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Wyden, Merkley Announce Nearly $1 Million Federal Investment for Runway Safety Improvements at Siletz Bay State Airport
Washington D.C.— U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley today announced a federal investment of $993,266 for airport safety improvements at Siletz Bay State Airport
Wyden, Merkley Co-Sponsor Legislation to Outlaw Discrimination against LGBTQ+ Couples Looking to Adopt, Protect LGBTQ+ Youth in Foster Care
Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley said today they have joined legislation that would ban discrimination against LGBTQ+ couples in Oregon
Merkley Statement on Biden Administration’s Proposed Rule to Protect Workers Nationwide from Wildfire Smoke, Extreme Heat
Washington, D.C. – Oregon’s U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley today issued the following statement after the Biden administration announced new efforts to increase protections for workers
SALINAS, OREGON SENATORS ANNOUNCE NEW FEDERAL INVESTMENT FOR WILSONVILLE SMALL BUSINESS
Salem, OR – Today, U.S. Representative Andrea Salinas (OR-06), along with Oregon’s U.S. Senators Ron Wyden (D-OR) and Jeff Merkley (D-OR), announced that the Export-Import Bank of the
DURBIN, MERKLEY, KAINE, WELCH AGAIN CALL FOR THE END OF THE BANGLADESH GOVERNMENT’S HARASSMENT TOWARD NOBEL PEACE PRIZE LAUREATE PROFESSOR YUNUS
Professor Muhammad Yunus is scheduled to face additional court dates in the upcoming weeks; could face up to six months in jail on bogus charges
Merkley, Hoyle lead Oregon Delegation, Governor Kotek in Announcing a Secured Five-Year Commitment to State’s Western Wildfire Response
Washington, D.C. – Oregon’s U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley and U.S. Representative Val Hoyle—along with U.S. Senator Ron Wyden and U.S. Representatives Earl Blumenauer, Suzanne Bonamici,
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Reform our Immigration System, Pass the Children’s Safe Welcome Act
Senator Jeff Merkley July 3, 2024 4:18 pm
National Homeownership Month
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The Elementary and Secondary School Counseling Act
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End Price Gouging for Medications Act
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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.
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