Ron Wyden

Senator (D-OR), chair of the Senate Finance Committee

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Democratic Senator from Oregon and chair of the Senate Finance Committee.

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Josh Barro, Megan McArdle and Gustavo Arellano talk about vaccine mandates and the worst of political stan culture, and we bring on Senator Ron Wyden to discuss policy solutions for…

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Josh Barro, Megan McArdle and Gustavo Arellano talk about vaccine mandates and the worst of political stan culture, and we bring on Senator Ron Wyden to discuss policy solutions for…

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