WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Rep. Janelle Bynum, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * Bynum Demands Answers on Trump's Troop Deployment * Washington, DC - Today, after President Trump announced the deployment of federal troops in Portland, Oregon, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) sent a letter to President Trump, Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem, and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth demanding a meeting to discuss the legal basis and scope of the deployments. "By bypa  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 26 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Hickenlooper's Bipartisan Wildfire Mitigation Bill Continues to Pick Up Support from Across the West * Leading environmental nonprofits, local fire chiefs, and Western community leaders applaud Hickenlooper and his bipartisan Fix Our Forests Act The Fix Our Forests Act will help reduce wildfire risk for Colorado communities and speed up mitigation projects while maintaining environmental sa  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Rep. Val Hoyle, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * Hoyle Joins Oregon Delegation Demanding Trump Keep Federal Troops Out Of Portland * : September 27, 2025 EUGENE, OR - Today, U.S. Representative Val Hoyle joined U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley and U.S. Representatives Suzanne Bonamici, Andrea Salinas, Maxine Dexter and Janelle Bynum to demand that the Trump Administration keep federal agents and troops out of Portland, following President T  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * Oregon Delegation Demands Trump Keep Federal Troops out Of Portland * Demand from Oregon lawmakers follows Trump's pledge to send troops to city with orders to use full military force Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley and U.S. Representatives Suzanne Bonamici, Andrea Salinas, Val Hoyle, Maxine Dexter and Janelle Bynum today demanded the Trump administration keep federal a  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * Oregon Delegation Demands Trump Keep Federal Troops out Of Portland * Demand from Oregon lawmakers follows Trump's pledge to send troops to city with orders to use full military force Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley and U.S. Representatives Suzanne Bonamici, Andrea Salinas, Val Hoyle, Maxine Dexter and Janelle Bynum today demanded the Trump administration keep federal agen  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Rep. Andrea Salinas, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Andrea Salinas' Statement on President Trump Deploying Federal Troops to Oregon * Portland, OR - Today, U.S. Congresswoman Andrea Salinas (OR-06) released the following statement following President Trump's announcement that he would deploy federal troops to Oregon. "Oregon did not ask for federal agents, nor does it want them. Despite this fact, Trump is illegally abusing his power by send  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 26 -- Rep. Val Hoyle, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Hoyle Conducts Oversight Visit at ICE Facility in Eugene * : September 26, 2025 EUGENE, OR - On Thursday, September 25th, U.S. Representative Val Hoyle (OR-04) conducted an oversight visit at the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Field Office in Eugene, Oregon. Following the visit Rep. Hoyle released the following statement: "This week, my staff and I were finally able to  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 26 -- Rep. Andrea Salinas, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Salinas Introduces Legislation to Prevent Presidential Abuse of National Guard * Washington, D.C. -- Today, Congresswoman Andrea Salinas (OR-06) introduced the National Guard Proper Use Act. This legislation would reinforce long-standing legal restrictions on the President's ability to deploy the National Guard for immigration and domestic law enforcement purposes. "The National Guard shoul  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 (TNSFRinfo) -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Geological Survey issued the following information collection: Title of Collection: ShakeAlert. OMB Control Number: 1028-0132. Form Number: None. Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved OMB control number. Respondents/Affected Public: Individual households. Total Estimated Number of Annual Respondents: 1,000. Total Estimated Number of Annual Responses: 1,000. Estimated Completion Time per Response: 7 minute  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 26 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * Wyden, Colleagues Demand Answers From TV Broadcasters After Pulling of Kimmel's Show * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Ron Wyden today joined his colleagues in pressing broadcasters Nexstar and Sinclair for answers on their decision to pull Jimmy Kimmel Live! off the air in markets across the country. The decision by Nexstar and Sinclair to stop broadcasting Kimmel's show comes as both companies are   more