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Attorney General Dan Rayfield Files Lawsuit Seeking $900 Million to Hold Drug Companies and Middlemen Accountable for Skyrocketing Insulin Prices
Lawsuit Targets Scheme Allegedly Costing Oregon Patients Hundreds of Millions of Dollars; Part of Broader Effort to Lower Prescription Drug Costs and Address Harms to Working Families Attorney General Dan Rayfield filed a major lawsuit seeking $900 million dollars in damages today against the nation’s largest insulin manufacturers and pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs), alleging they… View ArticlePosted in Homepage, Lawsuits and Letters, Media Release on January 7, 2026
Attorney General Dan Rayfield Announces Appointments of Solicitor General Paul Smith and Criminal Justice Division Chief Counsel Jeff Howes
Attorney General Dan Rayfield today announced the appointments of Paul Smith as Solicitor General and Jeff Howes as Chief Counsel of the Criminal Justice Division, bringing decades of courtroom and leadership experience into two key roles within the Oregon Department of Justice. Paul Smith has spent more than 20 years at the Oregon Department of… View ArticlePosted in Homepage, Media Release on January 6, 2026
Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield Responds to President Trump’s Comments December 31st on Portland National Guard Deployment
“The law prevailed and Portland never saw troops on its streets. This outcome shows that standing up for the Constitution works. We’re grateful for the professionalism and service of the Guard members caught in the middle of this legal fight. We look forward to seeing them return home to their families and communities soon. “If… View ArticlePosted in Media Release on December 31, 2025
Attorney General Dan Rayfield Joins National PSA Campaign to Encourage Reporting of Gift Card Fraud
AG Rayfield: “These scams work because they create urgency and fear, and they can happen to anyone.” Attorney General Dan Rayfield, along with attorneys general from 13 other states, launched a public service announcement (PSA) campaign paid for by the Gift Card Fraud Prevention Alliance » aimed at protecting consumers from the growing threat of… View ArticlePosted in Homepage, Media Release on December 29, 2025
Attorney General Rayfield Leads Lawsuit Challenging Federal Attack on Gender-Affirming Care
Lawsuit filed today in the U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield today led a coalition of 18 other states and the District of Columbia in suing to ensure the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) cannot threaten providers with a so-called declaration that baselessly… View ArticlePosted in Homepage, Lawsuits and Letters, Media Release on December 24, 2025