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Merkley, Wyden Announce Over $9.3 Million to Support Working Forestlands in Oregon
Merkley and Ron Wyden announced today the U.S. Forest Service (USFS) is awarding $3.75 million to Lostine Forest … Wallowa County and $5.56 million to Madrone Ridge Forest in Jackson County. The Senators secured this federal funding
Merkley, Wyden Announce Over $9.3 Million to Support Working Forestlands in Oregon
Merkley and Ron Wyden announced today the U.S. Forest Service (USFS) is awarding $3.75 million to Lostine Forest … Wallowa County and $5.56 million to Madrone Ridge Forest in Jackson County. The Senators secured this federal funding
Wyden Sounds Alarm on Trump Administration’s Hazardous Fuels Backlog
years ahead ,” Wyden said to U.S. Forest Service Chief Tom Schultz at the hearing to consider Donald Trump … FY2027 budget request for the U.S. Forest Service. “ Your agency is in charge of 193 million acres
Merkley, Wyden Introduce New Bill to Block Sale of Federal Public Lands
carry out their fantasies of selling our beloved forests and lands off to billionaires.” America’s public lands … shared heritage. The wildlife, clean water, and ancient forests that define these places don’t stop at park
Merkley, Wyden Introduce New Bill to Block Sale of Federal Public Lands
carry out their fantasies of selling our beloved forests and lands off to billionaires.” America’s public lands … shared heritage. The wildlife, clean water, and ancient forests that define these places don’t stop at park
Merkley Remarks at FY27 Forest Service Budget Hearing with Chief Schultz
Merkley Remarks at FY27 Forest Service Budget Hearing with Chief Schultz April 30, 2026 Washington, D.C. – Today, Oregon … Fiscal Year 2027 budget request for the U.S. Forest Service with Chief Tom Schultz: Senator Merkley’s remarks
Rep. Andrea Salinas’ Statement on Her Vote Against the Republican Farm Bill
puts firefighters at risk and ignores decades of forest science. It requires that every fire should be suppressed
Congresswoman Bynum Stands up for Rural Communities, Votes Against Republican Bill to Sell Out Farmers
USDA from using funds to implement any Forest Service reorganization, relocation, office closure, research station closure, workforce reduction
Bynum Introduces Amendments to Protect Americans from the Harmful Republican Farm Bill
USDA from using funds to implement any Forest Service reorganization, relocation, office closure, research station closure, workforce reduction
Merkley, Wyden, Colleagues Raise Concerns about Forest Service Reorganization
Merkley, Wyden, Colleagues Raise Concerns about Forest Service Reorganization April 23, 2026 Washington, D.C. – Oregon’s U.S. Senator … strong concerns about the reorganization of the U.S. Forest Service to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. “We write
Merkley, Wyden, Colleagues Raise Concerns about Forest Service Reorganization
Merkley, Wyden, Colleagues Raise Concerns about Forest Service Reorganization Washington, D.C. – Oregon’s U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley, Ranking … strong concerns about the reorganization of the U.S. Forest Service to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. “We write
Wyden, Merkley Announce More than $48 Million in Secure Rural Schools Funds for Oregon Counties
million in federal funding from the U.S. Forest Service for fiscal year 2025 will be coming to Oregon … million in federal funds ensures counties with federal forest lands have the resources they need to stay safe
Wyden, Merkley Announce More than $48 Million in Secure Rural Schools Funds for Oregon Counties
million in federal funding from the U.S. Forest Service for fiscal year 2025 will be coming to Oregon … million in federal funds ensures counties with federal forest lands have the resources they need to stay safe
Wyden Sounds Alarm on Trump Kneecapping Fire Preparedness Ahead of Historic Wildfire Season
public service, 1400 qualified firefighting personnel left the Forest Service in the first year of Trump’s presidency … They might work in other areas of the Forest Service as technical support, or in administrative roles
Oregon Lawmakers Call on Trump Administration to Extend Public Comment Period for Revised Western Oregon Forest Plan
Resource Management Plans (RMPs), which would open up forests in Western Oregon to new commercial timber harvest … social license to work effectively in our federal forests.” The Western Oregon Resource Management Plan controls over
Oregon Lawmakers Call on Trump Administration to Extend Public Comment Period for Revised Western Oregon Forest Plan
Resource Management Plans (RMPs), which would open up forests in Western Oregon to new commercial timber harvest … social license to work effectively in our federal forests.” The Western Oregon Resource Management Plan controls over
Salinas, Hoyle Lead Ten Colleagues in Demanding Trump Administration to Mobilize all Options to Prepare for Upcoming Wildfire Season
Department of the Interior Secretary Doug Burgum; U.S. Forest Service Chief Tom Schultz; and National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Bynum’s Bipartisan Bill to Support Firefighters Passes in the House
Safety Act to put the safety of our forests, our firefighters, and our airspaces over random drones
Reps. Salinas and Schrier Press Trump Administration for Answers on Deteriorating Forest Service Trail Conditions
demanding answers from the Trump Administration on deteriorating Forest Service trail conditions due to insufficient maintenance … Forest Service (USFS), which has threatened visitor safety and outdoor recreation access for millions of Americans. “We write
Bipartisan Merkley, Sheehy Bill Boosts Transportation and Access to Public Lands
downtown Bend westward to the Deschutes National Forest. Merkley and Sheehy’sFLAP Reauthorization Actis cosponsored by U.S. Senators
Amid Record-Low Snowpack, Wyden Presses Trump Administration Over Wildfire Preparedness Ahead of Fire Season
fuels.” Wyden wrote in his letter to U.S. Forest Service Chief Tom Schultz. “If not replaced, this lost … made by Wyden,the Trump administration confirmedthe U.S. Forest Service was lagging behind hazardous fuels treatment levels relative
Rep. Salinas Introduces Farm Bill Amendment to Boost Rural Economies by Supporting Wood Product Innovation
home to about 30 million acres of forest land. That’s about half of the land … really conservative estimate. These jobs include forest management, forestry support, forest products industries, recreation, and more. Furthermore, Oregon
Rep. Salinas Delivers Opening Remarks During Farm Bill Markup
some of the world’s most productive forests, I have made it my goal to invest … wild land firefighting workforce, timber industry, and forest recreation, research, and management priorities. As such, I am grateful
Wyden, Merkley Announce Nearly $49 Million in Retroactive Secure Rural Schools Funds for Oregon Counties
million in retroactive federal funding from the U.S. Forest Service for fiscal year 2024 will be coming … million in federal funds ensures counties with federal forest lands have the resources they need to stay safe