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Ontario Argus Observer
April 23, 2018
Senators propose law so 'farmers can grow hemp' ... WASHINGTON — Oregon's two U.S. senators have joined Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell in introducing legislation to legalize and define hemp as an agricultural commodity, delisting it as a controlled substance. ... Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley.
Morning Consult
April 20, 2018
Senate Majority Whip John Cornyn said Thursday that he is open to summoning drug company executives to testify before Congress on the opioid epidemic, an idea suggested by Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) earlier during a Senate Finance Committee hearing on the opioid crisis, but Cornyn also wants toÃâà...
Roll Call
April 20, 2018
Senate approval and the president's signature, likely this year, would help DHS better address cybersecurity as well as how it relates to protecting critical ... Mark Warner, D-Va., Cory Gardner, R-Colo., Ron Wyden, D-Ore., Steve Daines, R-Mont., the bill would be another measure that could get someÃâà...
Willamette Week
April 9, 2018
FBI Seizes Financial Documents Belonging to Trump's Lawyer A Month After Sen. Ron Wyden Urges Congress to “Follow the Money” ... Ron Wyden went on MSNBC's All in With Chris Hayes with a message for fellow lawmakers: "If Congress wants to 'Follow the Money,' the Senate Intelligence CommitteeÃâà...
The Daily Dot
April 7, 2018
Oregon Sen. Ron Wyden minced no words in his warning to Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg as he prepares to testify before Congress this week. Zuckerberg will appear before the House Energy and Commerce Committee on Wednesday at 10am ET. The committee wants to discuss “the company's useÃâà...
GeekWire
April 6, 2018
Zuckerberg is expected to testify before several Senate and House committees next week, although he'll dodge an appearance before Wyden's Intelligence Committee. A few weeks ago, Wyden sent a letter to Facebook asking questions about the data hijacked from Facebook by Cambridge Analytica,Ãâà...
Willamette Week
April 3, 2018
Senator Ron Wyden Sends Facebook a Letter Demanding Answers About its History With Cambridge Analytica. Wyden ... Wyden, a member of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, has long been a booster of the tech industry; nationally, Democrats have been vocal supporters of Facebook. NowÃâà...
PBS NewsHour
March 27, 2018
WASHINGTON — A U.S. senator asked the National Rifle Association on Tuesday to turn over detailed internal records about foreign funding it received in the ... Sen. Ron Wyden, the ranking Democrat on the Senate Finance Committee, released his request a week after NRA general counsel John FrazerÃâà...
