Merkley denuncia revocación de política que protege a estudiantes transgénero
WASHINGTON, DC — El senador de Oregón, Jeff Merkley, emitió la siguiente declaración luego de que Trump revocara la política del Departamento de Justicia que protege a los estudiantes transgénero. “Nuestra nación nunca debe conformarse con nada menos que la plena igualdad y plenos derechos para todos los estadounidenses. Esto es especialmente importante en nuestras escuelas, donde ningún estudiante debe
Merkley denounces reversal of federal transgender policy
WASHINGTON – Sen. Jeff Merkley D-Ore., released the following statement Wednesday after President Trump reversed the Justice Department’s policy protecting transgender students. “Our nation should never settle for anything less than full equality and full rights for every single American. This is especially important in our schools, where no student
Ore. El senador Merkley pide que se investigue la renuncia de Flynn
WASHINGTON — Oregon Senator Jeff Merkley is among a group of senators asking Attorney General Jeff Sessions to appoint a special counsel to investigate National Security Adviser Michael Flynn’s resignation. “The fact that a senior national security advisor served for weeks while the president knew he had been identified as
Dem senator: GOP wants to ‘bury’ Flynn probe
Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) says the GOP hopes “to bury” revelations about President Trump’s former national security adviser, Michael Flynn. “We know it’s incredibly difficult to get information out of the Intelligence committees,” he said Wednesday on CNN’s “New Day.” “We’ve seen that through the torture report. They also really desire to bury any
Merkley pide al Fiscal General que nombre un fiscal especial para investigar el escándalo de Flynn
WASHINGTON, DC – Hoy, el senador de Oregón, Jeff Merkley, se unió al senador Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) y a los senadores Tom Udall (D-NM), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Tom Carper (D-DE), Edward J. Markey ( D-MA), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Dick Durbin (D-IL), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), Cory A. Booker (D-NJ) y Patrick Leahy (D-VT) al llamar en abogado
Senate Democrats praise appeals court decision, urge Trump to reconsider strategy
President Donald Trump and U.S. Senators, mostly Democrats, quickly weighed in on social media after the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals’ unanimous decision to keep an order in place blocking Trump’s controversial travel ban from seven Muslim-majority countries. Trump promised another day in court, likely the Supreme Court. Twitter reacts