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October 8, 2008
Wu Seeks Student Applications to United States Military Academies

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today Congressman David Wu announced that he is accepting applications from eligible students who would like to be nominated to the United States military academies.  A congressional nomination is required before most students are accepted to a military academy. » read more

October 7, 2008
Wu Calls for U.S. House of Representatives Page Program Applications

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today Congressman David Wu announced a call for applications to the U.S. House of Representatives Congressional Page Program in Washington, DC.  Congressman Wu has been selected to nominate a congressional page for the 2009 spring session of the Congressional Page Program, which begins with check-in on Sunday, January 25, 2009 and ends on Saturday, June 6, 2009.  The nominee will participate in the Page School program and earn high school credit while working as a House Page. » read more

October 3, 2008
Wu Votes to Protect Oregonians From Financial Crisis

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today Congressman David Wu voted in favor of the revised financial rescue package, the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008, which passed the House by a vote of 263 to 171. » read more

October 3, 2008
Wu Backs Constituents in LNG; Uses Clatsop County Vote As Guide

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today Congressman David Wu made the following statement about the future of liquefied natural gas (LNG) in Oregon: » read more

September 29, 2008
Wu Statement on Financial Rescue Package Vote

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today Congressman David Wu issued the following statement after voting against the financial rescue package brought to the floor of the House of Representatives: » read more

September 26, 2008
Wu Statement on the Proposed Financial Rescue Package

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today Congressman David Wu issued the following statement about the proposed financial rescue package: » read more

September 26, 2008
Wu Statement on County Payments Provision

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today Congressman David Wu issued the following statement about the recent votes in the House of Representatives to address the reauthorization of the Secure Rural Schools program: » read more

August 14, 2008
Wu: Major College Affordability Bill Becomes Law

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman David Wu’s higher education provisions became law today, making a college degree more accessible and affordable for students and families across Oregon. » read more

July 31, 2008
Wu Higher Education Initiatives Pass House

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today the U.S. House of Representatives passed the final version of the Higher Education Opportunity Act, H.R. 4137, which contains several initiatives authored by Congressman David Wu.  This legislation is a compromise between the House and the Senate higher education bills, and passed by a vote of 380-49.  It is expected to be passed by the Senate this week and go to the president for his signature. » read more

July 24, 2008
Wu Calls on FERC to Make LNG Decision in Public

WASHINGTON, D.C. — In his ongoing effort to promote a transparent decision-making process regarding proposed Oregon liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminals and associated pipelines, Congressman David Wu today wrote to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to ask that it not make the Bradwood Landing licensing decision prior to FERC’s next public meeting on September 18, 2008. » read more

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