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Attorney General Rayfield Takes Action to Stop Trump Administration Rule Punishing Immigrants
Attorney General Dan Rayfield took action against the Trump administration today to stop a new rule that would punish immigrants for using public benefits they’re legally allowed to use, like Medicaid and food assistance. The rule would let immigration officers deny green cards to people simply because they or a family member used help they… View ArticlePosted in Homepage, Lawsuits and Letters, Media Release on September 14, 2026
Attorney General Rayfield Stops Trump Administration from Gutting AmeriCorps Again
Attorney General Dan Rayfield has stopped the Trump administration from tearing apart AmeriCorps again without warning. AG Rayfield secured a settlement that protects critical AmeriCorps programming and volunteers; the resolution of this case follows a previous action that forced the administration to restore nearly $400 million in canceled AmeriCorps funding and release another $184 million… View ArticlePosted in Lawsuits and Letters, Media Release on September 14, 2026
Attorney General Rayfield Pushes FCC to Stop Phone Companies from Looking the Other Way on Robocalls
Attorney General Dan Rayfield is calling on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to close loopholes that let scammers flood the U.S. phone network with illegal robocalls. The coalition wants the FCC to require phone companies to do a better job vetting who they do business with, so scammers can’t sneak calls through while providers look… View ArticlePosted in Homepage, Media Release on September 9, 2026
Attorney General Rayfield Fights to Protect Endangered Species from Federal Rollbacks
AG Rayfield and Governor Kotek stand up to Trump administration Attorney General Dan Rayfield is standing up for endangered and threatened species in Oregon and across the country and will be filing two lawsuits today against new federal rules that strip away core protections under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). The rules make it easier… View ArticlePosted in Homepage, Lawsuits and Letters, Media Release on September 9, 2026
AG Rayfield Wins Court Order to Protect Oregonians’ Voting Rights
Follows Temporary Restraining Order Judge Granted Last Week A federal court granted a preliminary injunction today, siding with Oregon and a coalition of states and keeping the U.S. Postal Service’s mail ballot rule from taking effect while litigation remains pending. “This ruling keeps Oregon’s elections exactly where they belong: in Oregon’s hands. Voters can trust… View ArticlePosted in Homepage, Lawsuits and Letters, Media Release on September 4, 2026