An Oregon lawmaker has appeared to cry foul over a controversial gesture Elon Musk made on Inauguration Day. While presenting a speech to President Donald Trump on Monday, the Tesla founder placed his right hand on his left shoulder before extending the arm out with his palm down.
Presidents can designate national monuments unilaterally. But as WW reported last year, Oregon’s senior Democratic U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden declined the opportunity to ask Biden to make the Owyhee Canyonlands a monument because he preferred a wilderness designation ( “Canyon Standoff,” Sept. 25, 2024 ).
Oregon hospitals are operating at a loss or often with thin profit margins, with patients boarding in emergency rooms and rural facilities forced to consider closing maternity wards.
The largest healthcare strike in Oregon's history continued, with one local lawmaker joining the picket line Sunday afternoon.
Here's a roundup of Oregon politicians who will be attending or missing President-elect Donald Trump's Inauguration Day ceremonies on Monday.
ABC News speaks with Sen. Ron Wyden, an Oregon Democrat, about confirmation hearings, the future of the Democratic Party and his new book, "It Takes Chutzpah."
Oregon senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley and Washington Rep. Marie Glusenkamp Perez all highlighted the peaceful change of office that occurred during President Trump’s inauguration on Monday.
OREGON -- Over $1.4 million is coming to Oregon, in order to help homeless veterans secure affordable housing. Oregon’s U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden made the announcement of $1,449,067 in funding on Tuesday. As the funding will come from federal housing assistance.
Oregon Sen. Ron Wyden visited the picket line at Providence Portland Medical Center on Sunday to show support for healthcare workers.
Oregon, a very blue state for a long time, is one of a dozen sanctuary states preventing police and sheriffs from carrying out federal immigration law.
More than 40 members of Congress, including Oregon Sens. Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden, have asked the U.S. Supreme Court to breathe new life into a climate lawsuit filed nearly
Oregon US Senator Ron Wyden joined the healthcare workers outside of Providence Portland Medical Center on Northeast Glisan, stressing the importance of showing up for their ongoing fight.