Oregon Rep. Janelle Bynum asks for pay to be withheld during shutdown

Rep. Janelle Bynum asked for her salary to be suspended during the shutdown, saying Congress should “play by the same rules” as the people they represent.

‘There will be no federal takeover of Portland’: Janelle Bynum moment takes over social media

U.S. Rep. Janelle Bynum, D-Oregon, did not equivocate when she looked straight into the camera and told a news correspondent earlier this week, “There will be no federal takeover of Portland, Oregon.” ...
Atlanta Black Star on MSN

‘She Said What She Said’: Black Lawmaker’s 8-Word Response to Trump’s Threat Was So Savage, News Anchor Thought He Was Experiencing Technical Issues

"Her 8-word response to Trump left news anchor stunned. You won't believe what she said! 🔥 #JanelleBynum #TrumpThreat #PortlandTakeover" ...
KTVZ

Rep. Janelle Bynum weighs in on impacts of federal government shutdown

The federal government has officially shut down, with no quick resolution in sight. Several departments with hundreds even thousands of people will either stop working or will be working for no pay.

‘Justice has been served’: Gov. Tina Kotek, others praise judge’s ruling blocking troops to Portland

Gov. Tina Kotek praised U.S. District Judge Karin Immergut’s ruling Saturday that found President Donald Trump’s federal mobilization of Oregon National Guard troops to Portland violated federal law.

Oregon braces for government shutdown after deadline passes without a deal: 'Many people will be harmed'

Many essential government workers will be expected to continue working but won't receive paychecks until after the shutdown ends.

Oregon delegation talks shutdown over health care costs and ‘perilous moment for our constitution’

As the federal government screeches to a halt, Oregon’s congressional Democrats say they and their colleagues have two main demands to reopen and fund the federal government: First, Republicans who ...
KTVZ

President Trump deploys National Guard Troops to Portland with “Full Force”, Oregon Democratic leaders respond

President Trump announced that he has directed Secretary of War, Pete Hegseth and Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to deploy National Guard Troops to Portland "Full Force". President Trump said ...
Jefferson Public Radio

The federal government shut down. Here’s what it means for Oregon

Oregon’s Democratic members of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives voted against a short-term federal spending package.
KLCC

The federal government could shut down next week. Here’s what it might mean for Oregon and Southwest Washington

A looming federal government shutdown could impact 30,000+ federal workers in Oregon and SW Washington. Learn what’s at stake—from national parks to food aid and ACA subsidies.