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April 03, 2020

Wyden Presses Treasury to Ensure Equal and Timely Access to Paycheck Protection Program

U.S. Senator Ron Wyden, D-Ore., today urged the U.S. Department of the Treasury to do everything in its power to reassure U.S. banks and lenders that they are adequately prepared to provide relief to America's small businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic. Today is the first day small businesses are eligible to apply for emergency loans through the Paycheck Protection Program established in the recent Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. Large and small banks and lenders … Continue Reading

April 03, 2020

Wyden Launches One-Stop Economic Resources Web Link for Oregonians During COVID-19 Public Health Crisis

- As the Small Business Administration launches the Paycheck Protection Program today, U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden announced a one-stop economic resources link on his web page for Oregonians needing more information during the COVID-19 public health crisis about unemployment insurance, direct cash assistance, and grants and loans for small business. The web link is https://www.wyden.senate.gov/covid-19-economic-resources. "Oregonians need a one-stop web link to cut quickly through all the information … Continue Reading

April 03, 2020

Wyden, Merkley, Udall Urge Interior Department to Halt Policy Actions Unrelated to COVID-19

U.S. Sens. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., and Tom Udall, D-N.M., today urged the U.S. Department of Interior to immediately stop pursuing any policy proposals or actions unrelated to the COVID-19 emergency that require a public comment period until the threats of COVID-19 have subsided. "As the country is addressing the public health emergency of COVID-19, the agencies within the Department of Interior should be focused on how to bolster the response to COVID-19 in communities across … Continue Reading

 The Oregon Way

February 24, 2020

Ron: “In the wealthiest nation on Earth, no child should be without a home"

In recent meetings with Oregonians who have experienced homelessness and with advocates for affordable housing, Ron outlined his upcoming legislation that aims to ensure no child is homeless. His DASH Act -- which stands for Decent, Affordable and Safe Housing for All… Continue Reading

February 24, 2020

Ron and Oregon students discuss mental health

Ron heard last week from students in Eugene and Portland about the mental health challenges they and their friends are facing. Noting his late brother Jeff battled schizophrenia,… Continue Reading

February 19, 2020

Ron meets flood survivors in Pendleton & works on federal aid requests

Ron met last weekend in Pendleton with first responders, local officials and Oregonians hit by the floods that forced residents from their homes and devastated Eastern Oregon communities.… Continue Reading

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