Bonamici, Wyden, Merkley Demand Answers from USPS About Mail Delivery Problems on Oregon Coast
WASHINGTON, DC [10/16/26] – Representative Suzanne Bonamici (OR-01) and Oregon Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley demanded answers from the United States Postal Service (USPS) about significant ongoing mail delivery issues in Astoria and surrounding areas. The lawmakers noted that the city government, county government, and several downtown businesses are within a
Merkley Statement on Silver Rail Elementary School Shooting
Bend, OR – Oregon’s U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley issued this statement following the Silver Rail Elementary School shooting in Bend: “Please continue to hold the students, teachers, families, and entire Silver Rail Elementary School community in your hearts as details continue to emerge about the victims. “I am grateful to
Merkley, Markey Announce Joint Resolution of Disapproval on U.S.-Saudi Nuclear Deal, Setting Up Senate Vote
Washington, D.C. – Oregon’s U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley—a senior member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee—and Massachusetts’ U.S. Senator Edward J. Markey today introduced a Joint Resolution of Disapproval (JRD) that gives the Senate an opportunity to debate and vote on the proposed U.S.-Saudi nuclear deal before it goes into
Wyden y Merkley presentan proyectos de ley para prohibir los pagos de los contribuyentes a los insurgentes del 6 de enero.
Aproximadamente 400 alborotadores del 6 de enero, indultados o a quienes Trump concedió clemencia, buscan hasta 10 millones de dólares de los contribuyentes. Washington, DC – Los senadores estadounidenses Ron Wyden y Jeff Merkley (ambos demócratas de Oregón) dijeron hoy que han presentado un par de proyectos de ley que impedirían que los alborotadores del 6 de enero reciban pagos financiados por los contribuyentes.
El representante Mike Levin y el senador Jeff Merkley presentarán un nuevo proyecto de ley para impedir que las compañías petroleras en Venezuela utilicen el dinero de los contribuyentes.
Washington, D.C. — Hoy, el representante Mike Levin (CA-49) anunció que planea presentar en las próximas semanas una nueva legislación que impediría que los fondos de los contribuyentes estadounidenses se utilicen para reconstruir la infraestructura petrolera de Venezuela en beneficio de las grandes compañías petroleras. El senador de Oregón, Jeff Merkley, impulsará en el Senado el proyecto de ley equivalente.
Merkley y Scott lideran una legislación bipartidista para combatir las sobredosis de opioides en las escuelas y apoyan el acceso de las escuelas a la naloxona.
Washington, DC – Hoy, el senador estadounidense de Oregón, Jeff Merkley, y el senador estadounidense de Florida, Rick Scott, se unieron para volver a presentar su Ley bipartidista de Acceso Escolar a la Naloxona. La legislación bipartidista garantizaría que el personal escolar tenga la capacitación y educación necesarias para administrar medicamentos y dispositivos que salvan vidas para el tratamiento de emergencia en casos de
Merkley Statement on House & Senate Negotiated Interior-Environment FY 2026 Appropriations Bill
Washington, D.C. – Oregon’s U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley, the Ranking Member of the Senate Interior-Environment Appropriations Subcommittee, released the following statement after the House and Senate negotiated text of the Interior-Environment FY 2026 Appropriations bill was released: “This bill is far superior to a Continuing Resolution for funding the core programs
UPDATE: Merkley Announces First Eight Town Halls of 2026
UPDATE: Senator Merkley is postponing his Yamhill, Polk, and Marion County town halls scheduled for Friday, January 9 so he can be present in Portland due to the shooting by federal agents of two individuals in East Portland. His office will share details when the town halls are rescheduled. As
Ranking Member Shaheen, Senators Tillis, Rosen, Barrasso, Coons, King, Moran, Merkley, Van Hollen Statement on Russia’s Christmas Bombing of Ukraine
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Thom Tillis (R-NC), Jacky Rosen (D-NV), John Barrasso (R-WY), Chris Coons (D-DE), Angus King (I-ME), Jerry Moran (R-KS), Jeff Merkley (D-OR) and Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) released the statement below on Russia’s killing of civilians as