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Cantwell Condemns GOP’s Cruel Proposal to Kick Millions Off Medicaid: ‘You’re Going to Make All Those People Go to An Emergency Room?’

GOP proposal would cancel health coverage and drive-up co-pays for hundreds of thousands of Washingtonians WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA), senior member of the Senate Finance Committee and ranking member of the […]

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Wyden, Cortez Masto Demand Answers From Promoters who paid IRS Nominee Billy Long to Sell Investors Fraudulent “Tribal Tax Credits”  

New Recording of Investor Call Suggests Tax Scheme Was Far Larger Than Previously Known and Trump Contacts Are Key to Promoters’ Scheme  Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Ron Wyden, D-Ore., and Senator Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nev., today demanded answers […]

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Ahead of Committee Vote, Wyden Urges Colleagues to Reject Rodney Scott Nomination for Customs and Border Protection

As Prepared for Delivery U.S. Customs and Border Protection is responsible for all of the goods and people flowing across our borders. It’s no exaggeration to say the person in charge of this vast agency […]

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Wyden, Merkley Co-Sponsor Legislation to Ban Conversion Therapy 

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley (both D-Ore) today announced they are co-sponsoring legislation that would ban so-called “conversion therapy,” a practice fraudulently claiming to change a person’s sexual orientation or gender identity.  “Forcing Americans into sham […]

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Padilla, Merkley, Schakowsky Introduce Bicameral Bill to Strengthen Nursing Staff Standards, Improve Patient Care

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, on International Nurses Day, U.S. Senators Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) and Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) introduced the Nurse Staffing Standards for Hospital Patient Safety and Quality Care Act to improve hospital patient care and nurse retention […]