Sen. Merkley wants Oregonians to visit all 36 counties to ‘restore our soul’
Oregonians usually make requests for our congressional representatives, but U.S. Sen. Jeff Merkley is flipping the script. Merkley is tasking Oregonians to visit all 36 counties in the state as part ...
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Merkley, Democrats press EPA head on what they say is an illegal ‘pause’ of approved funds
Nine Democratic senators, including Oregon’s Merkley, are concerned about paused disbursement of EPA solar energy grants and ...
Merkley, other U.S. senators urge reversal of Trump’s wildfire funding cuts
A coalition of Western U.S. senators has called for the immediate reversal of stop work orders issued by the Bureau of Land ...
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Merkley, Democrats demand legal justification for pause on federal climate grants; push to release money
Jeff Merkley, a senior member of the committee. The senators wrote to the new head of the Environmental Protection Agency, Lee Zeldin, on Jan. 31 demanding a full list of climate and ...
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‘Most dangerous man in America’: Oregon senator leads effort to block OMB nomination
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Ahead of a Senate vote to approve President Trump’s pick to lead the White House budget office, Oregon Senator Jeff Merkley is among a group of Senate Democrats leading ...
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A powerful Oregon senator revealed a path forward for a long-awaited cannabis banking bill
WASHINGTON D.C. — The eighth time might be the charm when it comes to a long-awaited bill that would allow banks to work with cannabis companies. Oregon Sen. Jeff Merkley, who introduced the ...
US Sen. Jeff Merkley to host town halls in visits to Eugene, Salem: How to attend
Following a brief introduction, Merkley — and Salinas, at the Salem event — will take questions from the audience for most of ...