Tina Kotek: “There are promising indicators in today’s forecast, but too many Oregonians are struggling to make ends meet.”

that’s why President Trump’s cuts to food assistance were so cruel, and why I fought back so hard. … I will always stand up to Trump and anyone else to protect Oregonians.

It is also important we recognize the impacts and hardships this pandemic imposed on [adults in custody] and their families, especially those who lost loved ones.

I fought for these funds in my budget to stabilize services in Oregon because rural communities deserve reliable, high quality maternity care close to home.

This settlement is an opportunity for people to heal and find closure after such a challenging chapter in Oregon’s history.