August 07, 2022
Washington, D.C. - Legislation authored by Senate Finance Committee Chair Ron Wyden,
D-Ore., today passed the Senate as part of the historic Inflation Reduction
Act.
The linchpin of the Inflation Reduction Act’s clean energy
package is Wyden’s Clean
Energy for America Act, first
introduced in 2015, which reforms the energy tax code to incentivize emissions
reductions rather than specific technologies.
The Clean Energy for America Act would reduce carbon emissions
in the power sec… Continue Reading
August 07, 2022
U.S. Senator Ron Wyden today issued the following statement in response to attacks on Israel by Iran-backed Palestinian Islamic Jihad:
"I fully support Israel's inherent right to defend herself in the face of attacks on its people by the Palestinian Islamic Jihad, an Iran-backed terrorist organization that targets civilians. The Iron Dome remains critical to the defense of the Israeli homeland, and the United States must stand with our ally Israel against these terrorist attacks on civilians."… Continue Reading
August 04, 2022
U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley today announced that the City of Salem will receive a $850,000 federal grant to initiate regional commercial air service at the Salem Airport.
"Regional air service through small airports just like this one in Oregon's capital city are crucial to our state's economy," Wyden said. "I am gratified to see these dollars go toward expanding regional air service in Salem to have a more accessible option for travel in and out of the Mid-Willamette Valley. Inves… Continue Reading
July 13, 2022
Oregon's Silicon Forest is one of our state's biggest job creators and the beating heart of American semiconductor production. Oregonians shopping for a robotic vacuum this summer, browsing for a car on lots across the state, or any number of products probably aren't thinking about semiconductors or domestic chip manufacturing.
But at the iconic, 90-year-old Stark's Vacuums on Portland's East Side,… Continue Reading
June 22, 2022
After two years of virtual events due to COVID, it was so good to dust off my rainbow sneakers and share the joy of the Portland Pride Parade in person. Marching side-by-side with members and allies of Oregon's LGBTQ+ community (including a visit to the PRISM health center and the famous Sports Bra bar), I was reminded that today and every day, it's essential to ensure that pride prevails over prejudice throughout our country.… Continue Reading
May 03, 2022
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
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