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Jeff Merkley
Jeffrey Alan Merkley is an American politician who is the junior United States senator from Oregon. He was first elected to the Senate in 2008. A member of the Democratic Party, he served from 1999 to 2009 as the representative for the 47th district in the Oregon House of Representatives, which covers central Multnomah County on the eastern side of Portland, Oregon; he was the speaker of the Oregon House of Representatives during the last two years of his tenure.
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cameoplus · 2026-04-23
Criticize or denounce in Washington, D.C.
Senators condemn Trump administration National Park Service cuts and $10B slush fund
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cameoplus · 2026-04-22
Complain officially in Washington, D.C.
Senate Democrats write Vaden about Forest Service reorganization plan
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cameoplus · 2026-04-21
Appeal for diplomatic cooperation in Washington, DC
US lawmakers urge Trump to prioritize release of wrongfully detained people in China
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cameoplus · 2026-04-17
Demand policy change in Washington, DC
Sen. Markey and allies demand funding cut over national parks censorship
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cameoplus · 2026-04-17
Appeal for diplomatic cooperation in United States
77 Brands and Partners urge Congress to fully fund public lands in 2027
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cameoplus · 2026-04-17
Demand policy change in Washington, D.C.
US Senate bill proposes rollback of federal school vouchers
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cameoplus · 2026-04-15
Express intent to cooperate in Washington
US senators reintroduce bill supporting Taiwan
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cameoplus · 2026-04-15
Veto in Washington, D.C.
U.S. Senate rejects proposals to halt arms sales to Israel
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cameoplus · 2026-04-11
Strategic transport infrastructure funding / improvement milestone in Klamath County
Federal funding approved for improvements at two Klamath County airports
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cameoplus · 2026-04-06
Consider policy option in Washington, D.C.
Oregon Sen. Merkley joins lawmakers to reintroduce ultra-rich wealth tax
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cameoplus · 2026-04-04
Consider policy option in Washington
Trump proposes $1.5T defense budget while cutting domestic programs
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cameoplus · 2026-04-02
Demand information/investigation in Washington
Democratic senators press Pete Hegseth for answers on reported Iran-war defense inquiry