Jeff Merkley: “It is difficult to understand how fuels projects would be completed if firefighters are routinely called up for wildfire…”

This type of coercive diplomacy does not serve U.S. global health interests and is extremely susceptible to risk of corruption.

At a time when energy prices are skyrocketing, the Administration is hell-bent on political retribution instead of working to bring down costs for millions of Americans.

Once an Administration begins punishing Americans for how they vote, the threat extends far beyond these projects: no state, community, business, or worker can trust that the federal government will apply the law fairly.

Oregon has the best wood products in the world, and federal support helps keep our state at the forefront of timber innovation while uplifting our rural communities.