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Now that Congress has passed President Trump's so-called "Big beautiful bill" and the president has signed it, what happens now?
Democratic U.S. Sen. Jeff Merkley of Oregon says he's running for reelection. The 68-year-old said in a Thursday statement ...
U.S. Sen. Jeff Merkley, a Democrat who has served as Oregon’s junior senator since 2009, announced Thursday that he plans to ...
Oregon U.S. Sen. Jeff Merkley announced he is running for a fourth term in 2026. The 68-year-old Democrat, an East Portland ...
U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley has officially announced he will seek a fourth term in the Senate in 2026. The 68-year-old Democrat ...
Oregon Sen. Jeff Merkley is running for reelection in 2026, his team announced Thursday. Read online: ...
During a Senate Appropriations Committee business meeting, Senators Jeff Merkley (D-OR) and John Hoeven (R-ND) debated an amendment to the Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA Appropriation Act.
At 68, Merkley is the junior of Oregon's two senators, and his current term is up at the end of 2026. He said he wants to ...
Oregon, announced Thursday that he will seek re-election to a fourth term in 2026, "pledging to continue to fight for working ...
In 2017, he spoke for more than 15 hours in opposition to Trump’s Supreme Court nomination of Neil Gorsuch — a nomination he ...
Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) told the Oregon Journalism Project in an interview Thursday morning, July 10, that he will run for a ...
The 68-year-old Democrat said a big part of his decision to run again in 2025 was to rally against the Trump administration.