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Webinar by Senator Wyden on the Inflation Reduction Act: Focused on the Environmental Protection Agency

March 22, 2023 - Senator Ron Wyden (D-Ore.)... ( read more ) HOW TO: Hedge Against Inflation REVEALED: Best Investment During Inflation HOW TO INVEST IN GOLD: Gold IRA Investing HOW TO INVEST IN SILVER: Silver IRA Investing Senator Ron Wyden recently held a virtual webinar to discuss the Inflation Reduction Act, a bill that aims to reduce the cost of living for Americans by addressing the rising inflation rates. One of the topics discussed in this webinar was the role of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in curbing inflation and promoting environmental protection. The EPA is a federal agency responsible for protecting human health and the environment through the regulation of air and water quality, hazardous waste management, and the prevention of pollution. With the increasing cost of living, it is crucial to ensure that the EPA functions effectively, as the agency’s activities have a significant impact on the economy and public health. Durin

AARP Leader Minces No Words About PERS

AARP Oregon Legislative Director Rick Bennett has told state legislators that his 500,000-member organization believes cutting PERS is not the way to balance the state's budget. In sometimes pointed testimony before a Senate committee, Bennett castigated Governor Kitzhaber and the legislative leaders for "trying to pit young against old" in trying to tie education support to reduced retirement benefits for seniors as well as cuts to care for elderly Oregonians and those with disabilities. When one senator said PERS cuts amount to "shared sacrifice," Bennett reminded him that legislators continue to protect hundreds of tax loopholes for profitable corporations and wealthy Oregonians. "Some of you," he said, "have a rather disturbing view of what shared sacrifice is."... ( read more ) LEARN MORE ABOUT: Retirement Planning REVEALED: Best Investment During Inflation HOW TO INVEST IN GOLD: Gold IRA Investing HOW TO IN