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Merkley Monthly: Making major investments in the Port of Coos Bay

The Coos Bay World Transforming the Oregon International Port of Coos Bay into the first fully ship-to-rail port facility on the West Coast is a huge opportunity for Oregon and our coastal communities. This project will create good-paying union jobs and permanent local jobs, increase West Coast port capacity by

Three Americans have been freed from prisons in China

NPR The Biden administration says the prisoners were all wrongfully held and that they are being reunited with their families for the first time in many years. They appear to be part of a prisoner swap. ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: Three Americans have been freed from prisons in China. The Biden

Wyden, Merkley Announce Nearly $1.2 Million for Ecosystem Restoration in Oregon; National Fish and Wildlife Foundation award will benefit residents and projects along Tillamook River

Tillamook County Pioneer Washington D.C.—U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley today announced a federal investment of $1.18 million for the Tillamook Estuaries Partnership to help fix the Burton-Fraser Road along the Tillamook River that is limiting fish passage. “Letting our infrastructure crumble over time to a point where it

Merkley: Trump 'absolutamente' trató de intimidar a Comey

El senador Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) le dijo a MSNBC el viernes que el tuit del presidente Trump amenazando a James Comey con posibles "cintas" de su reunión fue "absolutamente" un intento de intimidar al exdirector del FBI. Cuando Nicole Wallace de MSNBC le preguntó si estaba de acuerdo con el representante Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) en que el tuit constituía algo más que un engaño, Merkley

Recaudadores externos del IRS son acusados de prácticas ilegales

Asalta tu 401(k). Pídale un préstamo a su jefe, cargue sus tarjetas de crédito o ponga su casa como garantía al obtener una segunda hipoteca. Esas son algunas de las estrategias financieramente riesgosas que Pioneer Credit Recovery sugirió a las personas que luchan por pagar la deuda tributaria federal vencida.

Dems slam new Senate health care bill as ‘meaner’

Washington (CNN) At a closed-door meeting with senators last week President Donald Trump reportedly called the House’s health care plan “mean,” and now Democrats are taking the President to task for his words, calling the Senate GOP bill “meaner.” “If that bill was mean, this one is downright diabolical” Sen. Jeff Merkley,

El senador de Oregón, Jeff Merkley, condena el proyecto de ley de atención médica del Senado como "diabólico", señala su "impuesto al embarazo"

For weeks, a small group of Republicans in the U.S. Senate have been secretly crafting health-insurance legislation in response to the House of Representatives bill that President Donald Trump recently called “mean.” Now the Senate GOP’s effort is out in the open: the bill wouldn’t repeal the Democrats’ controversial 2010 Affordable Care

Senators seek disaster aid for Oregon fishery

The U.S. senators of Oregon and California have requested the U.S. Department of Commerce issue federal salmon fishery disaster to support economic recovery for coastal communities. In April, the ocean salmon season was called off due to drought in California that resulted in low, warm waters that prompted the growth

U.S. Senate approves resolution honoring MAX attack victims

U.S. Sens. Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley praised the Senate’s unanimous passage Thursday of a joint resolution honoring Oregon’s Rick Best, Taliesin Myrddin Namkai-Meche and Micah David-Cole Fletcher, victims of a May 26 attack on a MAX train in Northeast Portland. Best and Namkai-Meche were fatally stabbed when they clashed

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