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Merkley, Wyden, Colleagues Urge Supreme Court to Block Postal Service Rule Limiting Mail-In Voting
261 Members and former Members file bicameral, bipartisan brief as court order barring Postal Service rule limiting mail voting is being challenged by Trump’s DOJ
Merkley Statement on 25th Anniversary of September 11 Terrorist Attacks
Washington, D.C. – Oregon’s U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley released the following statement in remembrance of the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001: “I will never forget that
Merkley, Wyden Tout Nearly $10 Million For Oregon Tribes’ Affordable Housing Efforts
PORTLAND, OR – Oregon’s U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden announced today that the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is awarding
Merkley Statement on Smithsonian Secretary Lonnie G. Bunch III
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Oregon’s U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley – the lead Democrat on the Interior Appropriations Subcommittee which oversees federal funding for the Smithsonian
America in Jeopardy – Merkley, Warren, Van Hollen, and Smith Expose Trump’s Corruption
Senators Jeff Merkley, Elizabeth Warren, Chris Van Hollen, and Tina Smith expose how Trump’s pattern of corruption puts America in jeopardy.
“America in Jeopardy” Puts Spotlight on Trump’s Corruption, Chaos, and Costs to American Families
Washington, D.C. – In a new video, Oregon’s U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley hosts his colleagues Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), and Tina
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America in Jeopardy - Merkley, Warren, Van Hollen, and Smith Expose Trump’s Corruption
America is in jeopardy because of Trump’s mile-deep swamp of corruption.
The For Our Republic Act is a blueprint for saving our republic.
Six months of Trump’s illegal war of choice. It’s cost us dearly.
Republicans aren’t rooting out fraud. They’re inviting it.
We need a foundation for families to thrive.
Surveillance pricing is just plain creepy. Senator Luján and I have a bill to ban it.
Defending the Referees | Part 1 of Stopping Trump’s Authoritarian Madness
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HUGE NEWS: the Supreme Court rejected Trump’s plan to restrict vote by mail.
Vote by mail is a safe, secure system—and I’ll keep fighting to protect it!
Supreme Court says Trump can’t enforce new mail-in ballot regulation
The decision means a Postal Service measure that could lead to ballots’ not being sent to voters won’t be in...
www.nbcnews.com
Tragic news. We’re in debt to all of the wildland firefighters working long hours in dangerous conditions to keep our communities safe.
My thoughts are with the firefighter’s loved ones, fellow firefighters, and friends in the wake of this huge loss.
Firefighter dies fighting Mount Hood National Forest wildfire
An investigation into the incident will be launched, according to the U.S. Forest Service.
www.oregonlive.com
I requested this report last August.
It makes clear what we already knew: the Trump Administration’s Alligator Alcatraz jail is horrific.
“Does not align with standards for humane treatment” is an understatement. It's shameful.
‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Used Small Cages to Confine Migrants, DHS Watchdog Report Says
The Department of Homeland Security’s internal watchdog provided new details about conditions at the now-shuttered Florida detention center.
www.nytimes.com
Under the “leadership” of Zeldin and Trump the EPA is selling out YOUR health to line polluter pockets.
They’re ignoring science, the effects of climate chaos we’re already feeling, and the people they serve. Just sickening.
E.P.A. Will Erase Limits on Climate Pollution From Power Plants
Generation of electricity is the second largest source of carbon dioxide and other planet-warming gases in the United States.
www.nytimes.com
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