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Senator from US Congress district SD-OR
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Ron Wyden is a prominent U.S. Senator from Oregon, serving since 1996. A member of the Democratic Party, he represents the state's diverse interests in the Senate. Born on May 3, 1949, in Wichita, Kansas, Wyden pursued a degree in political science at Stanford University, followed by a law degree from the University of Oregon. He began his political career in the Oregon House of Representatives. As a senator, Wyden is known for his advocacy on issues like healthcare, technology, and privacy rights, maintaining a progressive stance that resonates with his constituents. With a commitment to transparency and accountability, he has been an influential voice in Congress, consistently fighting for the rights of everyday Americans.read less
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