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Washington, D.C. – Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Chairman Ron Wyden, D-Ore., said endless, unreasonable amendment requests are blocking votes on the bipartisan Shaheen-Portman energy efficiency bill, in a…
Washington, D.C. – Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Chairman Ron Wyden applauded a commitment from Federal Energy Regulatory Commission nominee Ron Binz to work on improving natural gas pipeline…
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Chairman Ron Wyden issued the following statement in response to the Department of Energy’s approval of a fourth liquefied natural…
Washington, D.C. — Senator Ron Wyden, D-Ore., chairman of the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, and Senator Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., chairman of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water…
Washington, D.C. – On Friday, Sept. 6 and Saturday, Sept. 7, Senator Ron Wyden, D-Ore., chairman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources will tour Western North…
Washington, D.C. – Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Chairman Ron Wyden, D-Ore., demanded an immediate explanation for new, higher sequestration bills sent to states that received funding through the…
Washington, D.C. – Senator Ron Wyden, D-Ore., issued the following statement in response to the Department of Energy’s announcement that it has approved a third liquefied natural gas export terminal,…
Washington, D.C. –To protect Secure Rural Schools payments, which provide vital funding for counties in Oregon and across the country, Senator Ron Wyden, D-Ore., today placed a public hold on…
Washington, D.C. – Energy and Natural Resources Committee Chairman Ron Wyden, D-Ore., issued the following statement on the nomination of Michael Connor to serve as Deputy Secretary of the Interior…
Washington, D.C. – Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Chairman Ron Wyden, D-Ore, issued the following statement on the $410 million settlement between the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and JP…
Washington, D.C. – To maximize the advantages of America’s natural gas boom, Senator Ron Wyden, D-Ore., laid out four areas – infrastructure, transportation, exports and shale development – where he…
Washington, D.C. – Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Chairman Ron Wyden, D-Ore., today called for creative ways to address the estimated $11 billion maintenance backlog facing America’s national parks….
Washington, D.C. – Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Chairman Ron Wyden, D-Ore., today stressed the importance of finding creative ways to unlock investment in clean energy – both today’s…
Washington, D.C. – Senate Energy and Natural Resources Chairman Ron Wyden issued the following statement on a record fine levied by Federal Energy Regulatory Commission against Barclays for manipulating West…
Washington, D.C. – Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Chairman Ron Wyden, D-Ore., pressed witnesses, including the CEO of the largest U.S. refiner, to explain why consumers have failed to…
Washington, D.C. – Senator Ron Wyden, D-Ore., Chairman of the Energy and Natural Resources Committee, issued the following statement following an Inspector General report on allegations that the Bonneville Power…
Washington, D.C. – Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Chairman Ron Wyden, D-Ore., today issued the following statement in response to reports of a devastating fire that claimed the lives…
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Ron Wyden, D-Ore., and Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., today introduced legislation to promote a more diverse mix of transportation fuels, cut consumer costs and reduce Americans’…
Washington, D.C. – Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Chairman Ron Wyden, D-Ore., today pressed the U.S. Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management to take immediate steps to increase…
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Ron Wyden, D-Ore., and Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., today introduced legislation that will reduce energy use by helping homeowners install energy efficiency retrofits to their homes….
Washington, D.C. – Senator Ron Wyden, D-Ore., today called for a new solution to water issues in the Klamath Basin, including possible federal legislation, to lower costs and address the…
Washington, D.C. – Oregon Senators Ron Wyden, D-Ore., and Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., today applauded the passage of legislation through the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee that would expand wild…
Washington, D.C. – Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Chairman Ron Wyden, D-Ore., today applauded the committee’s passage of eleven public lands bills that would protect wilderness areas, increase access…
Washington, D.C. – Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Chairman Ron Wyden, D-Ore., today applauded a commitment made by Interior Secretary Sally Jewell to provide technical assistance as Wyden develops…
Washington, D.C. – Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Chairman Ron Wyden, D-Ore., today urged federal agencies to do more to reduce the severity of major wildfires by treating more…