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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Oregon Newsletter for 2023-01-08 ( 6 items )  
CAPAC Chair Statement On Appointment Of Sukhee Kang As Regional Administrator For The General Services Administration (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 6 (TNStalk)(TNSper) -- The Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus issued the following statement on Jan. 5, 2023: * * * President Biden announced the appointment of Sukhee Kang as General Services Administration (GSA) Regional Administrator for Zone E, serving Arizona, California, Nevada, Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, Washington, American Samoa, East Asia, and Guam. From 2008 to 2012, Mr. Kang was the mayor of Irvine, California. * * * Chair Rep. Judy Chu (CA-28) issued the fo more PR

Merkley Issues Statement Spotlighting Importance of Women in Humanitarian Roles and Access to Education Following Taliban's Continued Oppression of Afghan Women and Girls (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 6 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon, issued the following statement on Jan. 5, 2023: * * * Oregon's U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley--a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and strong defender of women's rights and opportunity--issued the following statement sounding the alarm on the Taliban's recent decision to remove women from non-governmental organizations (NGOs), and to suspend access to higher education and secondary school for women and girls in Afghanistan: "Discri more PR

Wyden Kicks Off 2023 with 11 Town Halls Throughout Oregon (10)
PORTLAND, Oregon, Jan. 5 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, issued the following news release on Jan. 4, 2023: U.S. Senator Ron Wyden today announced he will have 11 open-to-all, in-person town halls between Jan. 7 and Jan. 20 for Oregonians in Clatsop, Tillamook, Lincoln, Clackamas, Linn, Lane, Polk, Marion, Yamhill, Multnomah and Washington counties Heading into these first town halls of 2023, Wyden has held 1,027 town halls statewide in fulfillment of his pledge to hold at least one town hall eac more PR

Wyden, Merkley: Nearly $20 Million to Oregon School Districts to Hire More Mental Health Providers (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon, issued the following news release on Jan. 6, 2023: U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley today announced that four Oregon school districts will receive a combined nearly $20 million in competitive grants from the U.S. Department of Education to hire additional licensed mental health providers over the next five years. "Students, teachers and counselors across Oregon tell me just how crucial school-based mental health services are to young p more PR

Wyden, Merkley: Nearly $20 Million to Oregon School Districts to Hire More Mental Health Providers (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, issued the following news release on Jan. 6, 2023: U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley today announced that four Oregon school districts will receive a combined nearly $20 million in competitive grants from the U.S. Department of Education to hire additional licensed mental health providers over the next five years. "Students, teachers and counselors across Oregon tell me just how crucial school-based mental health services are to young peop more PR

Wyden: Cuban Private Sector Small Businesses Should Get Strong U.S. Support (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 5 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., is calling on the Biden Administration to strengthen support for Cuba's small and medium-sized private enterprises by creating more general licenses, as well as giving the private sector access to international banking, following his fact-finding trip to Cuba. Wyden, who chairs the Senate Finance Committee and was the first Senator to visit Cuba in four years, intends to discuss his i more PR