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.
Merkley Reacts To Supreme Court Health Care Ruling
Senator Merkley reacts to the news that the Supreme Court will uphold the health care law, ensuring that improvements to our health care system will continue.
Merkley: Every Day, LGBT Face Employment Discrimination
Senator Merkley’s closing remarks during a hearing on the Employment Non-Discrimination Act.
Merkley Opening Statement in Hearing on Bill to End Employment Discrimination (ENDA)
Senator Merkley’s opening statement in a hearing in the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee on the Employment Non-Discrimination Act.
Merkley Grills OCC Chair Curry on JP Morgan Trades
In a Senate Banking Committee hearing on the implementation of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street reform bill, Oregon’s Senator Jeff Merkley sharply questioned OCC C…
Merkley: We Cannot let Student Loan Interest Rates Double
Senator Merkley spoke on the floor, sharing the stories of Oregonians dealing with student loans.
Merkley: NDAA is Still a Threat to our Constitution
Oregon’s Senator Jeff Merkley wanted to share a few thoughts on Section 1021 of the National Defense Authorization Act.