Wyden, Merkley, Senators Emphasize Western Drought And Conservation In Bipartisan Letter
December 08, 2022
December 08, 2022
WASHINGTON, Dec. 8 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon, issued the following news release and letter:
U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley today urged the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to give parity to the priorities of growers and communities in Oregon and the West through existing authorities, new funding, and collaboration across government.
"The American West is in crisis. Across the major basins of the American West - including the Colorado Ri . . .
U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley today urged the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to give parity to the priorities of growers and communities in Oregon and the West through existing authorities, new funding, and collaboration across government.
"The American West is in crisis. Across the major basins of the American West - including the Colorado Ri . . .