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October 22, 2010

The Ribbon Cutting Ceremony included LTC Robert Schneider (ret.), son of Clifford G. Schneider, and his wife Claire, MG Raymond F. Rees, Congressman Blumenauer, State Senator Laurie Monnes Anderson, State Representative Greg Matthews, Gresham City Council Member David Widmark, and the family of the late National Guard Member, SSG Nathaniel B. Lindsay.

 

October 21, 2010

The 110th and 111th Congresses have been incredible ones for Veterans.  Major improvements have been made in everything from claims processing to health care to services for all veterans no matter what era. 

October 21, 2010

The Children's Hospital at Legacy Emanuel receives nearly 100,000 patient visits every year and over the last 100 years has become Oregon's largest provider of pediatric inpatient and truama services.

October 19, 2010
Editorial


It isn't just that Republicans have been keeping their heads down: the "Ryan Roadmap" simply has not been subjected to enough critical analysis. In particular, three troubling items deserve more attention.

October 15, 2010

More than a dozen of the school's top students in the field came to learn about Congressman Blumenauer's work to strengthen environmental protections and to discuss Oregon's role as a leader in land use and environmental laws.  The broad conversation ranged from questions on what more could be done to alleviate urban air quality problems, to a discussion on how to better frame the environm

October 7, 2010

PORTLAND – Yesterday, Congressman Earl Blumenauer called for three major banks with significant foreclosure cases in Oregon to institute a 60-day moratorium on new foreclosures while they review their foreclosure processes.

October 1, 2010

"We must empower the U.S. Trade Representative to hold our trading partners accountable to their own environmental regulations," said Blumenauer. "Otherwise, their companies may gain an unfair advantage by undercutting American businesses that are acting responsibly.

September 29, 2010

"Our war contracting process does too little to ensure that contractors act with the best interests of our troops and taxpayers in mind, and we're going to change that," said Blumenauer. "Companies that engage in the kind of appalling negligence that has been alleged in the KBR case should not receive a bailout in exchange for their mistakes.

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September 29, 2010

Blumenauer Has Sponsored Legislation to Award Block Grants to Local Governments That Face Significant Sex Trafficking Problem