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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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Feb 23, 2021

In America, inequality is a killer.

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Feb 23, 2021

This is a historic nomination because the Attorney General would be the first Latino Secretary of Health and Human Services.

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Feb 23, 2021

It is shameful that you still hear about people rationing their own medicine and suffering terrible consequences because they cannot afford their medicine.

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Feb 23, 2021

If AG Becerra and his team start every day actually focusing on expanding health care and improving health services instead of limiting them, they will already be doing better than the last administration.

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Feb 23, 2021

I'm especially troubled by situations in which the government goes around the courts and buys Americans private records from data brokers, people who are basically unregulated.

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Feb 23, 2021

I would like to ask you whether you would make public the circumstances under which the CIA as part of the Intelligence Community purchases commercially available information and the legal basis for doing so?

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Feb 22, 2021

Our goal for the months and years ahead cannot be to simply return to the economy of January 2020

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Feb 22, 2021

The COVID economy is essentially split in two: there are long lines at million-dollar open houses, but there are also long lines at food banks

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Feb 22, 2021

I have the utmost confidence in his leadership and his character.

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Feb 22, 2021

This crisis has exacted a terrible toll on America.

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Feb 22, 2021

I strongly support the President's plan to bolster America's infrastructure, ranging from surface transportation to broadband to airports and waterways.

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Feb 22, 2021

This nomination carries historic significance.

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Feb 22, 2021

I'm grateful for the work you and your colleagues did to fix that gap in our anti-money laundering regime.

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Feb 22, 2021

If confirmed, I will make safeguarding America's financial integrity a top priority.

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Feb 22, 2021

Unfortunately, Democrat leadership has apparently chartered a path toward a massive, untargeted $1.9-trillion package that may even bypass this committee.

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Feb 22, 2021

The estimates wildly underestimate the level of economic pain that people in Oregon and across America are feeling

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Feb 22, 2021

He knows from firsthand experience, having been in the Obama administration, that going small is a big risk.

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Feb 22, 2021

When Mr. Adeyemo is confirmed, he'll be part of a history-making duo--the first African-American Deputy Treasury Secretary will be serving under the first woman Treasury Secretary.

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Feb 22, 2021

For too long, U.S. shell companies have been a haven for abuse.

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Feb 22, 2021

It is important to recognize that the finance ministries of all major economies are engaged in thinking about the impact climate change will have on their economies.

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Feb 22, 2021

When Mr. Adeyemo is confirmed, he will be making history as part of a history-making duo.

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Feb 22, 2021

I agree with that, and agree that another COVID package is appropriate.

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Feb 22, 2021

Wally Adeyemo is an ideal choice to serve as Deputy Secretary.

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Feb 22, 2021

The impression that the American people might get from this hearing is that the hackers are such formidable adversaries that there was nothing that the American government or our biggest tech companies could have done to protect themselves.

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