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Chair Nathanson, Vice-Chairs Reschke and Walters, and Members of the Committee, My name is Daniel Hauser, Deputy Director for the
Chair Taylor, Vice-Chair Bonham, and Members of the Committee, My name is Kathy Lara, Policy Analyst for the Oregon Center
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OCPP is advocating for three legislative priorities designed to lift up workers, support families, and strengthen communities.
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As the United States approaches its 250th anniversary, what kind of country do we want to become? We speak with
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Direct File: an easy and free way to file taxes
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