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Wyden, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Address Long-Term Student Needs Related to COVID-19

Washington, D.C. – Oregon’s U.S. Senator Ron Wyden today introduced legislation that would help accelerate academic progress and address students’ social, emotional, mental, behavioral, and physical health needs related to COVID-19.  “Before this pandemic even began, students in […]

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Wyden Statement on Shielding Economic Relief Payments From Private Debt Collectors

Senate Finance Committee Chair Ron Wyden, D-Ore., today issued the following statement on shielding economic relief payments from private debt collectors: “The two previous relief payments were shielded from predatory private debt collectors. While Democrats intend to […]

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Wyden, Merkley Reintroduce Legislation to Defend Property Owners’ Rights from Eminent Domain Claims for Natural Gas Pipelines

Washington, D.C. – Oregon’s U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley today reintroduced their legislation that would strengthen the rights of landowners facing eminent domain claims from private companies exploiting public interest provisions to confiscate property in Oregon […]

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Herrera Beutler Urges Biden Administration to Prioritize COVID Vaccine Distribution for Rural Southwest Washington

Congresswoman Jaime Herrera Beutler (WA-03) last week sent a letter to President Biden expressing her concern over the lack of COVID vaccines in rural areas of Southwest Washington and urged his Administration to make distribution […]