Category: Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.)

Harlan Crow Refuses to Answer Democrats’ Questions About Justice Thomas, Casts Probe as Illegitimate

Texas billionaire Harlan Crow refused to answer questions from a Democratic senator who is examining whether gifts such as luxury vacations that Crow gave his friend Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas violated U.S. tax law. The relationship between Crow and Thomas has generated outrage on the left as well as calls for Thomas’s impeachment from…


Democrat Lawmakers Gain a GOP Ally in Battle Over Abortion Pill

Two Democrat lawmakers and one Republican have urged the Biden administration to ignore a court ruling that blocked the use of the drug mifepristone, which is commonly used to induce abortion in the early stages of pregnancy. Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) issued a statement on April 7—the same day a federal judge in Texas banned…