Low-income Oregonians are expected to make up the bulk of the state’s population who still won’t have health insurance despite
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Justice in the workplace, tax system, and economy are essential to a just society, but reforms in other areas are necessary to ensure all Oregonians live with dignity. We must confront the legacy of racist institutions and present-day forms of discrimination that impede opportunities for Oregonians of color.
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Justice in the workplace, tax system, and economy are essential to a just society, but reforms in other areas are necessary to ensure all Oregonians live with dignity. We must confront the legacy of racist institutions and present-day forms of discrimination that impede opportunities for Oregonians of color.
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Chair Greenlick and members of the committee: My name is Janet Bauer. I am a policy analyst with the Oregon
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In the continuing effort to extend health coverage to all Oregonians, a Basic Health Program may just be what the
In the continuing effort to extend health coverage to all Oregonians, a Basic Health Program may just be what the
Oregon's efforts to extend health coverage to all, particularly to low-income Oregonians, could gain from the establishment of a Basic
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OCPP policy analyst Janet Bauer submitted testimony to the Oregon House Health Care Committee in support of HB 2134. This
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