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Budget, Deficit Reduction & Fiscal Reform
Schrader Opposes Republican Budget ProposalCongressman Kurt Schrader (D-OR), a member of the House Committee on the Budget, voted against the Republican budget proposal yesterday at the end of the committee mark up. “I am disappointed that the... Read More
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Transportation & Infrastructure
Schrader Praises Passage of Legislation To Assist Japanese Tsunami Debris Clean UpCongressman Kurt Schrader (D-OR) today praised the passage of an important legislative package which will assist communities along the Oregon coast that were impacted by debris fields caused by the Ma... Read More
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Health Care
Schrader Introduces Legislation to Extend Enrollment PeriodCongressman Kurt Schrader (D-OR) introduced legislation to extend the Affordable Care Act’s enrollment period for up to one month. Governor John Kitzhaber (D-OR) is seeking to extend the enrollment pe... Read More
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Schrader Praises House Passage of Flood Insurance BillCongressman Kurt Schrader (D-OR) today joined his colleagues in the U.S. House of Representatives in passing bipartisan flood insurance reform. This legislation will prevent unaffordable flood insuran... Read More
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Reps. Schrader and Marino Introduce Bipartisan Flood Insurance BillCongressman Kurt Schrader (D-OR) and Congressman Tom Marino (R-PA) today introduced bipartisan legislation to provide relief from costly, unreasonable flood insurance premium hikes that are set to tak... Read More
Forestry & Natural Resources
Schrader Statement on Senate Committee Hearing Regarding O & C Lands LegislationCongressman Schrader today released the following statement on today’s hearing in the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources regarding pending O & C lands legislation: “I applaud Senator Wyd... Read More
Forestry & Natural Resources
Schrader and Simpson Introduce Bill to Fix Wildfire BudgetIdaho Congressman Mike Simpson and Oregon Congressman Kurt Schrader today introduced legislation to make common sense changes to the federal wildfire budget. H.R. 3992, the Wildfire Disaster Funding A... Read More
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Agriculture,
Forestry & Natural Resources
Schrader Praises Senate Passage of 2014 Farm BillCongressman Kurt Schrader (D-OR) today released the following statement praising the passage of the 2014 Farm Bill in the U.S. Senate: “I applaud the Senate’s passage of the 2014 Farm Bill, which is a... Read More
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Schrader Praises Senate Passage of Flood Insurance BillCongressman Kurt Schrader (D-OR) today released the following statement praising the Senate passage of a bill to provide relief from flood insurance premium increases: “I applaud the Senate for passin... Read More
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Agriculture,
Forestry & Natural Resources
Schrader Praises House Passage of Farm BillCongressman Kurt Schrader (D-OR) today joined his colleagues in the U.S. House of Representatives in passing the 2014 Farm Bill, which enacts various reforms that will save taxpayers an estimated $23 ... Read More |