{"id":7631,"date":"2023-07-19T15:22:26","date_gmt":"2023-07-19T19:22:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/?page_id=7631"},"modified":"2023-07-24T11:37:49","modified_gmt":"2023-07-24T15:37:49","slug":"protecting-consumers-taxpayers-and-the-economy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/about\/issues\/protecting-consumers-taxpayers-and-the-economy\/","title":{"rendered":"Protecci\u00f3n de los consumidores, los contribuyentes y la econom\u00eda"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"7631\" class=\"elementor elementor-7631\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-765eab07 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"765eab07\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-575c29c5\" data-id=\"575c29c5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76de191c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"76de191c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<p>Jeff est\u00e1 luchando para arreglar nuestro sistema financiero roto y hacer que funcione para las familias de clase media y las peque\u00f1as empresas nuevamente. Jeff es un apasionado de la protecci\u00f3n del consumidor y de asegurarse de que las familias comunes est\u00e9n protegidas contra estafas y esquemas depredadores que amenazan sus bolsillos. Lider\u00f3 la lucha en Oreg\u00f3n para enfrentarse a los prestamistas depredadores del d\u00eda de pago. En el Senado de los EE. UU., luch\u00f3 para crear y fortalecer la Oficina de Protecci\u00f3n Financiera del Consumidor, la primera agencia federal con la \u00fanica misi\u00f3n de velar por los consumidores en sus transacciones financieras diarias.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5932e1f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5932e1f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-40855bb\" data-id=\"40855bb\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c18345b elementor-grid-1 elementor-posts--thumbnail-none elementor-grid-tablet-2 elementor-grid-mobile-1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-posts\" data-id=\"c18345b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;classic_columns&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;classic_row_gap&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:45,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;pagination_type&quot;:&quot;numbers&quot;,&quot;classic_columns_tablet&quot;:&quot;2&quot;,&quot;classic_columns_mobile&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;classic_row_gap_laptop&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;classic_row_gap_tablet_extra&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;classic_row_gap_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;classic_row_gap_mobile_extra&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;classic_row_gap_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"posts.classic\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-posts-container elementor-posts elementor-posts--skin-classic elementor-grid\" role=\"list\">\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-24744 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-press-releases tag-protecting-consumers-taxpayers-and-the-economy\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/wyden-merkley-demand-trump-administration-release-funding-to-lower-energy-costs-for-low-income-americans\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tWyden, Merkley Demand Trump Administration Release Funding to Lower Energy Costs for Low-Income Americans\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tMay 21, 2026\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>As the affordability crisis impacts all areas of life in America, Wyden pushes for an additional $420 million in federal funding to alleviate the financial stress of monthly utility costs. Washington, D.C. \u2013 U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley today joined a bipartisan group of their Senate colleagues in<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/wyden-merkley-demand-trump-administration-release-funding-to-lower-energy-costs-for-low-income-americans\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Wyden, Merkley Demand Trump Administration Release Funding to Lower Energy Costs for Low-Income Americans\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fal fa-chevron-circle-right\"><\/i>\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-24704 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-press-releases tag-bipartisan-actions tag-budget tag-education tag-health-care tag-jobs-and-the-economy tag-protecting-consumers-taxpayers-and-the-economy\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/merkley-wicker-launch-bipartisan-effort-to-overturn-new-limits-on-student-loans-for-nurses\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tMerkley, Wicker Launch Bipartisan Effort to Overturn New Limits on Student Loans for Nurses\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tMay 19, 2026\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Washington, D.C. \u2013 Today, U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley (D-OR) and Roger Wicker (R-MS) introduced a new bill in response to a decision by the U.S. Department of Education (ED) that fails to classify post-baccalaureate nursing degrees as \u201cprofessional degrees,\u201d imposing stricter limits on federal student loans for nurses. The bipartisan<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/merkley-wicker-launch-bipartisan-effort-to-overturn-new-limits-on-student-loans-for-nurses\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Merkley, Wicker Launch Bipartisan Effort to Overturn New Limits on Student Loans for Nurses\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fal fa-chevron-circle-right\"><\/i>\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-24684 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-videos tag-protecting-consumers-taxpayers-and-the-economy\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/republican-ballroom-funding-bill-doesnt-do-a-damn-thing-to-help-families-merkley\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tRepublican Ballroom Funding Bill \u201cDoesn\u2019t do a Damn Thing\u201d to Help Families &#8211; Merkley\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tMay 14, 2026\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Senator Merkley torches the Republican focus on weaponizing reconciliation to fund Trump\u2019s ballroom as families are struggling to pay for groceries, rent, and gas during a press conference on May 12, 2026.