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About Rep. Dexter

Congresswoman Maxine Dexter M.D. has dedicated her entire life to caring for her community. As a pragmatic progressive, she is committed to bringing people together to build healthy, thriving communities.

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Dexter, Ruiz Condemn Lack of Due Process for Imprisoned Palestinian Pediatrician Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya and Demand His Release by Netanyahu’s Government

September 10, 2026

Press Release

Lawmakers: “We write with urgent concern about the life-threatening conditions facing Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya, a Palestinian pediatrician being badly mistreated in Israeli custody.”

Netanyahu’s government has filed no formal charges against Dr. Abu Safiya, nor has he received a trial.

Issues: Congress

Congresswoman Maxine Dexter, M.D. Takes on Big Oil with Three-Bill Package to Protect Taxpayers

September 3, 2026

Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Maxine Dexter, M.D. (OR-03) introduced a three-bill package to hold Big Oil accountable and stop these companies from passing their costs onto American taxpayers.

Issues: Climate Congress Energy

House Veterans’ Affairs Committee Unanimously Passes Rep. Maxine Dexter’s Motion to Subpoena Oracle Leaders Over $27 Billion VA Contract

September 2, 2026

Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs unanimously passed Congresswoman Maxine Dexter, M.D.’s (OR-03) motion to subpoena Oracle Executive Chairman Larry Ellison and Oracle CEO Mike Sicilia to testify before the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs about the Department of Veterans Affairs’ (VA) electr

Issues: Democracy Health Veterans

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