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PORTLAND, Ore. — Senator Jeff Merkley joined KATU for a “Connect to Congress” interview on Thursday (February 10) to discuss several things facing Americans.<\/p>\n

Among the topics discussed, the senator spoke about the rising inflation rates, especially when it comes to everyday items like groceries and gas.<\/p>\n

He tells us that lawmakers are looking at what they can do to keep costs down.<\/p>\n

“The past administration’s done things like tap a special petroleum reserve when world price per barrel of oil goes skyrockets,” Senator Merkley said.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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