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Cantwell Calls Out Admin Decision to Cancel Critical Investment in New Weather Forecasting Technology

Cantwell: “NOAA must continue to improve its weather forecasting capabilities to give Americans the best warnings possible”; America’s Doppler network is from the 1980s and needs to be replaced within the next decade; Phased Array […]

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Wyden Slams Trump Administration on Greenlighting Plans to Deport Hundreds of Unaccompanied Children Held in Government Custody

Washington, D.C. – Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden, D-Ore., slammed the Trump administration after receiving disturbing reports from whistleblowers that the Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) has finalized plans to deport nearly 700 Guatemalan children in government custody, who […]

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Reps. Hoyle, Huffman & Senator Merkley Introduce Bill to Expand Smith River National Recreation Area into Southwest Oregon

EUGENE, OR  – Today, U.S. Rep. Val Hoyle (OR-04) and Rep. Jared Huffman (CA-02) introduced the Smith River National Recreation Area (NRA) Expansion Act to protect Southwest Oregon’s scenic North Fork Smith River watershed and […]