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Rep. Schrader Reacts to President’s First State of the Union

Congressman Kurt Schrader released the following statement in response to the President’s first State of the Union Address: “My focus tonight wasn’t on anything this over-promise, under-deliver Presid...

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Immigration
Rep. Schrader Invites DACA Recipient to State of the Union

Congressman Kurt Schrader (OR-05) has invited Juan Navarro of Monmouth, Oregon to be his guest to the President’s State of the Union Address this year. Navarro, a student at Oregon State University an...

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Oregon First, Science & Technology
Rep. Schrader Votes Against Infringement on American Privacy

Congressman Kurt Schrader (OR-05) today voted against S. 139, FISA Amendments Reauthorization Act of 2017, which allows the federal government to continue to collect and store vast amounts of communic...

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Immigration
Schrader Calls Ruling on DACA Renewals Welcome News, Not Far Enough

Following breaking news that a judge has ruled to allow Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipients to continue to apply for renewal, Congressman Kurt Schrader issued the following statem...

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Health Care
Bipartisan Group of Problem Solvers Caucus Members Introduce Comprehensive Health Care Bill to Stabilize the Individual Marketplace

Congressman Kurt Schrader (OR-05), along Congressman Tom Reed (NY-23) and Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-05), led a bipartisan group of twenty-six Problem Solvers Caucus Members to introduce the Bipa...

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Schrader on Spending Bill: No DACA, No CHIP? No Vote.

Congressman Kurt Schrader (OR-05) voted against the second short-term, band aid spending bill this month, which received zero bipartisan input. The bill once again ignored action on the Deferred Actio...

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Budget, Deficit Reduction & Fiscal Reform, Tax Reform
Schrader on Deficit Inflating Tax Bill: “It’s a Sorry Time in America.”

After taking to the House floor week after week this fall to call for a bipartisan process and a deficit neutral bill, Congressman Kurt Schrader (OR-05) issued the following statement on final passage...

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Budget, Deficit Reduction & Fiscal Reform
Schrader Votes Against Short Term Spending Bill, Calls for DACA and CHIP Votes

Congressman Kurt Schrader voted today against just another patch to government funding that will fund the federal government for only two weeks. Funding was previously slated to run out at 11:59pm ton...

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Science & Technology
Schrader Statement on FCC Chairman’s Announcement on Net Neutrality

Congressman Kurt Schrader (OR-05) released the following statement on net neutrality ahead of the FCC’s vote slated for December 14th: “As a long-time supporter of net neutrality, I am incredibly disa...

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