Senators Urge ICE To Accept DACA Applications Delayed By Postal Service

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Sens. Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley are calling on the Department of Homeland Security to allow people whose DACA renewal applications were rejected because of U.S. Postal Service processing delays to resubmit their applications. The letter signed by the Oregon senators and 22 of their colleagues follows recent reports that DHS has rejected renewal requests […]

Senator Wyden Calls for National Vote-By-Mail to Fight Back Against New Barriers to Voting

Wyden Introduces National Vote By Mail, Breaks Down Barriers, More time to resolve registration problems, Makes voting more accessible for working & disabled Americans & seniors Oregon-Style Voting Makes Polls More Accessible to Working and Disabled Americans Washington, D.C. –As a new tide of voter disenfranchisement rises across the country, Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., today […]

Senators Launch Whistleblower Protection Caucus to raise awareness

WASHINGTON – ‎To raise awareness of the need for adequate protections against retaliation for private sector and government employees who call attention to wrongdoing, Sen. Chuck Grassley today led a bipartisan group of senators in launching the Senate Whistleblower Protection Caucus. “As a long-time whistleblower advocate, I constantly hear from federal whistleblowers who are fearful […]