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Many health care providers, particularly physicians in rural and urban areas, are leaving the Government programs because of inadequate reimbursement rates.

Ron Wyden

 American Politician Government

I'll tell you, gentlemen, it's this kind of case that makes many of us in Congress skeptical that it's actually a new day,

Ron Wyden

 Congress

This corporation resorted to a variety of legal, regulatory and accounting contortions to keep investors and the public in the dark, ... It is now high time for the Congress to flip on the light and get to the bottom of this situation.

Ron Wyden

 Accounting

[Do businesses] want one standard to govern the privacy rules in this country or do they want 50? ... If they want some measure of preemption, they have got to support a bill with some meaningful privacy protection.

Ron Wyden

 Country

I think we have to ask this administration, and the President specifically, about using their political capital now to stand up for the American consumer who is getting clobbered by these gasoline and oil prices.

Ron Wyden

 American Politician

I asked whether it was constitutional for Congress to intervene in an end-of-life case with a specific remedy,

Ron Wyden

 Congress

Today's modest action starts the long march to start to reform the tax breaks as they relate to the oil industry, and limits these incentives to the smaller oil companies that actually need the help the most,

Ron Wyden

 Action

[But Democratic Sen. Ron Wyden of Oregon said that last week's breakthroughs were less the result of shrewd parliamentary maneuvering than of simple arithmetic: GOP majorities in the House and the Senate, combined with a Republican in the White House.] Elections matter, ... When you control all three branches of government, you've got a lot to work with to drive your agenda.

Ron Wyden

 

Oregon's fishing industry is a critical part of our state's economy, and it will benefit in many ways from this Federal support approved today, ... The dollars included in this bill will also go toward improving Oregon's tsunami readiness, while also giving a boost to our state's cutting-edge oceanic research for the benefit of Oregon and the nation as a whole.

Ron Wyden

 Economy

at least puts a band-aid on a flawed policy.

Ron Wyden