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Second senator calls for cease-fire in Gaza
The Hill via Yahoo News· 6 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....
Lawmakers Use Juneteenth As A Platform To Close the Constitution's Slavery loophole
The Root via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCongressional leaders like Rep. Nikema Williams (D-Ga.) and Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) utilized the...
Liberals denounce Elon Musk as Republicans cheer: Reactions to Donald Trump being unbanned on...
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoElon Musk reinstated former President Donald Trump's Twitter account Saturday night after a nearly...
Bipartisan Senate bill would kill the TSA’s ‘Big Brother’ airport facial recognition
Engadget· 6 months agoUS Senators Jeff Merkley (D-OR) and John Kennedy (R-LA) introduced a bipartisan bill Wednesday to...
Congress struggles to ban lawmaker trading amid ‘very tough’ negotiations
Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoSenator Jeff Merkley is a leader in the effort to ban lawmaker stock trading and in a detailed...
$1.6 million in federal FEMA funds headed to Lane County
The Register-Guard via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLast week, Oregon’s U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden announced more than $66.2 million in...
Wyden, Merkley introduce scaled back version of River Democracy Act
Statesman Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoU.S. Sen. Ron Wyden and U.S. Sen. Jeff Merkley, both Oregon Democrats, announced a scaled back...
Costco Continues to Sell Banned Surveillance Equipment, Lawmakers Say
Gizmodo via Yahoo Finance· 6 months agoU.S. lawmakers are questioning Costco’s decision to sell banned Chinese-based security products...
New Senate bill aims to stop hedge funds from squeezing out families trying to buy a home
WFTV via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSome families around the country who are trying to buy homes are losing out to big corporations. A...
Gates gets $400,000 grant to improve water system after wildfires
Statesman Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe city of Gates has received a $400,000 Rural Development grant to install a backup power source at its reservoir, U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley announced Thursday. The grant, from ...