Ron Wyden Quotes
When the American people find out how their government has secretly interpreted the Patriot Act, they will be stunned and they will be angry.
For Operation Desert Shield and Desert Storm, 267,300 reserve component service men and women were called to service.
This house better get cleaned up in six months. The swamp is going to have to be drained pretty quickly.
The Internet has changed the way we communicate with each other, the way we learn about the world and the way we conduct business.
The idea of a federal betting parlor on atrocities and terrorism is ridiculous and it's grotesque.
If we are going to have a health care program that works for all Americans, we are going to have to get beyond the blame game.
The Bush administration did stop filling the reserve in 2002 when it helped the oil industry. Now they should do it to help the consumer.
It is hard to see Judge Roberts as a judicial activist who would place ideological purity or a particular agenda above or ahead the need for thoughtful legal reasoning.
Many health care providers, particularly physicians in rural and urban areas, are leaving the Government programs because of inadequate reimbursement rates.
Because of the Korean free trade agreement, South Koreans who want Oregon blueberries are gonna see their prices go down because we will be getting rid of a 45 percent tariff on this Oregon product.
Oregonians aren't the only ones who recognize the extraordinary service and sacrifice of their state's National Guard.
I've written and passed laws to give Medicare beneficiaries access to life saving cancer drugs and to ensure that seniors don't have to give up the prospect of a cure when they go into hospice care.
When I was 27 years old, I organized legal aid clinics to help low-income seniors. It was a life-altering experience.
I don't care who you love. If you love this country enough to risk your life for it, you shouldn't have to hide who you are.
Congress should consult experts and consider alternatives and make 100% sure that any step it takes to police the Internet doesn't change the Internet as we know it.
With the loss of Free Choice Vouchers, hundreds of thousands of workers will now be forced to choose between their employers' unaffordable insurance or going without health care.
It's correct that I wanted health reform to do more to create choices and promote competition.
With a host of proposals on the table and a President examining new ideas for health reform, we have an obligation to give real reform our best shot.
You have an always-expanding, omnipresent surveillance state that's constantly chipping away at the liberties and freedoms of law-abiding Americans.
Men and women who have served in harm's way experience higher rates of divorce and suicide. Many battle the debilitating effects and stigma associated with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.
Until relatively recently, law enforcement's ability to determine an individual's location and track their movements was largely limited to natural human powers of observation.
More customers for Canadian oil means that Canadian producers can charge more for their oil, which then means that American businesses and consumers will pay more for oil.
Let's hold insurance companies accountable the right way by making them put their whole customer base on the line.
I believe the most important aspect of Medicare is not the structure of the program but the guarantee to all Americans that they will have high quality health care as they get older.