Senator Merkley on China’s Erasure of Tibetan, Mongolian, and Uyghur Cultures
Senator Merkley questioned witnesses during a Congressional-Executive Commission on China hearing titled “The Preservation of Memory: Combatting the CCP’s Historical Revisionism and Erasure of Culture” on December 5, 2024. Watch the full hearing: https://www.cecc.gov/events/hearings/preservation-memory-combating-ccps-historical-revisionism-and-erasure-culture
We need oversight for TSA’s facial recognition system.
I’m pushing for rigorous oversight of TSA’s facial recognition system—the building blocks for a national surveillance state. Remember: you can opt out!
Merkley to Biden Admin on Public Lands Damage: We Can’t Let “Devastation Sit there Unaddressed”
In the face of the damage that wildfires, hurricanes, landslides, tornados, and flooding have wrought on national parks, wildlife refuges, and national forests across the country during the past two years, Senator Merkley made the case for restoration and repair of public lands and infrastructure during a Senate Appropriations Committee
Merkley Presses Ag Secretary to Support Oregon’s Growing Hemp Industry
Oregon’s Senator Jeff Merkley presses Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue to support Oregon’s growing hemp industry, and invites him to tour a hemp farm in Oregon.
The Real Border Emergency
Senator Jeff Merkley documents his investigations on the humanitarian crisis at the border, Trump’s politicization of migrant children, and the grassroots action that’s bringing change.
Merkley Supports Plan to Strengthen Social Security
Oregon’s Senator Jeff Merkley spoke at a press conference announcing the introduction of the Social Security Expansion Act, a bill to strengthen Social Security benefits and extend the life of the trust fund.