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Risch, Merkley Introduce Bill to Remove Roadblocks for Youth Corps Public Lands Projects
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Jim Risch (R-Idaho) and Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) introduced legislation to reduce federal cost-sharing requirements for public lands projects performed by qualified youth
Merkley, Kaine Launch Effort to Protect and Strengthen Federal Student Loan Repayment Options
Washington, D.C. – With affordable student loan repayment options at risk under the Trump Administration, Oregon’s U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley and Virginia’s U.S. Senator Tim
Bynum and Merkley Introduce Legislation to Protect the Deschutes River
Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) and Senator Jeff Merkley introduced the Deschutes River Conservancy Reauthorization Act of 2025. The bill reauthorizes the
Merkley, Paul: U.S. Strikes on Yemen Undermine American Law
Washington, D.C. – Today, in response to escalating U.S. military strikes against Houthi rebels in Yemen, Oregon’s U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley and Kentucky’s U.S. Senator Rand Paul
Wyden, Merkley, Colleagues Introduce Honor Farmer Contracts Act
Washington D.C.—U.S. Senators Ron Wyden, D-Ore., and Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., said today they have joined Senate colleagues to introduce legislation that would release funding illegally
Wyden, Markey, Merkley and Van Hollen Release Bill to Protect Americans Against Musk, DOGE and Other Unauthorized Access to Sensitive Personal Information
The Privacy Act Modernization Act would empower Americans to sue officials for misuse of their data and federal systems Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Ron Wyden, D-Ore.,
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Tomorrow is Trumpflation Day, watch Trump’s tariffs raise costs for American families.
Trump Wants to Dismantle Services YOU Count On.
Merkley Presses Trump EPA Nominee on Oregon Grants Being Cancelled
Merkley Exposes Trump Admin’s “Invented Excuses” to Shut Down Climate Solutions
Trump and Republicans are targeting Medicaid—lifesaving, vital health care.
This should be gravely concerning to all of us.
If Republicans believe in free speech, now is the time for them to grow a spine.
Merkley to Trump Nominee: “Are you an advocate for free speech?”
The Republican CR is a blank check for Trump—we need to rip it up. I'm a HELL NO!
Cory delivered an extraordinary 25 hour call for equality, opportunity, and an economy of abundance to improve the lives of all Americans. His speech stands as a powerful counterpart to Strom Thurmond’s previous record in support of prejudice and inequality. May equality and…
Tomorrow is Trumpflation Day, watch Trump’s tariffs raise costs for American families. The only thing Trump has liberated us from is common sense.
Go Cory! Pointing out the GOP "Families Lose, Billionaires Win" agenda on the floor is so critically important.
Live from the Senate floor. https://x.com/i/broadcasts/1djGXVDnVbNxZ
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WATCH: Ranking Member @SenJeffMerkley exposes the GOP budget scam and breaks down how the current Republican budget plan would add $37 TRILLION in debt over the next 30 years.
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