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Senate Republicans divided on Medicaid cuts in budget plan

Roll Call 20 Feb 2025
Senate Budget Committee ranking member Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., said at a separate Democratic leadership press conference that there was “nothing beautiful about cutting Medicaid for millions of American families.”.
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‘We will Resist’

Eugine Weekly 19 Feb 2025
Jeff Merkley addressed concerns about the power and accountability in the White House during President Donald Trump’s term at a recent Lane County town hall ... Jeff Merkley’s next town hall meetings are 10 am Feb.
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Sens. Markey, Merkley and Reps. Beyer, Garamendi Urge Secretary Rubio to Replace Nuclear Arms Treaty with Russia (Jeff Merkley)

Public Technologies 19 Feb 2025
Markey (D-Mass.) and Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) with Congressmen Don Beyer (VA-08) ... Jeff Merkley published this content on February 19, 2025, and is solely responsible for the information contained therein.
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Wyden, Merkley, Colleagues Demand Answers About Elon Musk and DOGE’s Access to Disaster Victims’ Personal Data (Jeff Merkley)

Public Technologies 19 Feb 2025
Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley said today they have joined Senate ... Jeff Merkley published this content on February 18, 2025, and is solely responsible for the information contained therein.
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Wyden, Merkley, Colleagues Urge Trump to Reject Republican Budget Raising Costs for Families (Jeff Merkley)

Public Technologies 19 Feb 2025
Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley said today they are demanding Donald Trump reject Congressional Republicans' legislative plans to increase the cost of living for Americans after pledging to lower costs on "Day One" of his presidency.
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Senators Markey, Merkley, Welch Press Google on Changes to AI Commitments (Jeff Merkley)

Public Technologies 19 Feb 2025
Jeff Merkley published this content on February 19, 2025, and is solely responsible for the information contained therein.
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Trump's firing of 1,000 national park workers raises concerns about maintenance and operating hours

The Nashville Ledger 19 Feb 2025
The plan is led by billionaire Elon Musk and the new Department of Government Efficiency, an outside-government organization designed to slash federal spending ... Jeff Merkley of Oregon and Angus King of Maine and signed by 20 other senators ... ___ ....
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Trump administration fires 1,000 workers at National Park Service, raises maintenance concerns

Wtop 19 Feb 2025
Trash will pile up, restrooms won’t be cleaned, and maintenance problems will grow, she predicted ... “And the consequences will be felt in our parks for years.” ... Jeff Merkley of Oregon and Angus King of Maine and signed by 20 other senators ... ___.
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Trump’s firing of 1,000 national park workers raises concerns about maintenance and operating hours

Bangor Daily News 19 Feb 2025
Trash will pile up, restrooms won’t be cleaned, and maintenance problems will grow, she predicted ... “And the consequences will be felt in our parks for years.” ... Jeff Merkley of Oregon and Angus King of Maine and signed by 20 other senators ... ___.
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Trump Fires 1,000 National Park Workers, Raising Operational Concerns

Time Magazine 19 Feb 2025
The plan is led by billionaire Elon Musk and the new Department of Government Efficiency, an outside-government organization designed to slash federal spending ... Read More ... Jeff Merkley of Oregon and Angus King of Maine and signed by 20 other senators.
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Senate GOP ready to advance slimmer budget blueprint

Roll Call 19 Feb 2025
Senate Budget ranking member Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., said his side’s amendments will “address the attacks on programs that support families” and “oppose massive tax giveaways to the richest.” ... Freshman Rep ... ....
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Wyden, Merkley Demand Trump Administration Make No Cuts to Medicare and Medicaid (Jeff Merkley)

Public Technologies 18 Feb 2025
Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley said today they have sent a letter with ... Jeff Merkley published this content on February 18, 2025, and is solely responsible for the information contained therein.
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Warren, Merkley, Wyden, Senators Urge President Trump to Reject Republican Budget Raising Costs for Families (Jeff Merkley)

Public Technologies 18 Feb 2025
Jeff Merkley published this content on February 18, 2025, and is solely responsible for the information contained therein.
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Congressional calls surge as Oregonians react to Trump presidency

The Register Guard 18 Feb 2025
"My office received more than 6,000 calls and messages from Oregonians who are worried about their future and the future of the country," Rep ... Rep ... Val Hoyle, D-Oregon ... L ... US Sen. Jeff Merkley ... merkley.senate.gov ... @jeffmerkley. X ... merkley.senate.gov/contact/.
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