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Cantwell Statement on Inflation Rising to 4.2%

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation and senior member of the Senate Finance Committee, released this statement after data released by the […]

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Video: Republicans Block Wyden Legislation to Protect Roadless Rule

Republicans Block Wyden Legislation to Protect Roadless Rule Roadless Rule currently protects 58 million acres of national forest from new road construction, mining, logging, and other commercial projects Washington, D.C. – Senate Republicans today blocked an amendment offered […]

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Merkley, Senate Democrats: Trump’s Staffing Cuts at Key USDA Services Threaten Rapid Response to New World Screwworm, Rural Communities, Food Safety, and Public Health Nationwide

Washington, D.C. – Today, Oregon’s U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley led his Senate Democratic colleagues to sound the alarm over the Trump Administration’s staff cuts at critical U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) agencies that oversee food […]

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Congressman Bentz Shares How This Year’s $197 MILLION Federal Investment in Oregon Rural Healthcare Is Being Spent

WASHINGTON, D.C.– Congress, last July, included, in the “Working Families Tax Cut Act” (WFTC), fifty billion dollars for “Rural Health Care Transformation”. This fifty billion dollar sum will be distributed over a five year period, to […]