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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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Apr 5, 2022

I and Senator Heinrich would like to change that.

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Apr 5, 2022

I would be very happy to look into whether the CIA has guidance on Carpenter.

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Apr 5, 2022

The Carpenter case really changed Americans' understanding of their Fourth Amendment rights.

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Apr 5, 2022

Would it be acceptable to you, if confirmed... to report within six months of starting work on the status of those other Privacy Board recommendations?

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Apr 5, 2022

If the government is looking into people's records, we're going to have some documentation.

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Mar 25, 2022

Democratic Senator Ron Wyden now calling for Justice Thomas to recuse himself from any cases involving the January 6 investigation and the 2024 election should Trump run again.

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Mar 24, 2022

At the bare minimum, Justice Thomas needs to recuse himself from any case related to the January 6 investigation.

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Mar 16, 2022

Secure, encrypted communications give people the power to organize and access information that authoritarian regimes don't want seen. End-to-end encryption is life or death for people living in authoritarian countries like Russia, China…

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Mar 9, 2022

I'm glad to do that. Here's what I'm interested in. I'm just asking whether the government believes that the FBI's operational use of these tools would be legal and whether that's still on the table.

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Mar 9, 2022

Will you commit this morning to requiring CIA analysts to write down their requests for conducting searches on Americans so those searches can be reviewed?

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Feb 14, 2022

I thank each and every member of Congress (including those in leadership) who have been fighting the good fight with me.

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Feb 14, 2022

Our young people are suffering, and LGBTQ young people are among those suffering the most.

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Feb 14, 2022

Let's get to work for the young people of this country who are struggling.

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Feb 14, 2022

Existing parity law must be better enforced, as insurance companies continue to violate it.

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Feb 14, 2022

We need a robust, comprehensive mental and behavioral health system that serves all Americans.

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Feb 14, 2022

Ensuring that 9-8-8 is equipped with appropriate specialized services for LGBTQ youth is a matter of life and death.

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Feb 14, 2022

Thank you for holding this month's hearings, 'Protecting Youth Mental Health: Part I--An Advisory and Call to Action' and 'Protecting Youth Mental Health: Part II--Identifying and Addressing Barriers to Care.'

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Feb 14, 2022

I am grateful to the Senate Finance Committee for taking the time to explore the ongoing youth mental health crisis and public policy aimed at promotion of mental health and expanding access to high quality mental health services for our…

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Feb 14, 2022

Thank you for investing in improving the access and resources children, young people and their families have to mental and behavioral health supports.

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Feb 14, 2022

We agree fully and we are thankful for Chairman Wyden's, Ranking Member Crapo and the Committee Members' commitment to ensuring young people have a seat at the table as work on this critical issue continues.

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Feb 14, 2022

Thank you for your interest in improving access to mental and behavioral health services for children, young people, and their families.

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Feb 14, 2022

The fact is, the system too often fails them when they're in crisis too.

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Feb 14, 2022

I am proud to stand with Congressman Joe Neguse of Colorado on his bill, H.R. 6076, the CARE for Mental Health Professionals Act.

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Feb 14, 2022

Thank you to our witnesses for agreeing to share their expertise from across the continuum of care.

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