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May 20, 2022

Wyden Announces Five Oregon Town Halls

Portland - U.S. Senator Ron Wyden today announced five upcoming live on-line town halls hosted by People's Town Hall for residents of Lincoln, Tillamook, Deschutes, Wasco and Hood River counties. Heading into these upcoming virtual town halls, Wyden has held 1,017 town halls statewide in fulfillment of his pledge to hold at least one town hall each year in each of Oregon's 36 counties. "I've kept my promise to hold annual town halls in each of our state's 36 counties because Oregonians deser… Continue Reading

May 19, 2022

Wyden, Bipartisan Group of Senators Announce “Kids to Parks Day” Resolution

U.S. Senators Ron Wyden, D-Ore., Rob Portman, R-Ohio, Cory Booker, D-N.J., Martin Heinrich, D-N.M., Patty Murray, D-Wash., Susan Collins, R-Maine, Mazie K. Hirono, D-Hawaii, and Richard Burr, R-N.C., today announced their bipartisan resolution that encourages children to get outdoors and promote healthy outdoor recreation by designating May 21, 2022 National Kids to Parks Day. First celebrated by the National Park Trust, the twelfth annual Kids to Parks Day marks the beginning of a summer-long … Continue Reading

May 19, 2022

Wyden Presses Interior Secretary on 2022 Wildfire Preparedness In Oregon

Amid warnings about potentially difficult wildfires in the months ahead for Oregon and the West, U.S. Senator Ron Wyden today pressed U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland to use newly available wildfire management funds provided by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and urged her to work with local communities on wildfire response plans. At a Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee hearing on the federal Interior Department's budget, Wyden asked specifically about the additional resources h… Continue Reading

 The Oregon Way

May 03, 2022

Hunger, Housing & Health: Congressionally Directed Dollars Invest in Oregon’s Future

I have often said lasting and positive change doesn't come from the top down, but from the grass roots up. And that path to success hit home once again during my recent visits around the state with the Oregonians I and Senator Merkley teamed up with to secure… Continue Reading

April 15, 2022

Ambassador Katherine Tai Samples Oregon’s “Fish and Chips”

This week I was grateful to host U.S. Trade Representative Ambassador Katherine Tai here in Oregon for a series of conversations and tours about how to build a stronger and fairer playing field for both Oregon's iconic fishing and powerhouse semiconductor industries.… Continue Reading

March 23, 2022

Mind Matters: It’s Long Past Time for Congress to Take a Mental Health Day

Whether it's at a town hall meeting, in a grocery store, or at one of my Listening to the Future sessions at high schools around the state, I hear all too often about young Oregonians dealing with serious mental health challenges.… Continue Reading

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