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Oregon health researchers, Wyden decry Trump’s ‘lawless’ efforts to cut funding
Trump’s desired research funding cuts – now blocked by courts – would hamper Oregon research into Alzheimer’s, cancer and diabetes.
Wyden to oppose most Trump nominations, watch administration closely
U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden spoke Saturday in Salem, holding a town hall at Chemeketa Community College. Questions focused on his responses to President Donald Trump's administration.
Oregon’s U.S. Sen. Wyden prepares for a ‘battle’ dealing with the Republican administration
On Friday, Oregon’s senior senator addressed a crowded room of high schoolers worried about abortion and immigration as pro-Palestinian adults brandished banners.
Wyden targets poor care at youth residential treatment facilities
U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden’s Senate Finance Committee released a report that details patterns of abuse and neglect at youth treatment facilities across the U.S.
Wyden to block national security director nominee until agency discloses surveillance of Americans
Oregon’s U.S. Senator Ron Wyden said the NSA should be transparent about whether it’s buying and collecting data on citizens.
Wyden aims to pursue federal legislation to curb gun violence
Oregon’s senior senator met Friday with gun violence experts during a roundtable discussion at OHSU.
Wyden faces Salem citizens’ questions on mental health, corporate accountability
“I'm not gonna sit around and let somebody hold Social Security and Medicare hostage on this thing,” U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden told a Salem crowd regarding the approaching national debt ceiling.
Health care professionals call for federal help addressing Oregon’s youth mental health crisis
At a roundtable discussion with U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden and the head of the federal office overseeing Medicaid, many expressed frustration with outdated rules and regulations.
Wyden: Senate bill “seismic shift” in prescription drug pricing
Prescription help for thousands of Oregonians may be coming soon after an all-night session of the U.S. Senate and consideration of a novel-length piece of legislation. U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, bleary-eyed after the marathon session in Washington, D.C., briefed Oregon reporters Monday on the…