Merkley Discusses Banning Elected Officials from Cashing in on Prediction Markets – MS NOW
Senator Jeff Merkley talks about his work to ban elected officials from using non-public information to make a fortune on prediction markets and to ban prediction markets that are against the public interest.
Merkley: Social Security protects against “senior years lived in desperate poverty”
Ranking Member Jeff Merkley laid out the vital importance of Social Security and the work ahead needed to address the Social Security shortfall during his opening remarks in a Senate Budget Committee hearing on March 25, 2026.
Merkley SLAMS Republican Voter Suppression Bill
Senator Merkley spoke out against the Republican SAVE America Act on the Senate floor on March 17, 2026.
The Choose Medicare Act
We need a bold change to make sure that every American has a chance to enjoy a simple, stress-free, health care system – and that change is the #ChooseMedicare Act. A solution to our current health care crisis already exists in Medicare – the most popular and efficient health insurance
Merkley Pushes to Right Historic Wrong
Oregon’s Senator Jeff Merkley testifies in the Senate Indian Affairs Committee to push for the formal ification of the Warm Springs Treaty of 1865, a fraudulent treaty that prohibited members of the Warms Springs tribe from leaving their reservation without government permission and relinquished all off-reservation rights.
Merkley Presses Ag Secretary to Support Oregon’s Growing Hemp Industry
Oregon’s Senator Jeff Merkley presses Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue to support Oregon’s growing hemp industry, and invites him to tour a hemp farm in Oregon.
The Real Border Emergency
Senator Jeff Merkley documents his investigations on the humanitarian crisis at the border, Trump’s politicization of migrant children, and the grassroots action that’s bringing change.
Merkley Supports Plan to Strengthen Social Security
Oregon’s Senator Jeff Merkley spoke at a press conference announcing the introduction of the Social Security Expansion Act, a bill to strengthen Social Security benefits and extend the life of the trust fund.
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