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Born in the small town of Myrtle Creek, Oregon, Jeff Merkley has never lost touch with his working class roots. As a U.S. Senator, he works every day to create opportunity for working families, stop the corruption of our democracy, and tackle the climate crisis.
Mar 9, 2024 · Jeff Merkley (born October 24, 1956, Myrtle Creek, Oregon, U.S.) American politician who was elected as a Democrat to the U.S. Senate in 2008 and began representing Oregon the following year. Merkley grew up in Portland, Oregon, and during high school he spent a summer studying abroad in Ghana.
Apr 24, 2024 · Washington, D.C. – Oregon’s U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden today announced the introduction of the Oregon Research Bounty Act, legislation to authorize funding for 11 research projects that benefit Oregon’s agriculture and forest product sectors. As the former top Democrat on the Appropriations subcommittee that writes our ...
Nov 4, 2020 · SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Democrat U.S. Sen. Jeff Merkley has won the Oregon seat that he was first elected to in 2008. Merkley defeated Republican Jo Rae Perkins, who made national headlines this year for her support of the wide ranging and baseless QAnon internet conspiracy theory and “science denialism” during the pandemic.
Aug 1, 2023 · By Washington Post Live. August 1, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. EDT. Sen. Jeff Merkley joins Washington Post Live on Tuesday, Aug. 1. (Video: The Washington Post) Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) is a...
Mar 23, 2024 · April 22, 2024 Earth Day 2024. April 20, 2024 The SAFER Banking Act. April 15, 2024 Dig a little deeper to win in Texas and Florida. April 12, 2024 The filibuster must be reformed. April 6, 2024 The Blue Wave Project is a movement fueled by people like you. April 2, 2024 The Price Gouging Prevention Act of 2024.
Jan 25, 2022 · 01/25/2022 04:30 AM EST. Republicans may capitalize first on Democrats’ plan to weaken the filibuster. That’s OK with Jeff Merkley. “Yes!” the Oregon progressive says when asked if he’d back a...
