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  Visit the Media Zone often to read the latest news from my office. From big legislative wins to securing important federal resources for Oregon, you can learn all about it through my news releases, speeches and floor statements.
   
 
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  Wyden: 15 Reasons "Vote by Mail" is the Right Direction for America 11/09/06  
  Wyden: "It's déjà vu all over again." 11/07/06  
  Wyden to Hold Up EPA Nominee Over High Levels of Benzene in Oregon, Northwest 11/01/06  
  Senators Bill Bradley and Ron Wyden Call for New Tax Reform Push on Eve of Election 10/23/06  
  Final Defense spending bill includes funding for Oregon nanotech and developing innovative medical, energy technologies 9/29/06  
  Wyden, Smith: Clock is Ticking on Mount Hood Wilderness Bill 9/27/06  
  Wyden, Dorgan Raise Security Concerns at Army Explosives Plant 9/25/06  
  Wyden Urges Senate Energy Panel to Bring Kempthorne to Hill to Answer Questions about Interior Ethics Abuses 9/21/06  
  Wyden, Bond, Senators Ask for Review of Classified Information in Senate Intelligence Report, Say Documents Were Overclassified 9/19/06  
  Wyden, Bennett Launch Plan to Put Millions of Energy-Saving Vehicles on American Roads 9/18/06  
  Wyden, Grassley, Senate Rules Committee Leaders Announce Offensive Against Secret Holds 9/14/06  
  Wyden addresses national coalition, continues drumbeat for county payments. 9/13/06  
  Wyden: Intelligence Reports Overclassified, Public Should Have Access to More 9/8/06  
  U.S. Senate passes Defense spending bill with millions for Oregon nanotech, other defense projects 9/8/06  
  Wyden, Smith Introduce Mount Hood and Columbia River Gorge Wilderness Bill 9/6/06  
  Wyden blocks legislation to overturn Oregon's physician aid in dying law 9/5/06  
  Wyden, Smith Propose More than 125,000 Acres for Wilderness Designation on Mount Hood and in Columbia River Gorge 8/17/06  
  Salmon Fisheries Failure Declared 8/10/06  
  Wyden, Smith Win Critical Commitment From Administration To Work On County Funding For Oregon's Rural Communities 8/07/06  
  Pension reform bill with key provision for PGE employees now heads to the President 8/04/06  
  Wyden provision keeps companies with ailing pension plans from hoarding cash for executives 8/04/06  
  Wyden Blocks Two Interior Department Nominees Over County Payments Funding 8/03/06  
  West Coast Senators Urge Disaster Relief for Fishing Communities 7/11/06  
  Smith-Wyden Unveil Health Care Plan Proposal Targets Catastrophic Costs and the Uninsured 7/05/06  
  Wyden slams Administration proposal for salmon disaster relief 7/10/06  
  Wyden, Smith Secure Funds For Oregon Natural Resource Projects 6/30/06  
  Wyden blocks Telecom Legislation over ineffective net neutrality provision 6/28/06  
  Wyden, Smith Win Substantial Funds for Oregon Agriculture Projects 6/23/06  
  Wyden introduces resolution opposing President’s stated intention of keeping troops in Iraq until at least 2009 06/19/06  
  U.S. Senate accepts Wyden resolution calling for comprehensive schedule to destroy chemical weapons 06/16/06  
  Wyden gets disaster declaration for salmon fishermen into Magnuson-Stevens 6/15/06  
  Wyden blocks major fisheries legislation 6/06/06  
  Wyden blocks Interior Department nominee over funding for rural schools and roads 05/26/06  
  Wyden Wins Approval of Two Key Measures in Intelligence Funding Bill 05/26/06  
  Wyden offers resolution calling for comprehensive schedule to destroy chemical weapons stockpiles 05/16/06  
  Final tax legislation uses proposed rural schools funding to provide more tax cuts to the wealthy 05/11/06  
  Smith, Wyden Prepare $81 Million Support Package for Salmon Fisherman 4/27/06  
  Sen. Wyden co-sponsors “no permanent bases” resolution for Iraq 04/26/06  
  Wyden Says Congress Must Vote on Iraq 04/07/06  
  Snowe, Wyden Urge HHS Secretary Leavitt to Support Extension of Medicare Drug Benefit
Deadline Without Penalty
04/04/06  
  Oregon Legislators Introduce Bill to Conserve Water, Better Serve Farmers and Ranchers 04/04/06  
  Wyden Cosponsors Legislation to Fully Fund County Payments Law 03/30/06  
  Wyden Amendment to End Secret Holds Approved By Senate 03/28/06  
  Smith and Wyden to Drug Czar: Where is the plan? 03/28/06  
 

