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Merkley, Wyden, Hoyle, Bynum, Salinas Announce Over $7.5 Million to Strengthen and Defend Oregon Communities Facing Wildfire Threats
Washington, D.C. – Today, Oregon’s U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden, along with U.S. Representatives Val Hoyle (OR-04), Janelle Bynum (OR-05), and Andrea Salinas (OR-06), announced $7,538,176 is coming to four projects in Oregon to help make communities more resilient
Oregon Airports to Receive More Than $3 Million in Federal Investment
Airports receiving federal funds include those in McMinnville, Burns, Florence, Troutdale, Ontario, Corvallis, Lexington, Newport, Tillamook and Gold Beach Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Ron
Merkley Remarks at FY27 Forest Service Budget Hearing with Chief Schultz
Washington, D.C. – Today, Oregon’s U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley—the Ranking Member of the Senate Interior-Environment Appropriations Subcommittee—delivered the following remarks as prepared for delivery at
Merkley, Blumenthal, Van Hollen, Whitehouse, Heinrich, Rosen, Smith, Raskin: CFTC Must Tackle Insider Trading and Corruption on Prediction Markets
Washington, D.C. – Today, Oregon’s U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley led U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Martin Heinrich (D-NM),
At Merkley’s Request, Independent Government Watchdog Launches Investigation into Trump DOJ’s Handling of the Epstein Files
Washington, D.C. – In response to a request from Oregon’s U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley, the nonpartisan, independent Government Accountability Office (GAO) has opened an investigation
Merkley, Wyden, Hoyle Announce $11.2 Million Federal Grant for Port of Coos Bay Rail Project
Washington, D.C. – Today, Oregon’s U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden, along with U.S. Representative Val Hoyle (OR-04), announced $11,250,000 in federal funds have
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Why is Linda McMahon trying to make it harder for nurses to get graduate degrees?
“Why Are You Targeting Nurses?” — Merkley Presses McMahon on Professional Degrees for Nurses
No amount of Trump Administration spin can fix the pain folks are feeling from Trumpflation.
April 23, 2026
Trump’s vision has always been: Families Lose, Billionaires Win.
Trump and Republicans want to give ICE and Border Patrol a blank check.
Congress Must Act NOW to End Trump’s Illegal War with Iran
Merkley: Trump and Republican Proposed Budget Resolution Ignores Foundations for Families to Thrive
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Good first step! Now let’s pass my End Prediction Market Corruption Act to make sure government officials don’t profit from prediction markets!
PASSED: S.Res.708, Prohibit Prediction Market Trading for Members
By unanimous consent.
On May Day, we honor leaders of the labor movement who charted a path toward social and economic justice. Let’s celebrate all working people in Oregon and across the country whose vital contributions to our communities and economy are too often overlooked. Happy May Day!
Today marks 60 days of Trump’s unconstitutional war with Iran.
Will any of my Republican colleagues—who claim they were waiting for this 60 day deadline—join me in reining in this illegal war with a War Powers Resolution?
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