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/republican-ballroom-funding-bill-doesnt-do-a-damn-thing-to-help-families-merkley\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Republican Ballroom Funding Bill \u201cDoesn\u2019t do a Damn Thing\u201d to Help Families &#8211; Merkley\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fal fa-chevron-circle-right\"><\/i>\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-24682 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-videos tag-protecting-consumers-taxpayers-and-the-economy\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/put-families-ahead-of-predatory-payday-lenders-merkley-calls-for-commonsense-guardrails\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tPut Families Ahead of Predatory Payday Lenders \u2013 Merkley Calls for Commonsense Guardrails\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tMay 13, 2026\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Senator Jeff Merkley brought a Joint Resolution of Disapproval to the Senate floor to undo the Trump Administration\u2019s industry giveaway to predatory payday lenders and restore critical consumer protections.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/put-families-ahead-of-predatory-payday-lenders-merkley-calls-for-commonsense-guardrails\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Put Families Ahead of Predatory Payday Lenders \u2013 Merkley Calls for Commonsense Guardrails\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fal fa-chevron-circle-right\"><\/i>\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-24513 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-press-releases tag-democracy tag-protecting-consumers-taxpayers-and-the-economy\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/merkley-blumenthal-van-hollen-whitehouse-heinrich-rosen-smith-raskin-cftc-must-tackle-insider-trading-and-corruption-on-prediction-markets\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tMerkley, Blumenthal, Van Hollen, Whitehouse, Heinrich, Rosen, Smith, Raskin: CFTC Must Tackle Insider Trading and Corruption on Prediction Markets\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tApril 30, 2026\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Washington, D.C. \u2013 Today, Oregon\u2019s 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), Jacky Rosen (D-NV), and Tina Smith (D-MN), as well as U.S. Representative Jamie Raskin (MD-08), in urging the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to crack<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/merkley-blumenthal-van-hollen-whitehouse-heinrich-rosen-smith-raskin-cftc-must-tackle-insider-trading-and-corruption-on-prediction-markets\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Merkley, Blumenthal, Van Hollen, Whitehouse, Heinrich, Rosen, Smith, Raskin: CFTC Must Tackle Insider Trading and Corruption on Prediction Markets\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fal fa-chevron-circle-right\"><\/i>\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-24449 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-press-releases tag-civil-rights tag-delivering-for-oregon tag-protecting-consumers tag-protecting-consumers-taxpayers-and-the-economy tag-voting-rights\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/merkley-wyden-democratic-colleagues-demand-usps-uphold-federal-law-over-president-trumps-illegal-executive-order-to-restrict-vote-by-mail\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tMerkley, Wyden, Democratic Colleagues Demand USPS Uphold Federal Law Over President Trump\u2019s Illegal Executive Order to Restrict Vote by Mail\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tApril 22, 2026\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Washington, D.C. \u2013 Oregon\u2019s U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden joined over 30 of their Senate Democratic colleagues in demanding the United States Postal Service (USPS) uphold existing federal law over the executive order signed by President Trump. \u201cThe Constitution provides no role for the President in regulating federal<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/merkley-wyden-democratic-colleagues-demand-usps-uphold-federal-law-over-president-trumps-illegal-executive-order-to-restrict-vote-by-mail\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Merkley, Wyden, Democratic Colleagues Demand USPS Uphold Federal Law Over President Trump\u2019s Illegal Executive Order to Restrict Vote by Mail\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fal fa-chevron-circle-right\"><\/i>\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-load-more-anchor\" data-page=\"1\" data-max-page=\"86\" data-next-page=\"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7631\/page\/2\/\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<nav class=\"elementor-pagination\" aria-label=\"Pagination\">\n\t\t\t<span aria-current=\"page\" class=\"page-numbers current\"><span class=\"elementor-screen-only\">P\u00e1gina<\/span>1<\/span>\n<a class=\"page-numbers\" 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