Wyden, Graham Unveil New Senate Campaign Finance Reform Proposal

03/16/06  
  Snowe-Wyden Measure to Allow HHS Secretary to Negotiate for Prescription Drugs Passes Major Hurdle 03/15/06  
  Wyden, NW Senators Win Budget Provision to Protect BPA Customers From Rate Hike 03/09/06  
  Wyden Moves to Ensure Fairness of Internet Usage With New Net Neutrality Bill 03/02/06  
  Report Lauds Significant Successes of County Payments Law 02/28/06  
  Wyden, Dorgan Urge President to Block Dubai Ports World Company From Taking Control of U.S. Ports 02/22/06  
  White House budget proposes 50% cut to County Payments funding 02/06/06  
  Wyden and Smith announce $8 million for Nanotechnology Center in Oregon 02/06/06  
 

Wyden Questions Intelligence Chiefs on Domestic Surveillance, Terror Threats

02/02/06  
  Wyden Statement Following the President’s State of the Union Address 01/31/06  
  Wyden Demands Intelligence Committee Fully Investigate NSA Domestic Surveillance 01/27/06  
  Wyden, Allen Blast GAO Report on Internet Taxes 01/23/06  
 

Wyden Informs Senate Leadership He Will Block Legislation Overturning “Death With Dignity”

01/18/06  
  Wyden Praises Supreme Court Decision Upholding Oregon’s Physician Aid in Dying Law 01/17/06  
  Oregon to Receive Federal Funds for Oregon Nanotechnology, Defense Projects 12/22/05  
  Wyden, Emanuel Join Forces for Middle Class Tax Relief and “Simpler, Flatter, Fairer” Tax Plan 12/15/05  
 

Wyden To Oppose Patriot Act Renewal

12/14/05  
  Oregon Military Facilities to Receive Federal Funds 11/18/05  
 

Oregon Community Development, Transportation Projects to Receive Federal Funding

11/18/05  
  Wyden Wins Protection of Privacy Rights in Intelligence Authorization Bill 11/17/05  
  Key Wyden Provisions Included in Pension Reform Bill Approved by Senate 11/16/05  
 

Wyden Moves to Repeal Excessive Oil Company Tax Break

11/15/05  
 

Smith, Wyden Announce Funds for Oregon Energy and Water Projects

11/14/05  
  Wyden Calls For Chance To Amend Intelligence Authorization Bill 11/09/05  
 

Wyden, Smith Announce Funding To Fight Methamphetamine In Oregon

11/09/05  
  Oil Company Executives Tell Wyden: We Don’t Need Government Incentives For Energy Exploration
11/09/05  
  Senate Votes To Halt Exports Of Oil Drilled In Arctic Refuge 11/03/05  
  Wyden, Smith Announce $16.8 Million for Public Housing Revitalization 10/28/05  
  Wyden Provides Real Tax Relief for Middle Class in “Simpler, Flatter, Fairer” Reform Plan 10/27/05  
 

Senate Approves Funds For Oregon Community Development, Transportation Projects

10/21/05  
  Wyden Fights to Halt Exports of Oil Drilled in Arctic Refuge 10/19/05  
  Senate Approves Federal Funding for Oregon Nanotechnology, Defense Projects 10/07/05  
  Wyden, DeFazio, Blumenauer, Hooley and Wu Back Oregon Voters as Supreme Court Hears Oral Arguments on Assisted Suicide Case 10/05/05  
  Statement of Senator Ron Wyden on the Nomination of Harriet Miers to the U.S. Supreme Court 10/03/05  
 

