More than two dozen members of Congress are working to stop a merger between Kroger and Albertsons.
Oregon Senator Ron Wyden and Teamsters Local 162 President Mark Davidson speak at a press conference - KATU photoAfter filing an amicus brief with over two dozen members of Congress , Washington's U.S. Rep. Pramila Jayapal and Oregon's U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden -- both Democrats -- held a news conference outside a Northeast Portland Fred Meyer.
“Kroger and Albertsons runs the risk of driving up grocery prices for Oregonians and making it much harder for Oregonians to find a pharmacy,” said Wyden.
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