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Wyden: "We have the CBO, which is really the gold standard of objectivity, saying that 100% of the cost savings in the Republican proposal come from terminating coverage, cutting benefits like home care, or reducing payments to providers. I don't think that's a prescription for much good in America"

DOGE’s efforts to dismantle Social Security could leave at least 6 million Americans unable to cover basic living expenses.

Trump's Social Security nominee just lied to the Finance Committee, claiming he hasn't been involved in any DOGE plans to gut Social Security. My office has a whistleblower that says otherwise. We brought the receipts.

WYDEN: Do you believe in a nursing home there should be a registered nurse available around the clock?

DR OZ: As you know, that's a complicated question

WYDEN: No it's not. We need a nurse in a nursing home. Not too complicated.

YouTube video by The Oregonian Watch LIVE: Oregon senator hosts town hall during Trump's address to Congress

There is a great conversation happening here with real Oregonians talking about the issues that actually matter to them youtube.com/watch?v=kcVP...

They’re cutting Medicaid

In future generations, when your children and grandchildren look back on this moment, they are not going to ask about the price of eggs. They are going to ask you what you did. Not what you felt. Not what you paid. But what you did. And I want to be able to say I did everything I possibly could.

RFK Jr. misled the US Senate on measles deaths, Samoa's health chief says Samoa’s top health official has denounced as “a complete lie” remarks that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made during his bid to become U.S. health secretary.

“A total fabrication.” That’s what Samoa’s top health official has to say about RFK Jr. denying his role in the measles outbreak that killed 83 people there, mostly children, in 2019. apnews.com/article/rfk-...

It’s back up now. But this kind of chaos has real consequences for doctors and Americans trying to make decisions about their family’s health care.

Wyden Demands Answers Following Report of Musk Personnel Seeking Access to Highly Sensitive U.S. Treasury Payments System | The United States Senate Committee on Finance Wyden Demands Answers Following Report of Musk Personnel Seeking Access to Highly Sensitive U.S. Treasury Payments System

NEWS: Wyden Demands Answers Following Report of Musk Personnel Seeking Access to Highly Sensitive U.S. Treasury Payments System

Thanks for the feedback! Still getting the hang of using this medium.

Wyden Demands Answers Following Report of Musk Personnel Seeking Access to Highly Sensitive U.S. Treasury Payments System | The United States Senate Committee on Finance Wyden Demands Answers Following Report of Musk Personnel Seeking Access to Highly Sensitive U.S. Treasury Payments System

Hi Bonnie, see here: www.finance.senate.gov/chairmans-ne...

Here’s what it used to look like: web.archive.org/web/20250122...

Here’s what it used to look like: web.archive.org/web/20250122...

Buried in the casualties of Trump’s Friday evening purge: CDC’s vaccine recommendations. RFK Jr. refused to say he’d maintain the childhood vaccine schedule. Now we know why. www.cdc.gov/acip/vaccine...

I honestly believe our most powerful position in a toxic time that feeds on cynicism, apathy,& despair is to genuinely care and act for a better world.

Cynicism is our enemy. We should check it, incl. on the left. It’s not intellectually superior. It’s the virus they’re trying to infect us with. NO

WATCH: Republican Senator Bill Cassidy says the quiet part out loud: Republicans are gearing up to rip health care away from millions of Americans to pay for Trump's tax handout to Elon Musk.

Hearing to consider the nomination of Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., of California, to be Secretary of Health and Human Services | The United States Senate Committee on Finance Hearing to consider the nomination of Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., of California, to be Secretary of Health and Human Services

WATCH LIVE: The Finance Committee is meeting to consider the nomination of RFK Jr. to serve as HHS Secretary. Livestream can be found here: www.finance.senate.gov/hearings/hea...

Just in: the Senate Finance Committee will hold a hearing on Wednesday, January 29th at 10am to debate RFK Jr.'s nomination to lead the Department of Health and Human Services. There's going to be a lot to talk about.

China burning more coal doesn’t change the fact that they also want to dominate clean energy -- specifically by ripping off American jobs and innovations. They’ve done it before in solar manufacturing.

If you aren't at the table, you're on the menu. Republicans are considering health care cuts to pay for tax breaks for the rich. Finance staff break down what that means for everyday Americans. Spoiler alert, it's not great 👇