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Merkley Puts His Support Behind Van Hollen for Senate Majority Leader
Washington, D.C. – Today, Oregon’s Senator Jeff Merkley posted the following on social media: “Americans are desperate to restore government by and for the people,
NEW REPORT: Merkley Unveils Child Care Investigation Exposing Safety Lapses, Drain of Public Resources in Private Equity-Backed Centers
Report Identifies Four Key Findings that Validate Public Concern Over Private Equity’s Increased Role in Child Care Industry WASHINGTON, D.C. – As the cost of child
Merkley Statement on EPW Chairmanship for 120th Congress
Washington, D.C. – Oregon’s U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley today announced he intends to seek the Chairmanship of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee
Merkley, Wyden, Bynum Lead Congressional Resolutions Honoring Silver Rail Elementary School and Bend Community
Washington, D.C. – Oregon’s U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden partnered with U.S. Representative Janelle Bynum (OR-05) to announce the introduction of resolutions in the Senate and House
Merkley, Wyden, Bentz, Hoyle Push VA to Prioritize Oregon Veterans’ Homes
Washington, D.C. – Marking Veterans Day this week, Oregon’s U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden, alongside U.S. Representatives Cliff Bentz (OR-02) and Val Hoyle
Merkley, Wyden Announce $1.8 Million in Federal Funding to Support Public Safety Services in Tribal Communities
Portland, OR – Oregon’s U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden today announced that four Oregon Tribes have secured a combined $1,804,643 from the U.S. Department
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Why I Oppose the BAAJA Permitting Bill
Senator Jeff Merkley November 11, 2026 3:10 pm
Trump and his Dirty Oil CEO buddies are making a fortune—while you get gouged.
Senator Jeff Merkley November 2, 2026 8:22 pm
Oregon: make sure your voice is heard in this election!
Senator Jeff Merkley October 31, 2026 3:29 pm
Senators Merkley and Daines: Our Plan to Save the Senate
Senator Jeff Merkley October 14, 2026 1:56 pm
I’m fighting like hell to protect our democratic republic and stop Trump from rigging the election.
Senator Jeff Merkley October 12, 2026 4:57 pm
Trump’s lawless federal agents are doing nothing to actually keep Oregonians safe.
Senator Jeff Merkley October 11, 2026 11:15 am
Trump’s lawless federal agents are operating like secret police. Hell no.
Senator Jeff Merkley October 10, 2026 3:26 pm
We conducted Congressional oversight on ICE operations in Portland.
Senator Jeff Merkley October 9, 2026 10:08 pm
We need to pass my Children’s Safe Welcome Act and put an end to the Trump Administration’s cruelty.
Senator Jeff Merkley October 4, 2026 9:20 am
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As the architect of a complete disaster of a war that fails on every front, we should do all we can to remove Hegseth.
Another day, another child ripped from his family by ICE.
Secretary Mullin: put an end to the despicable child separations.
An 8-Year-Old Was Separated From Family and Taken by ICE at a Check-In
The third grader from Haiti had been living with his uncle’s family since his father was deported last year. F...
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My heart is with Bend in the wake of the horrific shooting at Silver Rail Elementary.
As students, teachers, and faculty return to school, these resolutions with @RonWyden and @RepBynum honor those we lost and those grieving. We’ll keep working to make sure schools are safe.
I am excited to announce that I plan to seek the Chairmanship of @EPWCmte in the next Congress.
Merkley Statement on EPW Chairmanship for 120th Congress - Merkley
Washington, D.C. – Oregon’s U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley today announced he intends to seek the Chairmanship of the...
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