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Merkley, Wyden Announce Over $37.4 Million in Federal Funds for Oregon to Support Safe Drinking Water Infrastructure

Washington, D.C. – Oregon’s U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden today announced that Oregon will receive more than $37.4 million in federal funding through the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)’s Drinking Water State Revolving Fund […]

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Wyden, Cruz Introduce Legislation to Guard First Amendment Speech Rights Against Government Jawboning

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) and Senate Commerce Committee Chairman Ted Cruz (R-Texas) today introduced the Justice Against Weaponized Bureaucratic Overreach to Networked Expression Act (JAWBONE) Act, legislation to hold the government accountable for […]

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Wyden, Colleagues Demand Trump And Thune to Stop Gutting Independent Agencies, Blocking Democratic Nominees, And Handing Bipartisan Watchdogs To Loyalists

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Ron Wyden said today he has joined his fellow Senate Democratic Ranking Members to demand Republicans stop the Trump administration’s concerted efforts to undermine independent agencies. Wyden, Ranking Member of the Senate Finance […]

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Emboldened Senate Democrats block even bipartisan bills in hardball approach to counter Trump

WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Democrats’ decision to let a key surveillance authority lapse comes as they are increasingly emboldened in their legislative fights against President Donald Trump, blocking even traditionally bipartisan bills as they push back against his […]