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February 26, 2026

Wyden, Fetterman, Cassidy, Bipartisan Members of Congress Introduce Bill to Protect SNAP Benefits Against Theft

U.S. Senators Ron Wyden, D-Ore., Bill Cassidy, R-La., and John Fetterman, D-Pa., today introduced their bipartisan, bicameral Enhanced Cybersecurity for SNAP Act to boost security of electronic SNAP benefit cards amid a sharp rise in theft by hackers and scammers. Representatives Dan Goldman, D-N.Y., and Mike Lawler, R-N.Y. are leading the legislation in the House. Tens of millions of dollars in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits have been stolen by criminals exploiting … Continue Reading

February 26, 2026

Wyden Presses Trump’s Commerce Secretary on Conflict of Interest After Family’s Firm Brokers Investment in Critical Minerals

U.S. Senator Ron Wyden today pressed U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick on the extent of his involvement with his department’s recent investment in a rare earth mineral company that also conducts business with his former firm, which is now managed by his two sons. Last month, the Commerce Department announced a tentative deal worth up to $1.6 billion with USA Rare Earth, Inc. (USAR), acquiring around 10% stake in the critical mineral company. On the same day, USAR announced it raised $1.5 b… Continue Reading

February 25, 2026

Wyden, Merkley Call on Supreme Court to Protect Birthright Citizenship Against Trump’s Unconstitutional Attacks

U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley today joined 27 colleagues in calling on the Supreme Court to protect birthright citizenship by striking down Donald Trump’s unconstitutional attempts to roll back a 150-year-old precedent. “Children born in this country have only called the United States their home, and they are no different than any other U.S. citizen,” Wyden said. “The Supreme Court must uphold the U.S. Constitution and long-settled precedent to stop Donald Trump’s fascist fever dream… Continue Reading

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