Oregon Airports to Receive $14.5 Million in Federal Investments
funding is a direct investment in Oregon’s farmers, small businesses, and families who rely on these airports
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Merkley, Salinas, Pacific Northwest Democrats to Secretary Rollins: Act Quickly to Hire Agricultural Research Staff Across the Region
food security, bolsters rural economies, and benefits farmers, fishermen, and ranchers. “…many USDA-ARS staff positions have remained … Northwest. Given the importance of ARS research to farmers, fishermen, ranchers, and the agriculture industry across the country
Merkley, Wyden Announce Over $9.3 Million to Support Working Forestlands in Oregon
parks, open spaces and working forests, and providing farmers and ranchers with easements which allow them to continue
Merkley, Wyden Announce Over $9.3 Million to Support Working Forestlands in Oregon
parks, open spaces and working forests, and providing farmers and ranchers with easements which allow them to continue
Wyden, Merkley, Colleagues Raise Concerns about Trump Administration’s USDA Reorganization
Department of Agriculture will affect farmers and ranchers in Oregon and nationwide. “We write with strong concern regarding … deliver innovation and timely economic data for farmers, ranchers, and rural communities.” “In order to address these concerns
Congresswoman Bynum Stands up for Rural Communities, Votes Against Republican Bill to Sell Out Farmers
programs funded through the Department of Agriculture, hurting farmers, leaving specialty crop growers behind, and reducing conservation funding … immigrants, lowering the cost of housing, and ensuring farmers get their money back from Trump’s illegal tariffs
Rep. Andrea Salinas’ Statement on Her Vote Against the Republican Farm Bill
This Farm Bill falls short of what Oregon farmers and families deserve. It does not do enough … clinics. And my amendment with Rep. Panetta, the Farmers Feeding America Act, would have strengthened food bank access
The House Natural Resources Committee Held hearing on Congressman Bentz Bill Strengthening Local Input in Federal Water Management
affected by the proposed actions of the agency. Farmers, ranchers, irrigation districts, and rural communities often have detailed … federal water contractors, and those they serve, including farmers and ranchers, are brought to the table when federal
Bynum Introduces Amendments to Protect Americans from the Harmful Republican Farm Bill
immigrants, lower the cost of housing, and ensure farmers get their money back from Trump’s illegal tariffs … There are so many opportunities to help our farmers and our communities in the Farm Bill, and somehow
Rep. Andrea Salinas Blasts House Republicans' "Self-Congratulation" While Rural Communities Suffer
access to care. “On top of that, farmers and producers are bearing the brunt of President Trump … fertilizer to the point that 70% of farmers say they can’t afford it. As input costs rise
Congressman Bentz Introduces Legislation to Strengthen Local Input in Federal Water Management
support strong communities at the same time.” "Western farmers and ranchers manage scarce irrigation water supplies daily … process that has profound impacts on farmers and ranchers in federal water projects across the West. Irrigators
Six Democratic Senators, including Merkley, Join War Powers Push To Stop Iran War
fertilizer prices to skyrocket for families and farmers, killed 13 American troops, and opened the door
OPINION: The affordability crisis is real. It doesn’t have to be
process, he’s tightening the screws on our farmers, small businesses and families who are already struggling … year. That means less money going to Oregon farmers, which means less money going to workers, small businesses
Merkley Leads Bipartisan Legislation to Cut Red Tape and Invest in Watershed Projects Due to Extreme Drought
this program has supported projects that benefit both farmers and wildlife, becoming a model for folks across … both face severe drought and more frequent flooding, farmers, ranchers, and communities are turning
Congressman Bentz meets with U.S. Trade Ambassador Jamieson Greer
speak. He began by saying that Oregon farmers were having a historically and truly disastrous year and asked
Rep. Andrea Salinas’ Statement Following Farm Bill Markup
Bill does not meet the needs of Oregon farmers and families. While I’m glad this bill includes … food on the table while supporting the farmers who grow it. By stripping key nutrition provisions
Rep. Salinas Delivers Opening Remarks During Farm Bill Markup
March 3, 2026 Press Release Farmers deserve better. Families deserve better. Image Click here to watch Rep. Salinas … behalf. Across the board, families and farmers are struggling to make ends meet, and this bill does little
Wyden, Fetterman, Cassidy, Bipartisan Members of Congress Introduce Bill to Protect SNAP Benefits Against Theft
machines to small grocery stores in food deserts, farmers markets, and farm-to-consumer programs. States to provide
Bonamici, Valadao, Wyden, Crapo Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Boost Exports of Fruit, Vegetables, Nuts and Other Specialty Crops
Crapo, R-Idaho, introduced legislation today to help farmers fight through trade barriers and sell more fruits, vegetables … other produce. But all too often our farmers and producers are stymied by unreasonable blockades in foreign markets
Merkley Applauds Supreme Court Ruling to Overturn Trump’s Reciprocal Tariff Policy
below statement. “Today is a win for farmers, small businesses, and hardworking, middle-class families across the country
Rep. Salinas Leads House Agriculture Committee Colleagues in Letter to Trump Administration Requesting Briefing Ahead of USMCA Joint Review
positioned to chart the best path forward for farmers, ranchers, and rural communities during the Joint Review process … growing faster than domestic demand for products, U.S. farmers and agricultural firms have looked toward export markets
Funding for 15 Bonamici Community Projects Signed into Law
opportunities for residents and visitors to gather for farmers markets, community meetings, and other activities
Rep. Salinas Denounces Trump Tariff Effects on Oregon Economy on House Floor
President Trump destroyed them. These tariffs hurt American farmers and American consumers alike. We must act and protect
Peters, Collins, Ossoff, Merkley Reintroduce Bipartisan SWAT Act to Target Invasive Insect Hurting Fruit Growers
wing drosophila has threatened the livelihoods of fruit farmers in Maine and across the country. If left unchecked … detected. Thorough pest management strategies are required for farmers to ensure their crops are SWD-free, raising costs
Salinas, Merkley, Colleagues Champion Strong Federal Support for Regenerative Agriculture
training program and curriculum to ensure that farmers and ranchers have access to information and tools to improve … West hotter and drier, we must ensure our farmers, ranchers, and land stewards have the resources and tools