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FILE - In this June 6, 2013, file photo, Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore. speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington. Wyden, the incoming chairman of the Senate Finance Committee says he would make revamping the federal income tax system a top priority. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)
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FILE - In this June 6, 2013, file photo, Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore. speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington. With a majority of Medicare beneficiaries dealing with two or more chronic conditions, a group of lawmakers from both political parties Wednesday proposed a new approach. One of the main sponsors is Wyden, expected to take over leadership of the Finance Committee, which oversees Medicare. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)
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Sen. Ron Wyden, Oregon Democrat, said the National Security Agency "has knowingly acquired tens of thousands of wholly domestic communications even though this law was specifically written to prohibit the warrantless acquisition of wholly domestic communications." (ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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FILE - In this June 6, 2013 file photo, Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington. Wyden, who has been instrumental in the fight for open government warned Wednesday that the government's practice of vacuuming up the phone records of millions of law-abiding Americans puts citizens' privacy at risk. (Associated Press)
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Sen. Ron Wyden, Oregon Democrat faulted National Intelligence Director James R. Clapper for failing to give him a straight answer when he was asked about potential snooping on Americans during an oversight hearing in March. (Associated Press)
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Sen. Ron Wyden, Oregon Democrat, noted that helium is "a critical resource for a number of important sectors of the American economy," including semiconductors and fiber optics. (Associated Press)
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“You can’t just go out checking everybody in sight with the prospect of that maybe there’s someone who’s done something wrong.” - Ron Wyden, Oregon Democrat. (Associated Press)
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Sen. Ron Wyden, Oregon Democrat, speaks to reporters after leaving the floor of the Senate on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, April 14, 2011. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)
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House Budget Committee Chairman Rep. Paul Ryan, Wisconsin Republican, has developed a proposal with Sen. Ron Wyden, Oregon Democrat, that would keep traditional Medicare as an option, competing with private plans. People now 55 or older wouldn't have to make any changes. (Associated Press)
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House Budget Committee Chairman Rep. Paul Ryan, Wisconsin Republican, has teamed with Sen. Ron Wyden, Oregon Democrat, to offer offering seniors a choice between private plans and a traditional Medicare plan. (Associated Press)
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Wisconsin Rep. Paul Ryan, the top Republican budget writer in the House, has a new plan for Medicare - devised with Democratic Sen. Ron Wyden of Oregon - that would set up a regulated competition with private insurance. (Associated Press)
