Cory Booker, Trump and Senate
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Wyden took 3 minutes and 34 seconds to pose his question, first framing it by talking up the ire he has heard from Oregonians fearful about cuts to Medicaid and Social Security
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“I rise tonight because I believe sincerely that our nation is in crisis.”
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Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) has broken the record for the longest Senate speech ever, slamming Donald Trump’s DOGE cuts for over 25 hours.
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Trump, public health
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The lawsuit argues the cuts are illegal, and that the federal government did not provide “rational basis” or facts to support the cuts.
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The Trump administration fired staff at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and at the Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday, as it embarked on its plan to cut 10,000 jobs at the Departm...
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The layoffs have alarmed public health experts and former officials, who say they will mean the loss of invaluable expertise.
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The Oregon Health Authority abruptly lost roughly $117 million in public health and mental health funding when the Trump administration suspended a raft of COVID-19 pandemic response grants, the agency said Thursday.
Colleges and universities in Oregon and California can no longer allow students without permanent legal status access to some federally funded programs meant to help disadvantaged students earn degrees,
Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield plans to travel the state throughout the spring and summer, hosting town halls about federal oversight in Eugene, Portland and Bend, his office announced Tuesday.
Immigration Counseling Service, the sole provider in Oregon under the program, had 166 active cases as of Monday.
A Republican state senator introduced a bill that would ask Oregon voters if they want to end the state’s long-standing vote-by-mail system. The bill got so much public testimony that it overwhelmed the state’s website.
Senators, including Wyden and Merkley, denounce Trump's executive order as illegal, arguing it will disenfranchise voters.
After President Trump signed an executive order on Tuesday that would reshape elections, the Oregon secretary of state is warning those policies would make Oregon elections "less safe."
Trump order requires proof of citizenship to register to vote in federal elections Oregon's Secretary of State has criticized the order A new executive order from President Donald Trump calls for changes to elections including new identity verification ...
A proposed Southeast Oregon lithium project has been under review for three years. Now the Trump administration is giving people until Monday to comment before proceeding.
The Trump administration has paused millions of dollars of deliveries to food banks across the nation. The cuts come as food banks in Oregon are reporting historic levels of need.