Merkley, Colleagues Renew Push to Root Out Private Equity Abuse in Health Care, Strike Back Against Corporate Greed
“Sick patients should never be used to turn healthy profits.” Text of Bill (PDF) | One Pager (PDF) Washington, D.C. – Oregon’s U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley teamed up with his colleagues to introduce the Corporate Crimes Against Health Care Act to root out corporate greed and private equity abuse in the health care system.
Merkley, Wyden Announce Over $4.2 Million for Virginia Garcia Memorial Health Centers
Washington, D.C. – Oregon’s U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden announced that $4,250,606 in federal funding is coming to Virginia Garcia Memorial Health Center to support critical health services for uninsured and underinsured Oregonians in Washington and Yamhill counties. “Access to quality health care should never depend on your ZIP
Representative Salinas, Senator Merkley Host Press Conference Promoting ICE Accountability Legislation
Woodburn, OR – Today, Congresswoman Andrea Salinas (OR-06) and Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR) held a joint press conference in Woodburn, OR, to share the stories of victims of ICE overreach and to promote their recently introduced bill, the ICE and CBP Constitutional Accountability Act. Senator Merkley and Congresswoman Salinas were joined by
Wyden, Merkley Push FAA to Implement Emergency Safety Regulations Following Deadly Helicopter Crash
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley today pressed the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to explain what it’s doing now to prevent another deadly helicopter crash like the one last month in Arizona that killed four Oregonians. “While a thorough investigation is necessary to develop comprehensive, data-based recommendations,
Wyden y Merkley presentan un proyecto de ley para ampliar la plantilla de profesionales de la salud mental.
Datos recientes del HHS destacan que más de la mitad de todos los estadounidenses viven en una región que carece de suficientes profesionales de la salud mental Washington, DC – Los senadores estadounidenses Ron Wyden y Jeff Merkley dijeron hoy que presentarán un proyecto de ley que reforzaría la fuerza laboral de atención de salud conductual y mental mediante
Luján y Merkley presentan legislación para frenar la especulación de precios en los supermercados y reducir los costos para los estadounidenses.
Washington, DC – Hoy, los senadores estadounidenses Ben Ray Luján (D-M.), miembro de mayor rango del subcomité de Alimentos y Nutrición del Comité de Agricultura del Senado, y Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) presentaron la Ley para Detener la Especulación de Precios en Tiendas de Comestibles de 2026, legislación que prohíbe a las corporaciones aprovechar las nuevas tecnologías para aumentar los precios de los comestibles.