(CNN)An Iranian infant with a heart defect is entangled in President Trump’s immigration ban — and her extended family in Oregon is on an urgent mission to get her to the US for critical surgery. Fatemeh’s parents were scheduled to meet with doctors in Portland on February 5, but were
An Iranian infant who was barred from entering the U.S. under President Donald Trump’s travel ban has been granted boarding documents to enter the country and is expected to undergo surgery in Portland for a heart condition. U.S. Customs and Border Protection has authorized boarding for Fatemah Taghizadeh and her
Rex Tillerson, hasta hace muy poco director ejecutivo de la mayor compañía petrolera privada del mundo y amigo cercano del presidente ruso Vladimir Putin, es ahora el secretario de Estado de Estados Unidos. Esta no es una sátira torpe o una novela distópica escabrosa. Es la vida real. Esto hace que las opiniones de Tillerson sobre el cambio climático
Oregon’s Democratic leaders are strongly condemning the Trump administration’s executive order temporarily blocking refugees from around the world and any visitors from seven predominantly Muslim countries from entering the United States. Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum joined with Democratic attorneys general from 15 other states to decry Trump’s order as “unconstitutional,
Members of Oregon’s congressional delegation have all released statements about President Donald Trump’s executive orders on immigration and refugee travel. Oregon’s sole Republican in Congress, Rep. Greg Walden, was the only member of the delegation who did not condemn the orders, issued Friday. The president’s actions set off days of
Senate Democrats are going to try to bring down President Donald Trump’s Supreme Court pick no matter who the president chooses to fill the current vacancy. With Trump prepared to announce his nominee on Tuesday evening, Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) said in an interview on Monday morning that he will
An estimated 3,500 people upset about President Donald Trump’s health care and immigration policies packed a town hall hosted Saturday held by Sen. Jeff Merkley. The event was at the former Marshall High School campus in Southeast Portland. Another one in Tigard drew 600 people. The community meetings, which Merkley holds
El senador de Oregón Jeff Merkley, el congresista Earl Blumenauer y la congresista Suzanne Bonamici realizaron el viernes una conferencia de prensa en la que se opusieron a la nominada del presidente para la Secretaría de Educación de EE. UU., Betsy DeVos, citando los efectos perjudiciales que su nominación podría tener en los estudiantes y las escuelas de Oregón. “DeVos no entiende las escuelas públicas. Ella
Oregon lawmakers told the White House on Friday that its action freezing federal employee hiring for 90 days raises significant questions about having enough seasonal workers to fight forest fires in Oregon and nationwide. The warning from Sen. Ron Wyden, Sen. Jeff Merkley, Rep. Peter DeFazio, Earl Blumenauer and Rep.
Un par de cientos de personas se reunieron el viernes en el centro de Portland para protestar por el nombramiento de Betsy DeVos como Secretaria de Educación de Estados Unidos. El senador demócrata Jeff Merkley dijo que recibió una petición firmada por más de 1,4 millones de estadounidenses preocupados. “Betsy DeVos, no fue a una escuela pública. Ella no envió a sus hijos a
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