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	Ron Wyden - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		On November 10, 2005, Wyden was one of five Senate Democrats who joined 44 Republicans in voting "yes" on Amendment no. 2516, brought to the floor by Republican senator Lindsay Graham, which ruled that enemy combatants did not have the right to Habeas Corpus.
		Wyden is critical of the estate tax, which he feels is inefficient, and has voted repeatedly to abolish it.
		Wyden is a strong supporter of environmental protection measures, and was among the minority of senators to vote against the confirmation of Gale Norton to be Secretary of the Interior.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ron_Wyden (878 words)

	Meet Ron Wyden - Ron Wyden for Senate (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Ron stood up to both political parties and helped pass a balanced forest health and wildfire prevention bill that will protect communities from catastrophic forest fires, while providing the first-ever federal protection to old growth forests.
		Ron believes the best way to represent Oregonians in the U.S. Senate is to listen to their ideas and concerns, which is why he holds town meetings in every Oregon county, every year and why he was the first Oregon Senator ever to open Senate field offices in communities all across the state.
		Ron works long hours in both Washington, D.C. and in Oregon, meeting with constituents, representing Oregon interests in committees and on the floor of the Senate, and visiting all parts of the state regularly.
	www.wydenteam.com /cgi-bin/display.cgi?page=meetron (1034 words)

	Ron Wyden (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Ronald Lee Wyden (born May 3, 1949) is Oregon 's senior United States Senator.
		Senator Wyden's home is in Portland, Oregon ; he has two children, Adam and Lilly.
		Wyden defeated the state senate president, Gordon Smith, who has since been elected to Oregon's other senate seat.
	www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-Ron_Wyden.html (253 words)

	Ron Wyden
		Ron Wyden keeps his promises, like holding town meetings in every county of Oregon every year of his Senate term, and he is the first U.S. Senator from Oregon ever to open constituent service offices in every part of the state.
		Senator Wyden is known for fighting for Oregon's interests in the Senate, with a bipartisan, issue-oriented approach to key issues like health care, consumer protection, education, and the environment.
		Wyden introduced one of the first proposals to give middle class families a tax credit for college or vocational school tuition costs and was named 1997 "Senator of the Year," by the National Association of Police Organizations.
	www.us-israel.org /jsource/biography/wyden.html (329 words)

	NationMaster.com - Encyclopedia: Ron Wyden (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Inheritance tax, also known in some countries outside the United States as a death duty and referred to as an estate tax within the U.S, is a form of tax levied upon the bequest that a person may make in their will to a living person or organisation.
		Wyden attended the University of California, Santa Barbara on a basketball scholarship before receiving his B.A.
		Ron Wyden holds the Senate seat once held by his mentor, the late Wayne Morse--who was the last Democratic Senator from Oregon before Wyden's election.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Ron-Wyden (7281 words)

	SurfWax: News, Reviews and Articles On Ron Wyden
		Ron Wyden said Tuesday it is crunch time in Iraq, and that he saw ominous signs during his visit there that the country may be descending into civil war.
		Ron Wyden, one of the chief architects of the rural schools law, called questions raised by Talent and Domenici legitimate and said they were a key reason he opposes the plan.
		Ron Wyden, explaining that because hes not running for president, his role as a member of the Senate tax-writing committee is to provide solid policy advice to his fellow Democrats.
	news.surfwax.com /politics/files/Ron_Wyden.html (3342 words)

	Ron_Wyden
		Ronald Lee Wyden (born May 3, 1949) to Jewish American parents, is Oregon's senior United States Senator.
		Senator Wyden married Nancy Bass, millionaire heiress to Manhattan's Strand Book Store, on September 24, 2005 in a ceremony performed by Rabbi Ariel Stone of Portland.
		Though Wyden voted against the two major tax cuts of 2001 and 2003, he has sided with Republicans on such matters as requiring a super-majority to raise taxes, cutting the capital gains tax, and eliminating the estate tax.
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/r/ro/ron_wyden.html (598 words)

