Democratic Rep. Val Hoyle Wins Re-Election In Oregon Val Hoyle wins Oregon U.S. House seat in closely contested race, succeeding Peter DeFazio. Controversy surrounds campaign contributions. Top News · Nov 7, 2024
Maritime Shipping Safety Regulations Under Scrutiny After Bridge Collapse Cargo ship incident in Baltimore highlights concerns over safety regulations and oversight in maritime shipping industry. Top News · Mar 28, 2024
Investigation into why a panel blew off a Boeing Max 9 jet focuses on missing bolts Federal regulators are extending the grounding of some Boeing jets after an Alaska Airlines plane lost a side panel last week The Independent UK · Jan 9, 2024
The billion-dollar salmon vacuum Many endorse opening dams and letting fish coast the natural current as the best way to avoid extinction Salon · Nov 2, 2023
‘Addicted’ to infrastructure, DeFazio leaves Congress and returns to Oregon for good WASHINGTON — Peter DeFazio says he is leaving Congress with a self-diagnosed addiction to transportation policy. Tribune News Service · Jan 11, 2023
‘Addicted’ to infrastructure, DeFazio returns to Oregon for good - Roll Call Peter DeFazio says he is leaving Congress with a self-diagnosed addiction to transportation policy. Roll Call · Jan 10, 2023
Congress clears FAA to certify Boeing 737 Max 7, Max 10 unchanged Congressional leaders reached agreement early Tuesday morning on an end-of-year government spending bill that includes an amendment to give Boeing the clearance it needs to get its 737 Max 7 and Max 10 jets certified without further changes. Tribune News Service · Dec 20, 2022
GOPer threatens to block rail strike Rail workers may be forced to accept a deal with no paid sick days if Congress steps in Salon · Nov 28, 2022
Democrat Val Hoyle wins US House seat in Oregon's 4th Democrat Val Hoyle has won the open U.S. House seat in Oregon's 4th Congressional District The Independent UK · Nov 11, 2022
Retirement of longtime Democrat opens up Oregon House race The retirement of Oregon's longest serving congressman, Democrat Peter DeFazio, has opened up the U.S. House seat in the state's 4th District The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2022
Boeing CEO threatens to cancel 737 MAX 10 unless Congress acts Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun said he’s ready to cancel the 737 MAX 10 program if Congress doesn’t extend a regulatory deadline that would allow the jet to enter service without an upgrade to the 737 crew alerting system. Tribune News Service · Jul 7, 2022
Biden asks Congress to suspend gas tax for 3 months WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Wednesday asked Congress to suspend the federal gas tax through September, a move that he said could shave off 18 cents per gallon and “give families just a little bit of relief.” Los Angeles Times · Jun 22, 2022
Biden's Gas Tax Holiday Plan Already Running on Empty Prominent Democrats including Joe Manchin oppose a bad idea whose time has seemingly not yet come. Reason · Jun 22, 2022
Biden asks Congress to suspend gas tax for 3 months WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Wednesday asked Congress to suspend the federal gas tax through September, a move he said could shave off 18 cents per gallon and "give families just a little bit of relief." Los Angeles Times · Jun 22, 2022
Tribune News Service · Jun 7, 2022 As Boeing pushes for exemption for Max 10, report to FAA critiques 737 crew-alerting system An independent report commissioned by the Federal Aviation Administration may influence a crucial, looming decision about Boeing's not-yet-certified-to-fly 737 Max 10.
Reason · Jun 2, 2022 House Resolution Seeks End to U.S. Military Involvement in Yemen It signals that many in Congress still condemn America's role in the war and actions from the president that lack proper authorization.
Roll Call · May 26, 2022 It’s ‘back to the forest’ for Rep. Peter DeFazio - Roll Call “I have one of the longest commutes in the lower 48,” says the retiring chair of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.
Ballotpedia · May 18, 2022 Val Hoyle wins Oregon’s 4th Congressional District Democratic primary Val Hoyle defeated Doyle Canning, Andrew Kalloch, John Selker, and four other candidates in the Democratic Party primary for Oregon’s 4th Congressional District on May 17, 2022. Incumbent Peter DeFazio (D), who represented the district since 1987, did not run for re-election.
Roll Call · May 16, 2022 What to watch in Kentucky, North Carolina and Pennsylvania primaries Matchups will be set for two open seats in the Senate and nine in the House, but some crowded races could lead to runoffs.
Ballotpedia · Apr 21, 2022 Eight candidates running in Oregon’s 4th Congressional District Democratic primary election Eight candidates are running in the Democratic Party primary for Oregon’s 4th Congressional District on May 17, 2022. Incumbent Peter DeFazio (D), who has represented the district since 1987, announced he would not seek re-election in 2022 on Dec. 1, 2021.
McClatchy Washington Bureau · Mar 29, 2022 $100 a month to help offset California gasoline price spikes? Congress is thinking about it WASHINGTON — Will Californians get $100 a month in gasoline rebates from Washington in addition to the gas relief money state officials want to send to consumers?