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NW Representation

Wyden Blasts HHS Secretary Kennedy for Purging All Experts on Top Vaccine Panel at CDC Despite Public Promise at Finance Committee Hearing

Top Finance Democrat Outlines Deep Concern with New Members’ Financial and Personal Interest in Anti-Vaccine Views Washington, D.C. – Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden, D-Ore., blasted Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, […]

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Wyden, Hirono Demand Answers on Trump Rescinding Emergency Reproductive Care Guidance  

Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act has protected access to emergency abortion care since 1986 Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Ron Wyden, D-Ore., and Mazie K. Hirono, D-Hawai’i, today demanded answers from the Trump Administration about its decision […]

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Wyden, Merkley Demand Trump Administration Resume Processing DACA Applications

Over 100,000 initial applications are pending with U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley, both D-Ore., today joined Senate colleagues to urge U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services to immediately resume processing […]

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Oregon

Salem Man Sentenced to More Than 10 Years in Federal Prison for Attempting to Entice and Coerce Children Online

EUGENE, Ore.—A Salem, Oregon man was sentenced to federal prison today for requesting sexually explicit materials from undercover law enforcement officers posing as children online and attempting to persuade the purported children to engage in illicit sexual […]

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Local News

Washington State Energy Facility Site Evaluation Council voted today to approve the controversial Carriger Solar project in Klickitat County

Story by Rodger Nichols for Gorge Country Media As expected the Washington State Energy Facility Site Evaluation Council voted today to approve the controversial Carriger Solar project in Klickitat County. Here’s the chair, Kurt Beckett:  […]