Rep. Schrader supports new rules for egg-laying hens - Statesman Journal, January 23, 2012Oregon Rep.Kurt Schrader is one of several legislators who introduced a bill today that would improve the lives of egg-laying hens. It would also make it clear for consumers what kind of conditions w... Read MoreUS egg industry supports bill to improve hen housing - Western Farm Press, January 23, 2012The Humane Society of the United States and the United Egg Producers announced that they will make passage of H.R. 3798, the Egg Products Inspection Act Amendments of 2012, introduced by Reps. Kurt S... Read MoreSchrader nixes support for CARE - Capital Press, January 20, 2012By Mitch Lies U.S. Rep. Kurt Schrader, D-Ore., announced on his website Jan. 17 that he has withdrawn support of a bill the Oregon wine industry said could lead to a prohibition on some wine sales. H... Read MoreAll Democrats in Oregon congressional delegation now oppose SOPA/PIPA - Blue Oregon, January 18, 2012By Kari Chisolm A few minutes ago, Congressman Kurt Schrader posted a tweet announcing his opposition to SOPA: Current laws 2 protect US jobs and consumers from illegal internet activity r insufficie... Read MoreSchrader ramps up Milwaukie campaign - Clackamas Review, January 18, 2012Race for Congress heats up even before opponents officially file By Ramond Rendleman Milwaukie orthodontist Andrew Godzyk is still waiting to decide who he will support in this year’s 5th Congression... Read MoreRep. Schrader switches position on alcohol-regulation legislation - Salem Statesman Journal, January 17, 2012Here is a press release we just received from Rep. Kurt Schrader, D-Oregon 5th District, and below it we’ve re-posted our Oct. 30, 2011, editorial about the issue. Congressman Kurt Schrader Oregon’s ... Read MoreEditorial: It's time to fund forest proposals - Blue Montain Eagle, January 17, 2012It's time to kick it up a notch in the forest. Three months ago, a Southern Blues Restoration Coalition proposal wowed a federal panel in Salt Lake City, Utah. The proposal lays out a decade of work ... Read MorePoultry giant JS West shows off larger chicken cages - Merced Sun-Star, January 11, 2012By Joshua Emerson Smith In the parking lot of Merced High School, about 25 students gather around a metal cage filled with rubber chickens. The teenagers -- some wide-eyed, others sporting glazed loo... Read MoreDeputy Marshal in Warm Springs Shootout Honored - KTVZ, January 10, 2012By KTVZ.COM News Sources Sen. Jeff Merkley and Rep. Kurt Schrader joined U.S. Marshal Russel Burger and U.S. Attorney Amanda Marshall on Tuesday to present the Congressional Badge of Bravery to U.S. ... Read MoreU.S. deputy marshal awarded Badge of Bravery - KATU, January 10, 2012By KATU.com Staff A U.S. deputy marshal was awarded for his bravery during a 2010 standoff on the Warm Springs Reservation. Deputy Vince Byford is the first Oregonian to be awarded the Congressional ... Read More |