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Wyden Asks President to Remove Executive Director of the United States Interagency Council on Homelessness

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Ron Wyden today requested that President Joe Biden remove Dr. Robert Marbut from his post as the Executive Director of the United States Interagency Council on Homelessness (USICH). Wyden wrote that Dr. Marbut […]

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Wyden, Merkley Urge Biden Administration to Hold Saudi Arabian Government Accountable for Lawless Actions

Washington, D.C. – Oregon’s U.S. Sens. Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley today urged the Biden administration to hold the Saudi Arabian government accountable for helping Saudi nationals accused of crimes flee the United States to avoid trial. In […]

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Cantwell Praises Buttigieg: “Going to Help Us Usher In a New Era of Transportation” – Confirmed as USDOT Secretary by Wide Bipartisan Vote

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Ahead of the Senate’s final vote to confirm Pete Buttigieg as Secretary of the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA), the incoming Chair of the Senate Committee on Commerce, […]

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Western Democrats Call for Investigation into Potential Scientific Meddling by Trump Administration in its Rule Threatening Spotted Owl

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., today led a group of Western Democrats — including U.S. Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., and U.S. Rep. Earl Blumenauer, D-Ore. — requesting federal investigators determine whether former Secretary David Bernhardt overruled guidance […]