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Chair Broadman, Vice-Chair McLane, and Members of the Committee, My name is Daniel Hauser, Deputy Director for the Oregon Center
Chair Jama, Vice–Chair Starr, and Members of the Committee My name is Kathy Lara, Policy Analyst for the Oregon Center
Working families across Oregon are struggling to afford the rising cost of living — the cost of housing, food, and
Chair Nathanson, Vice-Chair Reschke, Vice-Chair Walters, and Members of the Committee, My name is Daniel Hauser, Deputy Director for the
Download a PDF of this fact sheet. Cash is an effective tool to help families afford the ever-rising cost of
Governor’s goal of landing Oregon on CNBC's Top 10 states for business signals another walk down the failed path of
We have to regain our balance and go on the offense.
Oregon spent nearly $11 billion over the past decade on kicker tax rebates, with more than 62 percent of that
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