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February 13, 2026
Today, Congresswoman Andrea Salinas (OR-06) and Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR) held a joint press conference in Woodburn, OR, to share the stories of victims of ICE overreach and to promote their recently introduced bill, the ICE and CBP Constitutional Accountability Act.
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February 12, 2026
Today, U.S. Congresswoman Andrea Salinas (OR-06) and U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR) led Oregon’s Democratic Members of Congress and ten additional House Members in a letter.
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February 11, 2026
Today, Congresswoman Andrea Salinas (OR-06), alongside Congressman John Moolenaar (MI-02), Congresswoman Jill Tokuda (HI-02), and Congressman James Moylan (Guam-AL) introduced a bipartisan bill to strengthen the nation’s rural health care infrastructure and ease financial pressures faced by hundreds of rural hospitals across the country.
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February 11, 2026
Today, Congresswoman Andrea Salinas (OR-06) delivered remarks on the House Floor opposing President Trump’s reckless tariffs while highlighting the harm they are causing to families and businesses across Oregon’s Sixth Congressional District.
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February 11, 2026
Today, Congresswoman Andrea Salinas (OR-06) joined New Democrat Coalition leaders in holding a press conference to announce the New Dem Affordability Agenda, a policy roadmap to help make life more affordable across the country by focusing on lowering five core costs for hardworking Americans: health care, housing, energy, family care, and household essentials like groceries.
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February 10, 2026
U.S. Representative Andrea Salinas (OR-06) and U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley led their colleagues—including Senator Ron Wyden, Representatives Suzanne Bonamici (OR-01), and Val Hoyle (OR-04)—in reintroducing the Soil Conservation And Regeneration Education (Soil CARE) Act.
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February 9, 2026
By now we’ve seen the videos and heard the stories. ICE agents in Oregon and across the country are hiding behind masks while violently spreading fear and trampling on the Constitution.
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February 4, 2026
Today, Congresswoman Andrea Salinas (OR-06) joined her colleagues on the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee to pass the bipartisan NASA Reauthorization Act of 2026, which will ensure continued American leadership in space science and exploration while supporting good jobs in Oregon. She secured unanimous support for two amendments aimed at improving the bill for Oregonians.
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February 2, 2026
Today, Representative Andrea Salinas (OR-06) and U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley introduced new legislation to hold U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) liable for violating individuals’ constitutional rights.
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January 29, 2026
Rep. Andrea Salinas, D-Ore., is leading the House version and said it “deters illegal enforcement practices and prevents ICE and CBP from operating with impunity.”