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July 20, 2026

Wyden, Merkley Demand Civilian Protections, Greater Transparency for ICE Officers

U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley today demanded stronger accountability measures for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers., urging the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to fulfill its previous commitments to deploy and expand the usage of body-worn cameras, strengthen officer identification requirements, and review enforcement protocols. The measures suggested by the Oregon senators along with more than 30 of their colleagues in a letter to DHS Secretary Markwayne… Continue Reading

July 16, 2026

Wyden: Clayton’s Humiliating Hearing Proves Reform Is the Only Path Forward on FISA Section 702

— Following the confirmation hearing for Director of National Intelligence nominee Jay Clayton, Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., issued the following statement on the state of FISA Section 702: “Jay Clayton’s humiliating performance yesterday proved what I have said for months: the only path forward to renew Section 702 of FISA is reform. A man who will not even acknowledge that Joe Biden won the 2020 election cannot be trusted to protect the American people from abuses of the most powerful surveillance… Continue Reading

July 16, 2026

Wyden Demands Trump Admin to Protect Americans from Surveillance Backdoors and Stand Up to Proposed Canadian Spying Law

— U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., today urged the Trump Administration to act quickly to protect U.S. national security and the safety of Americans’ communications from the serious threat posed by a proposed Canadian spying law, known as Bill C-22. Wyden warned that the law threatens to weaponize American technology, by forcing U.S. companies to secretly conduct surveillance of Americans, in a letter to Marco Rubio, in his capacity as the President’s National Security Advisor, and Acting Attorney … Continue Reading

 The Oregon Way

June 26, 2026

The True "Oregon Way": Reflecting on Juneteenth, Community, and What Knits Us Together

January 30, 2026

No ICE Age: The Oregon Way at Work

December 10, 2025

The Oregon Way: Making Waves on the Coast

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