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| − | '''Ron Wyden''' (born 1949) is a senior [[Democratic]] [[United States Senator]] from [[Oregon]]. He previously served as a [[United States Congress]]man representing Oregon's 3ed Congressional District from 1980 to 1995. In 1996 he was elected to the [[Senate]] and has won every election since then. Wyden is a member of eight senate committees including the Budget Committee, Select Committee on Intelligence, and numerous committees on the environment.<ref>http://www.vote-smart.org/bio.php?can_id=H3331103</ref> Throughout the course of the current Congress, Wyden has voted with a majority of his [[Democrat]]ic colleagues ninety-five percent of the time.<ref>http://projects.washingtonpost.com/congress/members/w000779/</ref> | + | |name=Ron Wyden |
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| + | |party=[[Democrat]] | ||
| + | |spouse=Laurie Oseran (1979 – 1999)<br>Nancy Bass | ||
| + | |religion=[[Jewish]] | ||
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| + | |state=Oregon | ||
| + | |terms=February 5, 1996 – present | ||
| + | |preceded=[[Bob Packwood]] | ||
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| + | |state=Oregon | ||
| + | |district=3rd | ||
| + | |terms=January 3, 1981 – February 5, 1996 | ||
| + | |preceded=[[Robert Duncan]] | ||
| + | |former=n | ||
| + | |succeeded=[[Earl Blumenauer]] | ||
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| + | '''Ronald Lee "Ron" Wyden''' (born 1949) is a senior [[Democratic]] [[United States Senator]] from [[Oregon]]. He previously served as a [[United States Congress]]man representing Oregon's 3ed Congressional District from 1980 to 1995. In 1996 he was elected to the [[Senate]] and has won every election since then. Wyden is a member of eight senate committees including the Budget Committee, Select Committee on Intelligence, and numerous committees on the environment.<ref>http://www.vote-smart.org/bio.php?can_id=H3331103</ref> Throughout the course of the current Congress, Wyden has voted with a majority of his [[Democrat]]ic colleagues ninety-five percent of the time.<ref>http://projects.washingtonpost.com/congress/members/w000779/</ref> | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
*[http://www.ontheissues.org/senate/Ron_Wyden.htm Wyden On the Issues] | *[http://www.ontheissues.org/senate/Ron_Wyden.htm Wyden On the Issues] | ||
| − | *[http://wyden.senate.gov/ Official Website] | + | *[http://wyden.senate.gov/ Official Senate Website] |
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[[Category:American Jews]] | [[Category:American Jews]] | ||
[[Category:Anti Second Amendment]] | [[Category:Anti Second Amendment]] | ||
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Revision as of 00:40, April 9, 2020
| Ron Wyden | |||
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| Senior U.S. Senator from Oregon From: February 5, 1996 – present | |||
| Predecessor | Bob Packwood | ||
| Successor | Incumbent (no successor) | ||
| U.S. Representative from Oregon's 3rd Congressional District From: January 3, 1981 – February 5, 1996 | |||
| Predecessor | Robert Duncan | ||
| Successor | Earl Blumenauer | ||
| Information | |||
| Party | Democrat | ||
| Spouse(s) | Laurie Oseran (1979 – 1999) Nancy Bass | ||
| Religion | Jewish | ||
Ronald Lee "Ron" Wyden (born 1949) is a senior Democratic United States Senator from Oregon. He previously served as a United States Congressman representing Oregon's 3ed Congressional District from 1980 to 1995. In 1996 he was elected to the Senate and has won every election since then. Wyden is a member of eight senate committees including the Budget Committee, Select Committee on Intelligence, and numerous committees on the environment.[1] Throughout the course of the current Congress, Wyden has voted with a majority of his Democratic colleagues ninety-five percent of the time.[2]