Ron Wyden

Democrats unveil plan to soak Musk, Bezos, and Zuckerberg to pay for Biden bill

Zach Halaschak · October 27, 2021 1:55 pm

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., center, and Rep. Veronica Escobar, D-Texas, right, and other freshman Congressmen deliver a letter calling to an end to the government shutdown to the office of Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky., on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019.

Democratic plan to tax the rich could have the IRS cutting checks to billionaires

Zach Halaschak · October 12, 2021 11:00 am

Democratic plan to tax billionaires could force entrepreneurs to sell businesses

Zach Halaschak · October 7, 2021 11:00 am

Democrats to begin confirmation for CBP commissioner following eight months without leader

Anna Giaritelli · September 30, 2021 3:23 pm

Congress returns from the August recess to face work on immigration, the debt limit, funding the government, and help for victims of Hurricane Harvey. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

A modest proposal to raise federal revenue

William Smith · September 25, 2021 4:00 am

Senate approval for drug pricing reforms will be uphill battle, advocates warn

Cassidy Morrison · September 17, 2021 6:33 pm

Indiaâs Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Biden,Â June 2023.

Top Democrats propose tax hikes on stock buybacks and partnerships to fund spending package

Zach Halaschak · September 10, 2021 5:04 pm

Energy and Environment

Biden’s buy American goals conflict with emissions reductions targets

Josh Siegel · September 7, 2021 10:00 am

"Unfairly traded softwood lumber from Canada has for decades hurt mill towns and American millworkers in Oregon and across the country," Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., said in a statement Tuesday. (AP Photo/Lauren Victoria Burke, File)

Democratic senators eye range of tax hikes to pay for $3.5 trillion spending package

Zach Halaschak · September 3, 2021 5:05 pm

Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., chair of the Senate Finance Committee, stops for a reporter as the Senate votes to advance the $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill, at the Capitol in Washington, Saturday, Aug. 7, 2021.

With drug price reform proposals, Democrats seek a solution without a problem

Brian McNicoll · August 31, 2021 4:00 am

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., speaks to the media at a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, May 2, 2019.

Pelosi prescription drug bill faces centrist resistance

David Hogberg · August 26, 2021 10:04 am

Bipartisan group of lawmakers offers amendment to fix threat to cryptocurrencies in infrastructure bill

Zach Halaschak · August 4, 2021 7:33 pm