WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA) voted against advancing the FY27 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), an annual defense policy bill, on the grounds that it would give President Trump enormous leeway in pursuing […]
In floor speech after vote, Cantwell urges colleagues to “please get educated” after failure of resolution that could have halted WISeR, an A.I. pilot program blocking and delaying procedures for Medicare patients; WA seniors report […]
by Mia Maldonado, Oregon Capital ChronicleJuly 16, 2026 Oregon’s congressional incumbents outraised their challengers in the latest fundraising quarter, except in one race. Monique DeSpain, a U.S. Air Force veteran, attorney and Republican vying to […]
by Shaanth Nanguneri, Oregon Capital ChronicleJuly 16, 2026 A Portland-based architect is dropping a novel anti-doxing lawsuit against a website targeting companies in Oregon that serve as contractors for federal immigration authorities. In a Monday […]
by Aspen Ford, Washington State StandardJuly 16, 2026 Over half of farmworker wage complaints Washington’s Department of Labor and Industries received last year went unresolved past a 60-day statutory limit, according to a new report. […]
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