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

The last thing you should have to worry about if your house burns down in a wildfire or washes away in a flood is being hit with a massive tax bill.

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

The Republicans’ health care scheme in their so-called “Big, Beautiful Bill” is importing the worst practices of for-profit health insurance programs into Medicare and Medicaid.

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

My goal throughout all these hearings is to advance a fresh plan to reimagine the American health care system that makes good on the promise that health care is a basic human right.

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Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· Aug 8, 2026

At a time when communities are facing health care workforce shortages, it has never been more important to invest in the next generation of health professionals. This legislation would provide families in Oregon and nationwide with the…

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Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· Aug 8, 2026

Common sense prevailed today and that’s great news for Oregonians who shouldn’t have to worry about getting slammed with a huge tax hit on top of losing their home to wildfire.

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Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· Aug 8, 2026

If Congress passes this bill, members will be condoning the tariff chaos of the last year and a half – and inviting more.

theguardian.com
Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· Aug 8, 2026

This bill gives him so much discretion that Trump can ultimately decide what countries to tariff, or what countries to exempt. And he can modify tariffs at his will.

theguardian.com
Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· Aug 7, 2026

And my message will be I’ll never stop battling to pass this bill that will ease their concerns about getting walloped with a tax bill when they may already be dealing with the loss of their homes.

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Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· Aug 7, 2026

I’m heading home this weekend to meet with Oregonians fearing in real time for their lives and livelihoods because of wildfires threatening communities and spreading smoke statewide.

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Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· Aug 7, 2026

When you lose your home in a wildfire, the last thing you should be worried about is being hit by a massive tax bill.

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Jeff Merkley
@jeffmerkley· Democratic · OR· Aug 7, 2026

We cannot afford to go backwards and make Americans’ health worse.

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Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· Aug 7, 2026

Safe drinking water is not a partisan issue. Families across the country expect that when they turn on the tap, their water is safe to drink.

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Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· Aug 7, 2026

This common-sense legislation cuts red tape, saves taxpayer dollars, and builds stronger partnerships between Coast Guard installations and Oregon’s communities up and down the coast that support them.

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Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· Aug 7, 2026

Oregon’s Coast Guard works tirelessly every day to keep our coastal communities and fishermen safe, and they deserve the same tools as the rest of our military branches to operate efficiently.

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Jeff Merkley
@jeffmerkley· Democratic · OR· Aug 7, 2026

Trump’s illegal war with Iran has cost us dearly, and now he’s trying to rewrite history to better serve his agenda.

duckworth.senate.gov
Tina Kotek
@tinakotek· Democratic · OR· Aug 6, 2026

This decision is about my responsibility to make sure state actions reflect Oregon’s values and serve the public interest.

oregoncapitalchronicle.com