Oregon’s U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley—an original co-sponsor of the Women’s Health Protection Act (WHPA)—released the following statement today after Republican Senators blocked consideration of this legislation, which would codify Roe v. Wade into federal law: “Politicians have no place […]
WASHINGTON – Oregon’s U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden joined 32 of their colleagues on a letter to President Biden urging the administration to include $5 billion for election security grants in the upcoming […]
Letter to White House comes as Vladimir Putin’s illegal invasion of Ukraine causes gas prices to rise Washington, D.C. – In an effort to combat a sharp rise in oil prices amid Vladimir Putin’s illegal invasion of […]
Merkley, Wyden Join Colleagues in Urging President Biden to Prioritize Funding to Improve Election Administration in the President’s Budget for Fiscal Year 2023 WASHINGTON – Oregon’s U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden joined 32 of their colleagues on a […]
Today, despite the fact that 80% of Americans want abortion to be legal, the U.S. Senate failed to pass the Women’s Health Protection Act (WHPA), legislation that would protect abortion rights in Oregon and across the country. […]
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