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

Benjamin Netanyahu's disgraceful policy of expanding West Bank settlements crosses a clear red line and makes Palestinian statehood and lasting peace even more difficult.

commondreams.org
Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· Sep 24, 2026

The United States must stand up against Netanyahu's campaign of violence and aggression against Palestinian civilians and sanction individuals and companies that are complicit in this unlawful action.

commondreams.org
Tina Kotek
@tinakotek· Democratic · OR· Sep 23, 2026

This funding is one more win for providing more affordable housing and supportive services for Oregonians with disabilities and their families.

wyden.senate.gov
Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· Sep 23, 2026

Housing is a human right, and it’s crucial that federal investments support that statement with action in Oregon and nationwide.

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Tobias Read
@tobiasread· OR· Sep 21, 2026

“The good news is, it’s pretty simple: If you receive something in the mail about voter registration or your ability to participate in the upcoming election, look for the official election mail logo to verify that it’s from an official…

oregoncapitalchronicle.com
Tobias Read
@tobiasread· OR· Sep 21, 2026

“We’re already getting reports about misleading mail going out to voters, so I want Oregonians to have the tools to be able to tell fact from fiction,”

oregoncapitalchronicle.com
Tina Kotek
@tinakotek· Democratic · OR· Sep 17, 2026

A 66% reduction in unrepresented defendants is a turning point. The work is not done, and we will keep striving for improvement until every person needing counsel has an attorney.

oregoncapitalchronicle.com
Tina Kotek
@tinakotek· Democratic · OR· Sep 17, 2026

When people charged with crimes go without counsel, justice is delayed for defendants and for the communities harmed by crime.

oregoncapitalchronicle.com
Tobias Read
@tobiasread· OR· Sep 16, 2026

The Oregon Health Plan is a critical program that supports the wellbeing of Oregonians, which is why it must be administered efficiently, effectively, and in compliance with federal rules.

oregoncapitalchronicle.com
Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· Sep 11, 2026

Congress cannot fulfill its constitutional duty to evaluate and mitigate these national security threats if foreign non-disclosure orders are weaponized to prevent U.S. technology companies from answering inquiries from duly elected…

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Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· Sep 11, 2026

Weakening encryption in consumer software introduces critical vulnerabilities that can be exploited by hostile foreign actors.

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Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· Sep 11, 2026

The U.K. government’s unprecedented demands for secrecy in this matter undermine democratic governance in both the United States and the U.K., and needlessly strain the relationship between our two nations.

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Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· Sep 11, 2026

No government can be allowed to place its demands beyond the reach of legislative inquiry.

theguardian.com
Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· Sep 11, 2026

Congress is not only a co-equal branch of government, it is the First Branch.

theguardian.com
Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· Sep 11, 2026

The UK government cannot champion legislative oversight at home while using administrative gag orders to kneecap the constitutional authority of the US Congress.

theguardian.com
Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· Sep 11, 2026

Housing is a basic human right, and Tribal communities across Oregon urgently need safe, affordable places for families to live and grow.

wyden.senate.gov
Jeff Merkley
@jeffmerkley· Democratic · OR· Sep 11, 2026

It’s critical that Tribal families have affordable, safe places to live that will foster community and connect them to their land.

wyden.senate.gov
Jeff Merkley
@jeffmerkley· Democratic · OR· Sep 9, 2026

Merkley and Wyden introduced the ICE Out of Our Faces Act to limit ICE’s use of facial recognition technology.

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