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Merkley, Wyden, Colleagues Urge Biden Administration to Extend Student Loan Payment Pause and Cancel Student Debt

Washington, D.C. – Oregon’s U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden cosigned a letter to President Joseph R. Biden urging the administration to act now to extend the pause on federally-held student loan payments until at […]

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Cantwell Joins Bipartisan Group of Senators to Introduce Legislation Aiming to Combat Food Insecurity in Schools

WASHINGTON, DC –U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA) joined Senators Heinrich (D-NM) and Stabenow (D-MI) and a bipartisan group of 47 senators in introducing the Support Kids Not Red Tape Act which would extend USDA meal flexibilities […]

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Wyden, Merkley, Colleagues Call on Department of Education, DOJ to Follow Through on Pledge to Improve Handling of Student Debt Bankruptcy Claims

In their letter, senators asked the agencies what steps have been taken to change federal policies regarding challenging student borrowers who seek bankruptcy relief Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley have joined […]

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Wyden: Bipartisan Legislation to Help Fix Supply Chain and Ease Shipping Backlogs Passes Senate

Legislation is cosponsored by a bipartisan group of 29 senators and endorsed by more than 100 organizations, including the American Association of Port Authorities Washington, DC —  U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden said today that bipartisan legislation he co-sponsored […]