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Wyden, Merkley, Colleagues Demand Trump Administration Reverse Unlawful Cuts to School-Based Mental Health Services
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley today joined Senate colleagues to demand the Department of Education disburse funds that were abruptly and
Warren, Merkley, Senators Investigate Federal Student Loan Servicer MOHELA for False Delinquency Notices Allegedly Sent to Borrowers
According to reports, MOHELA falsely told borrowers they were thousands of dollars behind on their student loans and nearing default “It is currently unclear how
Wyden, Merkley Urge Netanyahu to Immediately Halt Settler Violence in West Bank
Oregon Senators call for those responsible for violence against Palestinians, including Palestinian-Americans, to be held accountable Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley,
Wyden, Merkley, Bonamici Announce Nearly $6 Million to Support Oregon Entrepreneurs and University Startups
Federal award to Portland State University will help turn academic research into commercial products, startups, and community solutions. Washington, D.C.—U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff
Wyden, Merkley, Bonamici, Hoyle, Dexter, Colleagues Oppose Rescission of Key Energy Leasing and Public Lands Protections
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley, along with U.S. Representatives Suzanne Bonamici, Val Hoyle and Maxine Dexter, today opposed the recent rescission
179 Members of Congress Urge Supreme Court to Protect Preschoolers from Discrimination
CEC Chair Rep. Mark Takano: “Public dollars are for the good of the public, and this publicly-funded program’s nondiscrimination policy reflects that. Washington, DC — Today,
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Republicans aren’t rooting out fraud. They’re inviting it.
Senator Jeff Merkley August 24, 2026 1:40 pm
We need a foundation for families to thrive.
Senator Jeff Merkley August 24, 2026 10:43 am
Surveillance pricing is just plain creepy. Senator Luján and I have a bill to ban it.
Senator Jeff Merkley August 21, 2026 2:58 pm
Defending the Referees | Part 1 of Stopping Trump’s Authoritarian Madness
Senator Jeff Merkley August 19, 2026 12:00 pm
Social Security is YOUR money. You paid in – and you should be able to count on those benefits.
Senator Jeff Merkley August 14, 2026 12:50 pm
Merkley on Medicaid, a Lifeline for American Families
Senator Jeff Merkley August 12, 2026 12:00 pm
Betting on wildfires? Just plain wrong.
Senator Jeff Merkley August 11, 2026 10:15 am
The latest Trumpian attack on immigrant children is steeped in corruption.
Senator Jeff Merkley August 9, 2026 10:10 am
How We Save Our Republic
Senator Jeff Merkley August 4, 2026 3:04 pm
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When I was in the West Bank last year, I heard firsthand about Netanyahu government’s failure to hold extremist settlers accountable for harassment and violence.
Palestinians, including Palestinian Americans, are being cut off from their homes, threatened, and
Thrilling to celebrate the opening of OpConnect’s new facility in Portland with @RonWyden!
OpConnect's battery chargers are helping to build the electric transportation grid of the future, while creating great jobs here in Oregon.
Why is private-equity interested in child care?
@SenJeffMerkley is asking that question. State lawmakers, @ehaspel, @nwlc, @communitychange have been asking. England is asking.
.@JHB_econ and Chris Herbst are too, and I wrote today about what they found & what might come next
The November election is already underway. Now is not the time to change the rules. The USPS rule, like the executive order it arises from, is a clear attempt to make it harder for Americans to vote and undermine free, fair elections. It won’t work. #OregonElections #OregonVotes