Wyden and Merkley Introduce Bills to Ban Taxpayer Payouts for January 6 Insurrectionists
January 08, 2026
January 08, 2026
WASHINGTON, Jan. 8 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, issued the following news release:
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Wyden and Merkley Introduce Bills to Ban Taxpayer Payouts for January 6 Insurrectionists
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Roughly 400 January 6 rioters pardoned or granted clemency by Trump are seeking up to $10 million in taxpayer dollars
Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley (both D-Ore.) said today they have introduced a pair of bills that would pre . . .
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Wyden and Merkley Introduce Bills to Ban Taxpayer Payouts for January 6 Insurrectionists
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Roughly 400 January 6 rioters pardoned or granted clemency by Trump are seeking up to $10 million in taxpayer dollars
Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley (both D-Ore.) said today they have introduced a pair of bills that would pre . . .
