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Wyden, Fetterman Urge USDA to Stop Hackers and Fraudsters from Stealing Low-Income Families’ Food Benefits

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senators Ron Wyden, D-Ore., and John Fetterman, D-Pa., urged the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to swiftly release its proposed rule to upgrade the security of electronic cards used by low-income families to […]

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Senator Murray Announces Nearly $16 Million From Her Digital Equity Act for WA State to Implement Its Digital Equity Plan—and Over $32 Million for High-Speed Internet in Tribal Communities

Nearly $16 million announced for WA state’s Digital Equity Plan comes from the Digital Equity Act Murray authored and got passed into law—the law provided $2.75 billion for digital equity nationwide Murray also announced over $32 million […]

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Washington state Receives $48 Million For High-Speed Internet and Cybersecurity Training

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA), chair of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, announced that five tribes in the State of Washington have been awarded federal grants totaling $32.3 million through the […]

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Wyden, Merkley, Murray, Cantwell Ask BPA to Carefully Evaluate Timeline and Costs and Benefits of Joining Bigger Electricity Market

Senators: “Ultimately, it is imperative that BPA’s electricity market choice improves the reliability, the affordability, and reduces the greenhouse gas emissions of our energy system.”  Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Ron Wyden, Jeff Merkley, Patty Murray […]