Merkley encabeza a los legisladores de Oregón para instar a que se continúe apoyando la industria de la avellana de Oregón.
Salem, OR – Hoy, el senador estadounidense de Oregón, Jeff Merkley, encabezó a los miembros de la delegación del Congreso de Oregón en una carta dirigida a la secretaria del Departamento de Agricultura de los Estados Unidos (USDA), Brooke Rollins, en la que solicitan al Departamento que brinde apoyo federal crucial a la industria de la avellana de Oregón bajo el programa federal de compra de la Sección 32. “La industria de la avellana
Dexter, Bonamici y Merkley realizan una visita de supervisión sin previo aviso a las instalaciones de ICE en Portland tras informes de denegación de acceso a asesoría legal.
PORTLAND, OREGÓN – Hoy, las congresistas Maxine Dexter, MD (OR-03), Suzanne Bonamici (OR-01) y el senador estadounidense Jeff Merkley (D-OR) realizaron una visita de supervisión del Congreso sin previo aviso al centro de procesamiento del Servicio de Inmigración y Control de Aduanas (ICE) en Macadam Avenue en Portland, luego de informes preocupantes de que a los abogados se les negó repetidamente el acceso a los clientes detenidos. “A nadie se le debería negar el acceso a los clientes detenidos”.
Wyden y Merkley anuncian más de 1 millón de dólares para apoyar los servicios de tratamiento de adicciones y recuperación en el este de Oregón.
Washington, DC – Los senadores estadounidenses Ron Wyden y Jeff Merkley anunciaron hoy más de 140.000 millones de dólares en subvenciones federales para ayudar a combatir la epidemia de opioides y apoyar los servicios de adicción y recuperación en el este de Oregón. “La epidemia de opioides sigue perjudicando a las comunidades de todo el estado, especialmente en las zonas rurales que
Wyden, Merkley, Colleagues Demand Trump Administration Restore $8 Billion in Funding for Energy Projects It Illegally Canceled
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley said today they have joined Senate colleagues to demand the Trump administration restore funding for 223 energy projects in Democratic-led states that were unlawfully canceled even though Congress had approved and appropriated funding for them. “We write in strong opposition
Schumer, Merkley, Murray, Peters Call On Trump Budget Chief Russ Vought To Resign
Washington, D.C. – Today, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and US Senators Jeff Merkley (D-OR), Ranking Member of the Senate Budget Committee, Patty Murray (D-WA), Vice-Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and Gary Peters (D-MI), Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, released the following joint
Senate Republicans Block Merkley and Wyden’s Effort to Require Identification, Accountability for Federal Law Enforcement, Armed Forces
Follows Trump sending federal troops to Oregon and cities nationwide Washington, D.C. – Oregon’s U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley today denounced Senate Republicans for voting down his amendment with his Oregon colleague, Senator Ron Wyden, to prevent unidentifiable federal law enforcement and armed forces from being deployed against Americans. “I led an amendment with Senator Wyden
As Trump Unconstitutionally Deploys Military into American Cities, Senators from Illinois, Oregon & California Oppose NDAA
[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – Amid Donald Trump’s escalating deployments of troops to American cities, the six U.S. Senators representing states that Donald Trump is targeting with troop deployments over state and local officials’ strong objections—U.S. Senators Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), Jeff Merkley (D-OR), Alex Padilla (D-CA), Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ron Wyden (D-OR), and
Bonamici, Wyden, Merkley, Dexter Demand Answers about Portland ICE Facility
WASHINGTON DC [10/9/25] – Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici (OR-01) led Oregon Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley and Maxine Dexter (OR-03) demanding that the Trump administration provide answers about the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility in Portland. The requests follow the lawmakers’ visit to the ICE facility on S.
Warren, Duckworth, Van Hollen, Markey, Merkley Ask Trump State Department to Explain Apparent Neglect of American Citizens Detained from Global Sumud Flotilla
Trump State Department has failed to explain why “it took the U.S. embassy four days – longer than other governments whose citizens were detained – to visit and assess the care of American citizens.” “What steps will the State Department take to independently evaluate the accusations of mistreatment towards American