Senators Dorgan and Wyden introduce bill to safeguard against abuse of government credit cards, prevent fraud during hurricane clean-up

9/30/05  
 

Intelligence Authorization Bill Supports Funding For Declassification Board

9/30/05  
  Wyden, Smith Securing Funds for Oregon Defense Projects 9/29/05  
  Wyden, Allen Call On DHS To Implement Communications, Tech ‘National Guard’ In Wake Of Recent Hurricanes 9/28/05  
  Senate Approves Funding for Oregon Military Facilities 9/22/05  
  Wyden, Smith Secure Funds For Oregon, OSU Agriculture Projects 9/22/05  
 

Wyden Testifies On Strategies To Reduce Gasoline Price Gouging

9/21/05  
 

Senate Approves New Efforts To Fight Oregon’s Growing Meth Problem

9/15/05  
 

Senate Approves Funding For Salmon Recovery, Ocean Research In Oregon

9/15/05  
  Wyden, Fellow Democrats Call for Safety Measures to Protect Consumers Against Gas Price Gouging 9/14/05  
  Wyden Seeks to Implement New Recommendations on Title IX Compliance at Federal Agencies
9/14/05  
  Wyden, Smith praise BRAC Commission vote to save 142nd Fighter Wing 8/26/05  
  Wyden, Smith Applaud Move To Close Umatilla Chemical Weapons Depot 8/24/05  
  Wyden: ‘Energy Bill a Series of Missed Opportunities’ 8/8/05  
  Smith, Wyden Secure $115 Million In Oregon Projects As Congress Passes Highway Bill 7/29/05  
  Wyden, Smith Secure Federal Funds For Oregon Natural Resource Projects 7/29/05  
  Congress Will Not Preempt State Measures In Federal Methamphetamine Legislation 7/28/05  
  Wyden, Smith Secure Approval For $115 Million In Oregon Projects In Final Highway Bill 7/27/05  
  Wyden-Talent E-Waste Legislation Moves Forward With Key Senate Committee Hearing 7/26/05  
 

Key Wyden-Backed Measure Blocks Double Standards For Executives In Pension Reform Legislation

7/26/05  
 

Wyden, Smith Secure Funds For Community Development, Transportation Projects

7/22/05  
 

Wyden, Smith Win Funds For Oregon Military Facilities

7/21/05  
  Wyden, DeFazio, Blumenauer, Hooley and Wu Enter Brief with Supreme Court on Upcoming Assisted Suicide Case 7/20/05  
 

Statement of U.S. Senator Ron Wyden on the Nomination of Judge John Roberts to the Supreme Court

7/19/05  
  Energy Conference Committee Fails To Take Important Step To Reduce
U.S. Dependence On Foreign Oil

7/19/05  
  Senate Appropriations Committee Funds Citizens’ Health Care Working Group For 2006 7/14/05  
  Wyden, Smith Announce Funds For Kids’ Immunizations And Vaccines 7/8/05  
  Senate Approves Creation of National Tsunami Warning System 7/5/05  
  Statement of Senator Ron Wyden on the Retirement of Justice Sandra Day O’Connor 7/1/05  
 

  Wyden Testifies in Support of Oregon’s Death with Dignity Act at Judiciary Committee Hearing
05/25/06    
  Wyden Statement on Resignation of Porter Goss 05/05/06    
  Wyden Statement on the Administration's “Bungled” Handling of Gasoline Supply and Pricing 4/24/06    
  Statement by U.S. Senator Ron Wyden on Tax Policy at the Cleveland City Club 04/14/06    
  Statement by U.S. Senator Ron Wyden Calling for Congress to Vote on Iraq 04/07/06    
  Wyden Discusses Declassifiying 9/11 Commission Report with Intelligence Committee Chairman on Senate Floor 04/06/06    
  Wyden Statement on the Wyden-Grassley-Inhofe-Salazar Amendment to End Secret Holds 03/29/06    
  Statement by U.S. Senator Ron Wyden Regarding America's Eventual Withdrawal from Iraq 03/21/06    
  Wyden Statement on the Feingold Censure Resolution 03/16/06    
 

