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Rep. Levin & Sen. Merkley Introduce New Bill to Prevent Taxpayer Dollars from Reimbursing Oil Companies in Venezuela

Washington, D.C.—Today, Rep. Mike Levin (CA-49) introduced the Protecting Taxpayers from Risky Investments in Venezuela Act to prevent American taxpayer dollars from being used to rebuild Venezuela’s oil infrastructure without Congressional approval. Oregon Sen. Jeff Merkley introduced […]

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Senator Murray Remarks on Three-Bill Funding Package at Senate Democratic Leadership Press Conference

Senate advanced package in 80-13 preliminary procedural vote on Monday night Package of funding bills rejects draconian cuts and policies pushed by President Trump, House Republicans—and reasserts congressional control over key funding decisions ICYMI: Murray, […]

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Road damage from WA flooding to cost at least $40M

by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State StandardJanuary 12, 2026 Last month’s heavy flooding inflicted at least $40 million to $50 million of damage on Washington’s highways, state transportation officials estimated to lawmakers Monday.  The state Department […]