New to the Oregon Legislature and to politics, Salem's Sen. Deb Patterson took on an unusual role for a freshman senator - chairing the Senate Committee on Health Care. Despite the challenges of Zoom hearings, she notched several significant legislative accomplishments, including a bill intended to lower prescription drug prices for Oregonians.
Read MoreSen. Deb Patterson, D-Salem, had a noteworthy week, with several bills she chief sponsored passing the Senate. She is the chair of the Senate Health Care committee and has largely focused on that area during her first few months in office.
Read MoreIn Oregon, we believe that everyone should be able to get the care they need. Yet the price of care is increasingly unaffordable and out of reach for many families in our state.
Read MoreDear Neighbors,
In this uncertain time, our team is committed to doing our part to flatten the curve and slow down the spread of the novel coronavirus as advised by the Oregon Health Authority.
This has required changes in practices, from suspending door-knocking to postponing house parties.
You can read more about what we are doing with that from campaign staff below.
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