Wyden Testifies on Net Neutrality at Commerce Committee Hearing

02/07/06    
  Wyden Demands Intelligence Committee Fully Investigate NSA Domestic Surveillance 01/27/06    
  Wyden To Oppose Nomination Of Judge Samuel Alito To The U.S. Supreme Court 01/20/06    
  Senator Wyden Statement On Kids’ Tier Announcement By Major Cable Operators 12/16/05    
 

Wyden Calls For Chance To Amend Intelligence Authorization Bill

11/09/05    
  Statement of Senator Ron Wyden on Passage of Budget Reconciliation Legislation 11/04/05    
  Statement of Senator Ron Wyden on the Senate’s Closed Session on Intelligence Matters 11/01/05    
  Wyden Calls Tax Reform Panel’s Plan “Three Strikes” Against Middle-Class Taxpayers 11/01/05    
 

Statement of Senator Ron Wyden on the Nomination of Judge Samuel Alito to the U.S. Supreme Court

10/31/05    
  New Report Gives Americans Facts About Health Care System, Seeks Every Citizen’s Input To Create “Roadmap To Reform” For Congress 10/06/05    
 

Wyden Will Vote To Confirm Roberts As Chief Justice Of U.S. Supreme Court

9/28/05    
 

Wyden Testifies On Strategies To Reduce Gasoline Price Gouging

9/21/05    
  Wyden Goes to Bat for Consumers over Steep Gasoline Price Increases along the West Coast and Nationwide 9/06/05    
  Statement Of U.S. Senator Ron Wyden On Recess Appointment Of John Bolton
8/01/05    
  Statement of U.S. Senator Ron Wyden On Senate Renewal of the PATRIOT Act 7/29/05    
  Statement of U.S. Senator Ron Wyden on the 2005 Energy Bill Conference Report 7/29/05    
  Statement of U.S. Senator Ron Wyden On Pension Reform Legislation 7/28/05    
  Wyden Testifies before the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works Subcommittee on Superfund and Waste Management 7/26/05    
  Wyden Testifies On Guantanamo Facility At Armed Services Hearing 7/14/05    
 

Wyden Outlines Strategy to End “Terror Tax”

7/11/05    
  Wyden Statement On London Attacks 7/07/05    
  Wyden Statement On Guantanamo Bay Detention Facility 6/27/05    
  Statement of U.S. Senator Ron Wyden on the Energy Bill at a Hearing of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee 5/26/05    
  Transportation Bill Boosts Funds for Wyden “Smart Growth” Measure 5/16/05    
  Wyden Testifies On Spyware, Adware at Commerce Committee Hearing 5/11/05    
  Statement of U.S. Senator Ron Wyden on Potential “Nuclear Option” 5/09/05    
  Statement of U.S. Senator Ron Wyden on the Nomination of John D. Negroponte to be the Director of National Intelligence 4/21/05    
  Wyden Letter to Secretary of Commerce Gutierrez on Oil Exports 4/05/05    
     
  Wyden to host Coos and Curry County Town Hall Meetings June 2006  
     
     
 
  Downloadable Photo of Sen. Wyden    
  Ron Speaks Forum Held by The Progressive Policy Institute January 2006  
  Wyden Touts Tax Simplification at IRS Headquarters January 2006  
  Ron Speaks at the 4th Annual Oregon Economic Leadership Summit January 2006  
  Wyden Holds Twenty-One Town Hall Meetings in January January 2006  
  Wyden Visits Medford's Santo Community Center January 2006  
  Ron Visits Mountain View Elementary to See New Technology in Action January 2006  
   

 

 
 
   
   

 

 

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