	Senator Ron Wyden
		Wyden, Smith applaud move to close Umatilla Chemical Weapons Depot
		Wyden, Emanuel Join Forces for Middle Class Tax Relief and “Simpler, Flatter, Fairer” Tax Plan.
		Wyden Cosponsors Legislation to Fully Fund County Payments Law
	wyden.senate.gov (456 words)

	Senator Ron Wyden
		In serving Oregon in the United States Senate, Ron Wyden pursues creative, bipartisan solutions to tough issues, offers unprecedented accessibility to his constituents, and stands up for Oregonians no matter the odds.
		In 2003, he authored the bipartisan Health Care that Works for All Americans law, which is being implemented in 2005 and 2006 to do what's never been done before: walk the American people through the tough choices of health care and reform the system through public input and political accountability.
		In the Senate, Wyden protected Oregon's Bull Run Watershed, greatly expanded wilderness protection in the bipartisan Steens Mountain legislation, and led the fight to stop logging in Eagle Creek.
	www.wyden.senate.gov /meet/bio.html (705 words)

	The Portland Alliance, November ballot will offer wide range of issues
		Wyden does the exact same thing but in Wyden’s case the bones are much smaller.
		The Wyden Waka was adapted from the Maori ‘Haka’ a traditional ritual to disempower an opponent and to purify themselves before going into a competition or battle.
		Until Ron Wyden acts in a way that deserves the respect of our community he needs to be held accountable.
	www.theportlandalliance.org /2004/sept/wydenforest.htm (1040 words)

	Boston.com / News / Blogs / David Weinberger blogs the Democratic National Convention on Boston.com: Ron Wyden (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Wyden gave an answer he clearly had given many times before: He's fought for our liberties (against TIA and CAPS II), and he happens to believe that you can fight terrorism without sacrificing liberty.
		Wyden replied quite reasonably, saying that our founders wanted there to be a teeter-totter, constantly addressing the balance.
		Wyden made a light comment about the topic being too taxing for someone as tired as he was, and then it was over.
	www.boston.com /news/blogs/dnc/2004/07/ron_wyden.html (396 words)

	All Immigration Votes of Senator Ron Wyden
		Wyden's vote helped continue a level of immigration that the Census Bureau projects will result in a doubled U.S. population in the next century.
		After Rep. Wyden voted three times in 1990 in favor of raising limits, immigration has now snowballed to around 1,000,000 (one million) a year, contributing the majority of U.S. population and labor growth, congestion and sprawl.
		Wyden voted for more foreign workers even though U.S. high tech workers over the age of 50 were suffering 17% unemployment and U.S. firms were laying off thousands of workers at the time.
	profiles.numbersusa.com /improfile.php3?DistSend=OR&VIPID=667 (2304 words)

	portland imc - 2005.11.11 - War criminal traitor Ron Wyden votes to eliminate Habeas Corpus
		Wyden voted in the Senate to approve an unconstitutional law that purports to strip prisoners of Habeas Corpus rights recently upheld by the Supreme Court.
		Ron Wyden violated his oath of office to defend and uphold the US Constitution yesterday, by voting for a law which purports to strip judges of the ability to decide the legality of arbitrary detentions of people arbitrarily labelled "enemy combatants" by Texas ex-governor GW Bush Jr.
		Wyden needs to hear from the people of the state of Oregon whom he claims to represent about his atrocious misconduct in office.
	portland.indymedia.org /en/2005/11/328600.shtml (537 words)

	Small Times: News about MEMS, Nanotechnology and Microsystems
		Wyden, chairman of the Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Science, Technology and Space, is taking the lead on nanotechnology issues in the committee.
		Wyden’s and Lieberman’s staffs have been collaborating on the bill in recent weeks.
		Wyden, chairman of the subcommittee for the past 11 months, is "looking for opportunities for economic growth and development, and jobs, especially in this economy," said his press secretary, Lisa Wade-Raasch.
	www.smalltimes.com /document_display.cfm?document_id=4610 (355 words)

