denials, detention, and deportation of anyone attending these games.

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Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· Jun 19, 2026

I wrote to the Department of Homeland Security and the State Department more than a year ago expressing concerns about your Departments’ unhelpful and unbalanced policies with respect to travelers visiting our country for major sporting…

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Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· Jun 19, 2026

I write again to urge your Departments to take corrective steps to ensure a smoother process for the remainder of these soccer games and the upcoming 2028 Summer Olympic and Paralympic games.

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