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.
This is a historic nomination because the Attorney General would be the first Latino Secretary of Health and Human Services.
It is shameful that you still hear about people rationing their own medicine and suffering terrible consequences because they cannot afford their medicine.
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.
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.
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?
Our goal for the months and years ahead cannot be to simply return to the economy of January 2020
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
I strongly support the President's plan to bolster America's infrastructure, ranging from surface transportation to broadband to airports and waterways.
I'm grateful for the work you and your colleagues did to fix that gap in our anti-money laundering regime.
If confirmed, I will make safeguarding America's financial integrity a top priority.
Unfortunately, Democrat leadership has apparently chartered a path toward a massive, untargeted $1.9-trillion package that may even bypass this committee.
The estimates wildly underestimate the level of economic pain that people in Oregon and across America are feeling
He knows from firsthand experience, having been in the Obama administration, that going small is a big risk.
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.
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.
When Mr. Adeyemo is confirmed, he will be making history as part of a history-making duo.
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.