	Senator Ron Wyden
		June 4, 2001: Senator Ron Wyden criticized the acts of arson that led to the destruction of three logging trucks near the Eagle Creek timber area.
		Wyden announced that he will convene a meeting of environmental, industry, law enforcement and government leaders to discuss how to discourage similar situations in the future.
		Wyden had been in discussions with the Forest Service and the purchaser for nine months since the completion of the independent review to negotiate the cancellation of the sale.
	www.wyden.senate.gov /meet/bio/eaglecreek.html (466 words)

	USATODAY.com
		Ron Wyden became Oregon's first Democratic U.S. Senator in nearly 30 years, winning a special election in 1996.
		Wyden called the Medicare bill flawed, but said it will benefit more than 100,000 Oregon seniors with high medical bills or low incomes who will see their prescription costs drastically reduced.
		Wyden rejects any idea that he is a friend of the president, noting that he opposed Bush on a failed GOP energy bill and on the Iraq war.
	www.usatoday.com /news/politicselections/CandidateProfile.aspx?ci=1750&oi=S (426 words)

	Ron Wyden - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Ronald Lee Wyden (born May 3, 1949) to German American parents, is Oregon's senior United States Senator.
		Senator Wyden's apartment is in Portland, Oregon; he has two children, Adam (21) and Lilly (16), by his former wife Laurie.
		Later that fall, Wyden easily defeated his Republican opponent.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ron_Wyden (878 words)

	BlueOregon: Ron Wyden, Freedom's Champion
		Wyden was clearly leaning towards the war, but he got an earful of opposition and voted "no" to the war.
		Wyden had been doing so great the last couple weeks--he was on Air America as Harry Reid's point person on the shine-the-light-on-the-lies offensive and was just generally on a roll doing great stuff.
		Since Ron has failed to provide any exposition to his constituents of his views on this matter, either on his website or in the media, it is fair to question the personal values and intellectual integrity that leads him to this particular conclusion.
	www.blueoregon.com /2005/11/ron_wyden_freed.html (4177 words)

	KATU 2 - Portland, Oregon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Ron was born in 1949, and Jeff two years later.
		Kardon, Ron Wyden's chief of staff, said Tuesday the drug was helpful for awhile but ultimately it did not produce the hoped-for results.
		Jeffrey Wyden is survived by his brother and mother, who lives in Palo Alto, Calif. Peter Wyden died four years ago in Connecticut.
	www.katu.com /news/story.asp?ID=51646 (709 words)

	Ron Wyden's 1997 COPE Voting Record - 71% (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		View the voting record of Ron Wyden on bills that represent a wide range of the issues most important to working people and their families.
		Today, a booming stock market--from which many working families are shut out--and painful budget cuts in welfare and other federal programs that help poor and working families have combined to balance the federal budget.
		Worker-friendly lawmakers staged a filibuster against the bill and defeated a cloture motion that would have killed the filibuster June 4 by a 51-47 vote (60 votes are needed for cloture).
	www.oraflcio.unions-america.com /Legislative/1997_wyden_voting_record.htm (794 words)

	Irregular Times Rating and Contact Information for Senator Ron Wyden of OR (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Senator Wyden took a brave stand by fillibustering an the reauthorization of the Patriot Act and stopping the reauthorization of the act in its tracks.
		Wyden failed to oppose the Graham Amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act.
		Rather, Senator Wyden cravenly accepted the bizarre notion that a man with an anti-constitutional record, and who is unwilling to share his point of view regarding the constitution, is worthy of being elevated to the position of Chief Justice.
	irregularbin.com /senate/senWydenOR.html (1368 words)

	Democracy Now! \| Sen. Ron Wyden on Soaring Oil Prices and Company Profits and the Senate Investigation into Prewar ...
		RON WYDEN: First of all, Amy, this is the Intelligence Committee, and I'm on the Intelligence Committee; Senator Clinton is not.
		RON WYDEN: Well, what happened was several members of the Intelligence Committee have formed what amounts to a special group that's going to report by November 14, but the entire Intelligence Committee is involved in it.
		RON WYDEN: Well, I think what we've got to do is look further into his background and make sure that the positions that he's going to stake out are in the public interest.
	www.democracynow.org /article.pl?sid=05/11/10/1527216 (1625 words)

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