Tag: U.S. Rep. Greg Walden
Umatilla, 5 Other Counties to Receive Federal Disaster Declaration
U.S. Sens. Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley, U.S. Reps. Peter DeFazio and Greg Walden today announced that federal officials have determined the spring storms...
Lamb Weston Holds Grand Opening for ‘Line 5’ Plant Expansion
Lamb Weston held a grand opening for its Hermiston “Line 5” plant expansion on Thursday.
Among speakers were Tom Werner, president and chief executive officer,...
Walden Leads All House Members in Holding Town Halls in 2019
U.S. Rep. Greg Walden (R-Hood River) has held more town hall meetings than any other lawmaker in the U.S. House of Representatives in 2019, according...
Walden Bill Aims to Improve Forest Management, Reduce Wildfire Risk
As Oregon faces a rapidly approaching wildfire season, U.S. Rep. Greg Walden (R-Hood River) today introduced legislation to improve forest management and reduce the...
Walden Stresses Need to Improve Clean-Up Efforts at Hanford
U.S. Rep. Greg Walden (R-Hood River) stressed the need to improve progress of nuclear waste cleanup at the Hanford Site during a hearing before...
Rep. Walden to Hold Town Hall Meeting in Hermiston on March...
U.S. Rep Greg Walden (R-Hood River) announced today he will hold town halls in Umatilla, Hood River and Wasco counties in March.
“After completing nine...
Wyden, Walden Weigh In On Trump Ending DACA Program
U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden and U.S. Rep Greg Walden issued statements today following the decision by President Trump to rescind the Deferred Action for...
Northwest Lawmakers Oppose Selling BPA
Pacific Northwest members of Congress have voiced their opposition to a proposal in the President’s budget to sell off the Bonneville Power Administration’s (BPA)...
Walden Issues Statement on CBO Score
Rep. Greg Walden (R-Hood River), chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following statement on Wednesday regarding the Congressional Budget Office’s...
Walden Gives Statement on Comey Firing
Rep. Greg Walden (R-Hood River)released the following statement on the removal of James Comey as FBI Director:
"FBI directors serve at the pleasure of presidents....
Walden Wants Briefing on Hanford Tunnel Cave-In
Rep. Greg Walden (R-Hood River), Chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, today issued the following statement regarding the tunnel cave-in at the...
Walden Wraps Up Series of Town Hall Meetings
U.S. Rep. Greg Walden (R-Hood River) completed his 147th town hall meeting since 2012 on Tuesday in Harney County. Walden also held town halls...
Oregon Delegation Split on Health Care Bill Passage
A couple of members of the Oregon Congressional delegation had widely different reactions to today's passage of the American Health Care Act in the...
Walden Seeks to Fight Opioid Abuse in Oregon
Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Greg Walden (R-Hood River) led a hearing today on how to address the opioid addiction crisis that is plaguing...
Walden to Hold Live Phone Town Hall on Monday
U.S. Rep. Greg Walden (R-Hood River) announced today that he will host a live telephone town hall event on Monday, Feb. 6, from his...
HHS students win 2016 Congressional App Challenge
Three Hermiston High School students recently received notification from U.S. Rep. Greg Walden’s office that they were winners of the 2016 Congressional App Challenge...
Walden to Chair Key Congressional Committee
The House GOP Steering Committee elected U.S. Rep. Greg Walden (R-Hood River) to serve as the next chairman of the House Energy and...
Walden to be In E. Oregon This Week
U.S. Rep. Greg Walden (R-Hood River) will be in Eastern Oregon this week to meet with local veterans and veterans’ advocates in Umatilla,...
Walden Seeks Oregon Student App Developers
As Oregon students head back to school, U.S. Rep. Greg Walden (R-Hood River) announced an opportunity for students to design an app as part...
Walden to Hold Town Hall in Echo on Monday
U.S. Rep. Greg Walden (R-Hood River) will hold town hall meetings on Monday in Umatilla and Baker counties, with stops in between to visit...