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Ron Wyden

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Ron Wyden is an American politician serving as the senior United States senator from Oregon, a position he has held since 1996. A member of the Democratic Party, Wyden has been a prominent advocate for civil liberties, healthcare reform, and technology policy. Throughout his tenure, he has focused on issues such as privacy rights, government surveillance, and access to healthcare, often emphasizing the importance of transparency and accountability in government actions.

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Oct 17, 2023

And particularly, what we're trying to do in the Finance Committee is look at the ways for the future to build around some of the things that just are common sense.

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Oct 4, 2023

I urge all Members of this Committee to support Judge Mustafa Kasubhai.

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Oct 4, 2023

That was part of the beauty of Dianne Feinstein, always bringing people together.

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Oct 4, 2023

We haven't had a significant immigration bill for over 30 years. We need one and need it now.

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Oct 4, 2023

Congress has to accept its legislative responsibility. We cannot just point fingers at the White House.

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Oct 4, 2023

I urge all Members of this Committee to support Judge Mustafa Kasubhai.

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Oct 4, 2023

That was part of the beauty of Dianne Feinstein, always bringing people together.

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Oct 4, 2023

We haven't had a significant immigration bill for over 30 years. We need one and need it now.

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Oct 4, 2023

Congress has to accept its legislative responsibility. We cannot just point fingers at the White House.

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Oct 3, 2023

We haven't had a significant immigration bill for over 30 years. We need one and need it now.

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Oct 3, 2023

I urge all Members of this Committee to support Judge Mustafa Kasubhai.

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Oct 3, 2023

Congress has to accept its legislative responsibility. We cannot just point fingers at the White House.

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Oct 3, 2023

That was part of the beauty of Dianne Feinstein, always bringing people together.

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Sep 27, 2023

I'm--I'm--I'm glad you made that--that point because not all Medicare advantage plans are created equal.

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Sep 27, 2023

It is mostly about chronic illness, cancer, diabetes, heart disease, strokes, and not just acute care.

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Sep 27, 2023

Before he retired, the late Orrin Hatch and I said, Medicare today is not the Medicare we had when we were coming up.

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Sep 27, 2023

If the ultra-wealthy paid their fair share of taxes, there wouldn't be such a serious Medicare shortfall.

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Sep 27, 2023

The ultra-wealthy can fire off a text to their accountant and say, make sure I don't pay income or payroll taxes this year.

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Sep 27, 2023

I'm--I'm--I'm glad you made that--that point because not all Medicare advantage plans are created equal.

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Sep 27, 2023

Before he retired, the late Orrin Hatch and I said, Medicare today is not the Medicare we had when we were coming up.

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Sep 27, 2023

It is mostly about chronic illness, cancer, diabetes, heart disease, strokes, and not just acute care.

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Sep 27, 2023

Those are the kinds of reforms that make sense, that update the Medicare guarantee.

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Sep 27, 2023

A--as you know, our theory is give everybody in America a chance to get ahead. And that is what the menu's all about.

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Sep 27, 2023

If the ultra-wealthy paid their fair share of taxes, there wouldn't be such a serious Medicare shortfall.

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Sep 27, 2023

The ultra-wealthy can fire off a text to their accountant and say, make sure I don't pay income or payroll taxes this year.

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