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Merkley, Murphy, Gomez, Beyer Lead Bicameral Action to Let Every American Choose Medicare
Washington, D.C. – Oregon’s U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley, Connecticut’s U.S. Senator Christopher Murphy, U.S. Representative Jimmy Gomez (D-CA-34), and U.S. Representative Donald Beyer (D-VA-08) today
Merkley, Whitehouse, Welch, Huffman: Bold Global Agreement Required to Take on Plastic Pollution Crisis
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley (D-OR), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), and Peter Welch (D-VT) and U.S. Representative Jared Huffman (D-CA-02) released the following joint
Merkley, Wyden, 20+ Western Colleagues Push Biden Administration to Support American West Amid Historic Drought
Lawmakers from Oregon, Colorado, New Mexico, California, Arizona, Nevada, & Montana Urge USDA to “Bring All Resources to Bear” to Address Long-Term Drought Washington, D.C.
Wyden, Merkley Announce $345,000 for Klamath Falls Recycled Water Supply
Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley this week announced that Klamath Falls will receive $345,000 in federal funds from the Bipartisan
Merkley, Whitehouse, Welch, Huffman Urge Strong, Binding International Plastics Agreement Following INC-4
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley (D-OR), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Peter Welch (D-VT), and U.S. Representative Jared Huffman (D-CA-02) today urged for a strong,
Merkley, Wyden Introduce Bill to Fund Agriculture Research in Oregon, Support its Industry
Washington, D.C. – Oregon’s U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden today announced the introduction of the Oregon Research Bounty Act, legislation to authorize funding
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Senator Merkley Chairs Appropriations Subcommittee on Forest Service Budget – Opening Statement
Senator Jeff Merkley April 23, 2024 10:02 am
Codifying President Biden's SAVE Plan to Help Students #SAVEOnStudentDebt
Senator Jeff Merkley March 27, 2024 3:50 pm
Merkley Speaks with Election Officials about Threats to County Clerks and Election Workers
Senator Jeff Merkley March 18, 2024 11:54 am
Merkley Questions OMB Director about President Biden’s Proposed Budget
Senator Jeff Merkley March 13, 2024 4:57 pm
The State of Our Union
Senator Jeff Merkley March 11, 2024 2:19 pm
Senator Merkley Presses Army Corps on Key Oregon Water Projects
Senator Jeff Merkley March 11, 2024 11:18 am
Senator Merkley on the Danger of Nanoplastics and Microplastics in Water – Opening Statement
Senator Jeff Merkley March 1, 2024 7:05 pm
The End Hedge Fund Control of American Homes Act
Senator Jeff Merkley February 22, 2024 4:17 pm
My Vote on the Security Supplemental
Senator Jeff Merkley February 13, 2024 3:35 pm
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📺 WATCH LIVE: EPW Subcommittee Chairs @SenJeffMerkley and @SenAlexPadilla lead a joint hearing to examine the presence of nanoplastics and microplastics in drinking water and wastewater.
TOWN HALL: I’m holding a public town hall in Josephine County on 3/3 at 3:30 PM. Hearing directly from Oregonians about the challenges they face and the issues they care most about shapes the work I do for our state in the U.S. Senate. I hope to see you there!
I’ve heard stories of families in Oregon and across the country who are trying to purchase a home and are being outbid by all-cash offers that are impossible to beat. That’s not right—and it’s why I introduced the End Hedge Fund Control of American Homes Act.
Fantastisk! I’m thrilled that Sweden has cleared the last hurdle for joining NATO. A united Europe-U.S. alliance is essential in the face of Russian aggression in Ukraine.