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Merkley Joins Effort to Help State, Local, Tribal Agencies Monitor Air Pollution from Wildfires
Washington, D.C.– Oregon’s U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley joined his Senate colleagues to introduce new legislation that would help state, local, and Tribal government agencies monitor
Wyden, Merkley Introduce Bicameral Bill to Protect Domestic Violence Survivors from Gun Violence
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley today said they have joined their Senate and House colleagues in introducing legislation to close a
Merkley, Senators Call on Watchdog to Probe Tax Subsidies for LNG Exporters
Washington, D.C. – Today, Oregon’s U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley led Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), Edward J. Markey
BLUMENTHAL, DURBIN, HIRONO, & MERKLEY DEMAND ANSWERS AFTER UNQUALIFIED ORGANIZATION WITH CLOSE TIES TO ICE RECEIVES NO-BID CONTRACT TO PROVIDE LEGAL SERVICES TO MIGRANT CHILDREN
“This award is concerning given the incredible lack of details provided in the award notice, the nonexistence of legal services provided by your organization, the
Wyden, Merkley Demand Federal Agencies Stop Sharing Medicaid Data With ICE
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley today demanded that the federal departments of Health and Human Services (HHS) and Homeland Security (DHS) as well as the
Merkley, Wyden Secure Federal Funding to Expand Pollinator Habitat Along Oregon Highways
Washington, D.C. — Today, Oregon’s U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden announced $150,000 in federal funds for the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) to create and
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Senator Jeff Merkley 3 hours ago
Surveillance pricing is just plain creepy. Senator Luján and I have a bill to ban it.
Senator Jeff Merkley August 21, 2026 2:58 pm
Defending the Referees | Part 1 of Stopping Trump’s Authoritarian Madness
Senator Jeff Merkley August 19, 2026 12:00 pm
Social Security is YOUR money. You paid in – and you should be able to count on those benefits.
Senator Jeff Merkley August 14, 2026 12:50 pm
Merkley on Medicaid, a Lifeline for American Families
Senator Jeff Merkley August 12, 2026 12:00 pm
Betting on wildfires? Just plain wrong.
Senator Jeff Merkley August 11, 2026 10:15 am
The latest Trumpian attack on immigrant children is steeped in corruption.
Senator Jeff Merkley August 9, 2026 10:10 am
How We Save Our Republic
Senator Jeff Merkley August 4, 2026 3:04 pm
I’m committed to ending Trump’s illegal, misguided, and hugely destructive war of choice with Iran.
Senator Jeff Merkley August 2, 2026 9:13 pm
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In the year since Trump’s Big, Ugly Betrayal:
8 million Americans have lost their health care.
Energy prices are through the roof.
Food assistance gutted for more than 4 million people, including 808,000 kids.
The billionaires who got a HUGE tax break? They're doing just fine.
The Trump Administration is standing in the way of progress—blocking the cheaper, cleaner renewable energy that could help us tackle the sky-high utility bills folks are being saddled with across the country. I’m fighting for clean energy solutions that will lower YOUR bills!
Surveillance pricing is just plain creepy. @SenatorLujan and I have a bill to ban it.
Trump raked in $1.4 BILLION from his crypto scams last year—as families face skyrocketing prices on gas, groceries, and health care.
I wrote the End Crypto Corruption Act to make sure NO elected official can abuse their office to run a crypto scheme and line their own pockets.