Congress

The announcement scuttles speculation Merkley was getting ready to end his congressional career.

Senate Republicans narrowly passed President Trump's large tax cuts and spending bill, overcoming opposition from Democrats and a few GOP members, with Vice President JD Vance breaking a tie.

A GOP pitch to sell off 3.3 million acres of public land, including thousands in Oregon, was sharply revised after backlash from politicians including Rep. Cliff Bentz.

Some Oregonians joined protesters in other U.S. cities on Sunday to demonstrate against President Donald Trump’s decision to launch military strikes on three nuclear sites in Iran.

GOP leaders hope to have the sweeping bill to President Trump's desk by July 4, but some Senate Republicans are speaking out about what the bill would mean for the debt and Medicaid.

At the center of the sweeping bill is trillions in tax cuts, which Republicans aim to partially offset through changes to safety net programs like Medicaid and SNAP.

President Trump spoke to House Republicans on Capitol Hill on Tuesday to persuade holdouts in his party to back a massive tax bill that includes cuts to Medicaid.

The pragmatic congresswoman prioritizes local services over culture wars to woo blue-collar voters, but progressives worry her nonpartisan approach won’t confront Trump’s escalating authoritarianism in the coming midterms.

A bill that passed a key committee vote in Congress this week would add a work requirement for some on Medicaid and would jeopardize billions in Medicaid funding for Oregon.

U.S. Senator Ron Wyden would be 79 when he's up for reelection.