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Merkley, Wyden: Trump’s Budget Proposal to Eliminate U.S. Integrated Ocean Observing System Threatens Oregon Coastal Communities
Washington, D.C. – Oregon’s U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden today sounded the alarm over the Trump Administration’s budget proposal to eliminate federal funding
Merkley, Balint Fight Back Against Trump’s Hateful Anti-LGBTQ+ Policies
During Pride Month, Lawmakers Defend Freedom & Rights for Queer, Trans Americans Washington, D.C. – Today, Oregon’s U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley and U.S. Representative Becca Balint (D-VT)
Wyden, Merkley, Colleagues Seek Information on Republican Budget Bill’s Potential to Close Rural Hospitals
Washington D.C.— U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley, both D-Ore. said today they have joined Senator Edward J. Markey, D-Mass., and Democratic Leader Chuck
Merkley Statement on New CBO Analysis Showing Republican Plan Kicks 16 Million People Off Their Health Insurance
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR), Ranking Member of the Senate Budget Committee, released the below statement following analysis from the Congressional
CBO Analysis Shows House-Passed Reconciliation Bill Adds $2.4 Trillion to the 10-year Deficit
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR), Ranking Member of the Senate Budget Committee, released the below statement following new analysis from the
Trump Tariffs Will Hurt Economic Growth, Boost Inflation, Raise Costs to Families, CBO Finds
Non-partisan Analysis Requested by Merkley, Schumer, and Wyden Finds Trump Tariffs Amount to a Regressive $2.5 Trillion Tax Hike WASHINGTON, D.C. – If the Trump
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Merkley SLAMS Trump Education Secretary
Merkley SLAMS Trump Ed. Secretary McMahon for Gutting Student Programs: “Profoundly Disturbing”
Trump’s crypto scheme is the Mt. Everest of corruption!
Merkley BLASTS Trump’s “Crypto Corruption Club” at Protest
Merkley on Trump’s Crypto Scam: “There’s a big FOR SALE sign on the White House Lawn!”
Due process for EVERYONE on U.S. soil is ingrained in the Constitution. That’s the 5th Amendment.
This is the moment. We need to make sure an anti-corruption provisions get into the GENIUS Act.
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Letting people go hungry in the wealthiest country in the world is a policy choice. That's why I'm a hell no on the cruel Republican budget.
Nearly 1.4 million Oregonians count on Medicaid for their health care coverage.
Let’s be clear: Congressional Republicans want to rip away this critical coverage to fund massive tax giveaways for billionaires.
HELL NO! I’ll fight them at every turn.
Wonderful seeing the historical archiving project that @OrHist is undertaking with help from a federal grant that @RonWyden and I secured. I'll keep fighting to make sure institutions like OHS have the funding they need to do vital work preserving our history.
BREAKING: The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office has now confirmed that Trump's disastrous "Big, Beautiful Bill" will actually cost the American people $3 TRILLION including interest.
Ranking Member @SenJeffMerkley's full statement here:
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