As President Donald Trump floats grand ideas like reacquiring the Panama Canal and taking over Greenland, some rural ...

On tariffs: "I think prices will increase. That’s the nature of a tariff. But I would also say that in the long run, tariffs ...

Oregon congresswomen described the current state of union as "chaotic" and potentially facing a "constitutional crisis." ...

The Martins took their three daughters on a car ride to the mountains in December 1958 to collect Christmas greenery, the ...

Some rural Oregon Republicans are conflicted about Trump’s and Musk’s cuts. Meanwhile Democrats feel empowered to push back.

Cliff Bentz, Oregon's sole Republican member of Congress, took a verbal lashing in his conservative district as Trump's ...

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WASHINGTON—When President Trump locked a group of House Republicans into the Cabinet Room at the White House earlier this month with the directive to emerge with a GOP plan that would help fund ...

From the La Grande Observer … Oregon’s U.S. Rep. Cliff Bentz tried to make it through his usual routine Wednesday, Feb. 19, at his town hall in La Grande. But the crowd was not having it.

asked another attendee. At a town hall in Baker City, Oregon, a man who identified himself as Terry Strommer, a military veteran from Oxbow, told GOP Rep. Cliff Bentz that his office had been ...

Several Republican lawmakers have faced backlash from constituents in recent days over President Trump's sweeping cuts to the federal government, which have been spearheaded by the Department of ...

His endorsement of Ron DeSantis in the summer of 2018 spurred him to shoot past GOP-establishment favorite Adam Putnam in the GOP primary that year. “In the immediate run, it certainly puts ...