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Wyden Demands Trump Administration End Government Contracts with Juvenile Detention Facilities That Allow Abuse of Children

Letter Calls for Full Investigation Into Trump Administration’s $9.2 Million Contract to Abraxas Alliance, Despite Decades of Reported Abuse and Negligence Text of the Letter (PDF) Washington, D.C. – Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden, D-Ore., called on the […]

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Wyden, Senate Democrats, Press Pharmaceutical Companies for Evidence of Cost Savings for Americans Following Secret Deals with Trump

Senate Democrats Continue Probe Into Trump’s Sweetheart Deals for Big Pharma, Seeking Evidence That American Taxpayers Will Benefit from Lower Costs Text of the Letter (PDF) Washington, D.C. – Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden, D-Ore., led 6 Senate […]

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Merkley, Klobuchar Launch New Effort to Ban Federal Elected Officials Profiting from Prediction Markets

Effort comes after reports of individuals suspiciously earning massive payouts before Iran Strikes, Venezuela Military Actions Washington, D.C. – Today, Oregon’s U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley and Minnesota’s U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar launched a new effort […]

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Cantwell Statement On Firing of Kristi Noem

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, President Donald Trump announced he is firing and replacing Kristi Noem as Secretary of Homeland Security. U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA) released this statement: “Kristi Noem led DHS and ICE with an […]

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Wyden, Brown Call on Federal Watchdog to Investigate Risks of Little-Known Surveillance Technique, Warn of Serious Threat to National Security

Lawmakers: “The government has left the American people vulnerable and in the dark.” Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Ron Wyden, D-Ore., and Rep. Shontel Brown, D-Ohio, today called on a federal watchdog agency to investigate whether the federal […]