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5/06 Klickitat County Commissioners meeting

Story by Rodger Nichols for the Gorge News Center Klickitat County Jail Administrator Bill Frantz shared a tribute to people we don’t often pay attention to at yesterday’s county commission meeting: “In 1984, President Reagan declared […]

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NW Representation

Proposals Cut Benefits and Kick People off Health Coverage

Analysis Shows All Savings from Republican Cuts Come from Benefit Cuts, Terminating Health Coverage, and Payment Cuts for Doctors, Hospitals, Nursing Homes, and Home Care Providers—Not “Waste, Fraud, and Abuse” Washington, D.C. – Senate Finance Committee Ranking […]

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Amid Trump Tariff Uncertainty, Oregon’s Entire Democratic Delegation Rallies Behind West Coast Seafood Industry

After devastating order cancellations due to tariffs, Wyden, Merkley, Bonamici, Bynum, Dexter, Hoyle and Salinas ask USDA to buy West Coast pink shrimp  Washington D.C.—U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley, along with U.S. Representatives […]

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Wyden, Senate Colleagues Slam Social Security for Improperly Declaring Thousands Dead, Call for Watchdog Investigation

Trump administration abused Death Master File to purge at least 6,300 Social Security numbers–including children and seniors Washington, D.C. – Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden, D-Ore., and 11 Senate colleagues slammed the Social Security […]

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Washington

Governor signs Boehnke’s bipartisan bill to strengthen Washington’s climate transparency

OLYMPIA… Friday, the governor signed legislation sponsored by Sen. Matt Boehnke that strengthens Washington’s climate accountability by transitioning the state to annual reporting of greenhouse-gas emissions. “This law is about accountability, transparency, and making sure we’re […]