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Wyden, Merkley Demand Trump Administration Explain Changing VA Hospital Guidelines in Secret

The changes include potentially hiring medical professionals and giving veterans health care based on certain protected traits such as political affiliation and sexual orientation  Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley, both D-Ore., […]

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Wyden, Collins Reintroduce Legislation to Bring Marriage Equality to the Tax Code

Washington, D.C. – Marking the 10th anniversary of Obergefell v. Hodges, Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden, D-Ore., and Senate Appropriations Committee Chair Susan Collins, R-Maine, reintroduced bipartisan legislation providing equality in the tax code for all […]

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Wyden Votes For Iran War Powers Resolution to Prevent War Without Congressional Approval

Oregonians Don’t Want U.S. Troops Mired In Another Endless Middle East War Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Ron Wyden, D-Ore., issued the following statement today on his vote for the Iran War Powers Resolution, which reaffirms Congress’s constitutional […]

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Wyden Blasts Republican “Death Sentence” for American Clean Energy, Warns of Imminent Utility Bill Hike

Washington, D.C. — Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden, D-Ore., today issued the following statement on the energy tax policy changes Republicans proposed in the latest version of their reconciliation bill:  “In the middle of the night, […]

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Senator Murray Presses Air Force Secretary on Servicemembers’ Access to Child Care, Discrimination Against Women Servicemembers

***WATCH: Senator Murray’s exchange with Secretary Meink*** Washington, D.C. – Today—at a Senate Appropriations Defense Subcommittee hearing to review the Air Force budget request–Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Vice Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, questioned Air Force Secretary […]