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Wyden, Merkley, Colleagues Urge End of Private Immigration Detention Centers, Demand Closure of Facilities with Inhumane Conditions
Senators’ letter: “We do not support a system that detains people in inhumane conditions that result in long-term medical issues, psychological trauma, and sometimes death.
Merkley, Wyden Announce Over $6.2 Million to Boost Oregon’s Innovative Wood Products Economy and Support Healthy Forests
Washington, D.C. – Oregon’s U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden announced today the U.S. Forest Service (USFS) is investing $6,276,170 in 13 projects in
Wyden, Merkley Announce $660,000 for Road Safety in Columbia and Clatsop Counties
Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley said today that Oregon will receive $660,000 in federal funds to Columbia and Clatsop counties
Merkley Statement on Cannabis Rescheduling
Merkley: “Cannabis has not been descheduled, so we still have work to do.” Washington, D.C. – Following the Biden administration’s cannabis rescheduling announcement, Oregon’s U.S.
Merkley, Wyden Celebrate $24 Million Coming to Oregon to Strengthen and Defend Communities from Wildfire Threats
Washington, D.C. – Oregon’s U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden announced today the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service (USFS) is investing $24,063,442 in
Merkley, Wyden Announce Over $3.6 Million for the Tualatin Mountain Forest Project
Washington, D.C. – Oregon’s U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden announced today the U.S. Forest Service (USFS) is awarding $3.63 million to further support the Tualatin Mountain Forest
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Senator Merkley Highlights the Need for Climate Action in Hearing – Opening Statement
Senator Jeff Merkley May 8, 2024 3:26 pm
Senator Merkley Drills Down on Big Oil Lies in Budget Committee Hearing
Senator Jeff Merkley May 6, 2024 11:25 am
Senator Merkley Chairs Appropriations Subcommittee on Forest Service Budget – Opening Statement
Senator Jeff Merkley April 23, 2024 10:02 am
Codifying President Biden's SAVE Plan to Help Students #SAVEOnStudentDebt
Senator Jeff Merkley March 27, 2024 3:50 pm
Merkley Speaks with Election Officials about Threats to County Clerks and Election Workers
Senator Jeff Merkley March 18, 2024 11:54 am
Merkley Questions OMB Director about President Biden’s Proposed Budget
Senator Jeff Merkley March 13, 2024 4:57 pm
The State of Our Union
Senator Jeff Merkley March 11, 2024 2:19 pm
Senator Merkley Presses Army Corps on Key Oregon Water Projects
Senator Jeff Merkley March 11, 2024 11:18 am
Senator Merkley on the Danger of Nanoplastics and Microplastics in Water – Opening Statement
Senator Jeff Merkley March 1, 2024 7:05 pm
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📺 WATCH LIVE: EPW Subcommittee Chairs @SenJeffMerkley and @SenAlexPadilla lead a joint hearing to examine the presence of nanoplastics and microplastics in drinking water and wastewater.
TOWN HALL: I’m holding a public town hall in Josephine County on 3/3 at 3:30 PM. Hearing directly from Oregonians about the challenges they face and the issues they care most about shapes the work I do for our state in the U.S. Senate. I hope to see you there!
I’ve heard stories of families in Oregon and across the country who are trying to purchase a home and are being outbid by all-cash offers that are impossible to beat. That’s not right—and it’s why I introduced the End Hedge Fund Control of American Homes Act.
Fantastisk! I’m thrilled that Sweden has cleared the last hurdle for joining NATO. A united Europe-U.S. alliance is essential in the face of Russian aggression in Ukraine.