Oregon’s GOP congressman Cliff Bentz: ‘I fully support’ Trump’s efforts to cut spending
On tariffs: "I think prices will increase. That’s the nature of a tariff. But I would also say that in the long run, tariffs if done appropriately, usually because they’re reciprocal, is something that’s done many times to balance trade.
Oregon’s sole GOP congressman criticized by rural voters at town hall
Cliff Bentz, Oregon's sole Republican member of Congress, took a verbal lashing in his conservative district as Trump's cost-cutting policies have caused chaos
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Oregon Democrats walk out as Trump says ‘America is back’ in joint address
U.S. Reps. Maxine Dexter and Andrea Salinas were among the Oregon Democrats who walked out during President Donald Trump’s speech.
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Former Oregon Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer’s labor secretary nomination clears key Senate hurdle
Thursday to advance former Oregon congresswoman Lori Chavez-DeRemer’s nomination to be labor secretary in President Trump's administration. Fifteen Senate Democrats voted in favor of ending debate and advancing Chavez-DeRemer's nomination,
GOP lawmakers get an earful on Elon Musk's DOGE
More:Trump's first month was full of easy wins. Can he keep up the controlled chaos? In Oregon, GOP Rep. Cliff Bentz faced crowds of hundreds of concerned voters in multiple town halls over the last few days who raised concerns about Musk's cuts.
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6 Republicans join Democrats, pass Medicaid funding bill in the Oregon House
It passed 40-15, with six Republicans voting to approve the bill along with the Democratic majority. Fifteen Republicans, including Minority Leader Christine Drazan, voted against it. The bill, HB 2010, extends a pair of taxes through 2032.