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7/24 The Dalles City Council Meeting

The Dalles City Council does not traditionally meet in the month of August, so last night’s meeting was a marathon to get as much in as possible before their break. For the first time in several […]

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Wyden Unveils Ongoing Investigation Into Private Equity Billionaire Leon Black’s Tax Planning and Financial Ties with Jeffrey Epstein 

Apollo Global Management Co-Founder Has Refused to Answer Key Questions Regarding Epstein Payments, Financial Transactions Keeping Billions Out of Taxable Estate  Washington, D.C. – Senate Finance Committee Chairman Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) today unveiled an ongoing investigation into the tax and […]

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Wyden, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Expand Food Benefits for Americans with Medical Expenses

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Ron Wyden said today that he and Senate colleagues have introduced legislation that would expand food benefits for people with medical expenses in Oregon and nationwide by breaking down rules that limit eligibility […]

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Wyden, Merkley: More than $4.3 Million to Oregon for Outdoor Recreation and Conservation Projects

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley today announced Oregon will receive more than $4.3 million from the Department of the Interior to support future outdoor recreation and conservation projects. “Oregon is home to some […]

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Wyden Requests Information from Lear Co. Regarding Reports of Amazon Deforestation and Potential Links to Forced Labor in Supply Chains

Request advances committee’s inquiry into possible forced labor in auto supply chains  Washington, D.C. – Senate Finance Committee Chair Ron Wyden, D-Ore., requested in a new letter that Lear Co., the nation’s largest car seat manufacturer, […]