Trump isn't alone in his geopolitical aspirations. Some in Illinois and Oregon want change too
As President Donald Trump floats grand ideas like reacquiring the Panama Canal and taking over Greenland, some rural ...
Oregon’s GOP congressman Cliff Bentz: ‘I fully support’ Trump’s efforts to cut spending
On tariffs: "I think prices will increase. That’s the nature of a tariff. But I would also say that in the long run, tariffs ...
Oregon congresswomen warn of 'constitutional crisis' in Trump's second term
Oregon congresswomen described the current state of union as "chaotic" and potentially facing a "constitutional crisis." ...
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Oregon Democrats walk out as Trump says ‘America is back’ in joint address
U.S. Reps. Maxine Dexter and Andrea Salinas were among the Oregon Democrats who walked out during President Donald Trump’s ...
‘If you just came here to yell, I can leave,’ Trump-supporting Oregon congressman tells crowd of angry rural voters
Some rural Oregon Republicans are conflicted about Trump’s and Musk’s cuts. Meanwhile Democrats feel empowered to push back.
Oregon’s sole GOP congressman criticized by rural voters at town hall
Cliff Bentz, Oregon's sole Republican member of Congress, took a verbal lashing in his conservative district as Trump's ...
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6 Republicans join Democrats, pass Medicaid funding bill in the Oregon House
Without legislative action, taxes that fund Medicaid will sunset in the next two years, leaving a hole in the state’s budget.
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GOP Split on Medicaid Imperils Trump’s Tax-Cut Plans
WASHINGTON—When President Trump locked a group of House Republicans into the Cabinet Room at the White House earlier this month with the directive to emerge with a GOP plan that would help fund ...
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Another Town Hall(s) Goes Off the Rails – Oregon 2nd District Edition
From the La Grande Observer … Oregon’s U.S. Rep. Cliff Bentz tried to make it through his usual routine Wednesday, Feb. 19, at his town hall in La Grande. But the crowd was not having it.
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At town halls, Republicans feel the heat from Trump and Musk's firing and cutting spree
asked another attendee. At a town hall in Baker City, Oregon, a man who identified himself as Terry Strommer, a military veteran from Oxbow, told GOP Rep. Cliff Bentz that his office had been ...
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GOP lawmakers confronted by constituents angry with Trump-Musk cuts
Several Republican lawmakers have faced backlash from constituents in recent days over President Trump's sweeping cuts to the federal government, which have been spearheaded by the Department of ...
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Byron Donalds gets thumbs up from Trump. Will it clear 2026 GOP governor race field?
His endorsement of Ron DeSantis in the summer of 2018 spurred him to shoot past GOP-establishment favorite Adam Putnam in the GOP primary that year. “In the immediate run, it certainly puts ...