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November 4, 2025

Congressman Cliff Bentz joins Ken Boddie on Eyes on Northwest Politics to discuss the federal government shutdown.

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October 28, 2025

Live from Washington D.C., 2nd District Congressman Cliff Bentz shares his perspective about the continuing shutdown of the federal government.

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October 22, 2025

Live from Ontario, 2nd District Congressman Cliff Bentz gives his perspective on the federal government shutdown and what it will take to end it.

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October 14, 2025

In an exclusive interview on KATU's Your Voice, Your Vote, Rep. Cliff Bentz, Oregon's only Republican member of Congress, addressed the ongoing federal government shutdown and safety concerns in Portland.

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September 29, 2025

In this exclusive Five on 5 interview, Congressman Cliff Bentz (OR-02) speaks with News Director Joe Sullivan.

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September 29, 2025

I sat down with the Grants Pass Tribune to talk about my Congressional priorities, legislative wins, and the challenges facing rural Oregon.

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September 4, 2025

WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Cliff Bentz (R-OR) and Congressman Jared Golden (D-ME) reintroduced the Patients’ Right to Know Their Medication Act in the House of Representatives. This legislation prioritizes patient safety and will guarantee all Americans receive effective and printed medication information with their prescriptions.
 
“In rural Oregon, access to reliable internet or to a pharmacist is not always

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August 20, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Cliff Bentz issued the following statement in response to Governor Tina Kotek’s recent comments regarding the impact of the One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB) on SNAP and Medicaid: 
 
“Governor Kotek recently discussed the One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB). Her comments are misleading and leave out key facts about what this legislation does for Oregon. While the Governor portrays the OBBB as a wholesale attack on children, families, and working people, the reality is far different. 

July 24, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C.– On May 22, 2025, Congressman Cliff Bentz (OR-02), following a meeting with community leaders, and calls with County Commissioners and community leaders of the affected counties, sent a letter to the Acting Region 10 Administrator of FEMA, Vincent Maykovich, urging a federal emergency declaration in response to the severe weather damage in Coos, Curry, and Douglas Counties. 
 

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