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Federal Health Care Training Grant to Aid Students in Eastern Oregon

U.S. Sens. Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley today announced that the Baker Technical Institute has secured a $147,203 federal grant to increase access to health care...

Greater E. Oregon Development Corp. Receives $400,000 from CARES Act

U.S. Sens. Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley today announced the Greater Eastern Oregon Development Corporation (GEODC) has earned a $400,000 federal economic development award that would...

Wyden to Hold Virtual Town Hall for Eastern Oregon Counties Today

U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden today announced he will have a live on-line town hall on Thursday, June 25 hosted by Town Hall Project for residents of...

Oregon Lawmakers Urge Army to Clean Up Umatilla Chemical Depot

U.S. Sens. Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley, and U.S. Rep. Greg Walden urged the Army to complete its commitment to remediate the now-closed Umatilla...

Wyden to Host Online Town Hall Meeting Friday Morning

U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden will have a live on-line town hall hosted by Town Hall Project open to all Oregonians beginning at 10:30 a.m. on Friday,...

Boardman Health Center to Receive $600,000 to Fight COVID-19

Columbia River Community Health Services in Boardman will receive $600,000 to combat the coronavirus. U.S. Sens. Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley announced that more than...

Bill Aims to Help Imigrant Families During COVID-19 Health Crisis

U.S. Sens. Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley said today they will introduce legislation that would ensure everyone in the United States can have access...

Wyden Wants More Dependents Eligible for COVID-19 Relief Payments

U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) said he plans to introduce a legislative fix that would make dependents 17 and older count toward what a family gets in...

City, Chamber Calling Businesses About CARES Act Assistance

The city of Hermiston, Hermiston Chamber of Commerce, and Hermiston Downtown District are working together to directly contact all local businesses and encourage them...

Senators Urge USDA to Provide Immediate Aid to Cattle Producers

U.S. Sens. Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley are urging federal officials to provide immediate assistance to cattle producers in Oregon and nationwide by using...

Lawmakers Want More Money Returned to Student Loan Borrowers

U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) joined a group of his colleagues to call on the U.S. Department of Education to return all amounts garnished...

Coronavirus Bill Expected to Bring $3.3 Billion to State’s Unemployed

U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) today announced the historic expansion of unemployment insurance he worked to get into the just-passed Senate  package will work...

Wyden Wants to Delay Implementing REAL ID for One Year

U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden announced he is introducing a bipartisan bill that would direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to delay enforcement of REAL ID...

Lawmakers Push for Emergency Aid for Flood-Stricken Eastern Oregon

U.S. Rep. Greg Walden (R-Hood River) and U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) and Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) wrote to President Trump urging for an expedited review...

Wyden Co-Sponsors Legislation to Help Low-Income, Rural Tenants

U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) announced he is co-sponsoring legislation that would help low-income and rural tenants of multifamily rural housing stay in their affordable...

Wyden to Hold Town Hall in Pendleton

U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden will hold town halls on June 30 in Baker and Umatilla counties, and on July 1 in Sherman County. In fulfillment...

Wyden Urges Canada to Ensure Kanter Travels If Blazers Advance

U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden today urged Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to ensure Enes Kanter can travel safely to and from Canada, should the...

Sen. Wyden to Hold Town Hall Meeting on April 14 at...

U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden will hold town halls next weekend in Malheur, Union, Morrow and Gilliam counties. Wyden will hold a town hall meeting in...

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...

Sen. Wyden Pushing Key Legislation for Eastern Oregon

U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden announced that legislation to support rural air service and job growth in Eastern Oregon is heading to the full Senate...

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