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Democratic senators call on Biden to use ‘full powers of the executive branch’ on climate
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSens. Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) on Monday called on President Biden to...
Democratic senator hammers Biden official on EV charging stations: ‘Pathetic’
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 week agoSen. Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) criticized the Biden administration Wednesday for not deploying electric...
Lawmakers seek to end slavery for the incarcerated, which is legal in most states
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoStory at a glance Rep. Nikema Williams (D-Ga.) and Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) have offered...
Second senator calls for cease-fire in Gaza
The Hill via Yahoo News· 7 months agoSen. Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) on Monday became the second senator to call for a cease-fire in Gaza amid the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas militants....
Senators introduce bipartisan legislation ending involuntary facial recognition screening
The Hill via Yahoo News· 7 months agoSens. John Kennedy (R-La.) and Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) introduced bipartisan legislation on Wednesday...
Democratic senators demand Biden halt military aid to Israel
The Hill via Yahoo News· 3 months agoA group of Senate Democrats led by Sens. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) and Chris Van...
SCOTUS affirmative action ruling renews calls to end 'unlevel playing field' of legacy admissions
Yahoo News via AOL· 12 months agoU.S. Rep. Jamaal Bowman, D-N.Y., and Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., plan to reintroduce the Fair College...
Bill signed into law amends historic error, restores land rights to Grand Ronde
Statesman Journal via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA 1994 error impacting the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde was corrected this week after...
Sen. Jeff Merkley among members of Senate urging president to suspend offensive military aid to...
KOIN via Yahoo News· 3 months agoSen. Jeff Merkley (D-Oregon) is one of eight senators who sent a letter to President Joe Biden on...
Only 11 Senators Care to Know if Israel Is Violating Human Rights
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 5 months agoOn Tuesday night, the United States Senate tabled a resolution that would have required the State...