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Proposed legislation to tackle Medicare Advantage upcoding in response to overpayment concerns
31 Mar 2023, 1:22 pm by Nicole Aiken-Shaban and Ellen Pighini
On March 27, 2023, two United States Senators, Bill Cassidy, MD (R-LA) and Jeff Merkley (D-OR) introduced the bipartisan No Unreasonable Payments, Coding, or Diagnoses for the Elderly (“No UPCODE”) Act to address perceived financial incentives inherent in the Medicare Advantage patient risk scoring reimbursement methodology. [read post]
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Senate Foreign Relations Committee FY2024 State Department Budget Hearing: Key Takeaways
23 Mar 2023, 9:31 am by Mary Szarkowicz
Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR) cited the “three C’s” of issues facing Central America–cartels, corruption, and climate change–as driving migration to the United States. [read post]
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Are Reparations Part of the American Rescue Plan? Cities Say Yes and Plan to Use Federal Funds to Support Reparations Efforts
23 Feb 2023, 2:53 am by jonathanturley
It is supported by Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ed Markey (D-MA), Bob Casey (D-PA), Jeff Merkley (D-OR), Mazie Hirono (D-HI), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Bernie Sanders (I-VT), Ben Cardin (D-MD), Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), Tim Kaine (D-VA), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Alex Padilla (D-CA), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Tina Smith (D-MN), Chris Coons (D-DE), Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), and Patty Murray… [read post]
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Congressional-Executive Commission on China (CECC) and the Narratives of Family Separation in Tibet
30 Nov 2022, 12:54 pm
The object is both normative--to more robustly apply liberal democratic yardsticks to the measurement of Chinese compliance with international human rights norms, but also to use that effort to solidify the liberal democratic human rights narrative (and one specifically tailored to a US lens) The text of the Press Release nicely summarizes the effort:November 30, 2022 (Washington)—Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR) and Representative Jim McGovern (D-MA), Chair and Cochair… [read post]
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Just Released: Congressional-Executive Commission on China 2022 Annual Report on human rights conditions and rule of law developments in China
23 Nov 2022, 5:04 pm
Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR) and U.S. [read post]
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Merkley tries to bail out Hardesty
4 Oct 2022, 2:54 am by Jack Bogdanski
Thank you, Jeff and Jo Ann! [read post]
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Wharton Study: Biden Tuition Debt Forgiveness Could Cost $1 Trillion
29 Aug 2022, 6:21 am by jonathanturley
Jeff Merkley (D, Ore.) have been calling on Biden to just act unilaterally. [read post]
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Ring Cameras and Police Surveillance: Growing Police Power Privacy Concerns
15 Aug 2022, 12:58 pm by Michael Lowe
” Proposed Federal Legislation to Stop Law Enforcement Access to Private Surveillance Systems like Ring Working together with Oregon Senator Jeff Merkley and alongside Congresswomen Pramila Jayapal and Ayanna Pressley, Senator Markey has proposed the Facial Recognition and Biometric Technology Moratorium Act  in response to the Ring concerns. [read post]
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Myanmar Junta’s Execution of Activists Casts Harsh Light on Lack of U.S. Sanctions on Oil and Gas
3 Aug 2022, 9:00 am by Keel Dietz
In April 2021 a bipartisan group of US senators, led by Marco Rubio (R-FL) and Jeff Merkley (D-OR) sent a letter to the administration calling for MOGE sanctions, as did House Financial Services Chairwoman Maxine Waters in August. [read post]
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Congressional-Executive Commission on China (CECC) Urges President Biden to Sanction Hong Kong Prosecutors as Complicit Agents in the Breach by China of its Obligations Under the Sino-British Joint Declaration
20 Jul 2022, 5:27 pm
The letter was signed by Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR) and Representative James P. [read post]
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“This Unchains the President”: Sen. Merkley Calls for Biden To Circumvent the Congress
19 Jul 2022, 9:22 am by jonathanturley
Jeff Merkley (D, Ore.). [read post]
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Senator Merkley Chairs Hearing on Asbestos Ban Legislation
10 Jun 2022, 5:35 am by Jon L. Gelman
Senator Jeff Merkley, Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee’s Subcommittee on Chemical Safety, Waste Management, Environmental Justice, and Regulatory Oversight, called and chaired a hearing on the Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now Act of 2022. [read post]
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Solicitor General’s support invited for California’s Proposition 12
6 Jun 2022, 9:05 pm by Dan Flynn
Markey, D-MA, Richard Blumenthal, D-CT, Elizabeth Warren, D-MA, Bernie Sanders, I-VT, Gary Peters, D-MI, Ron Wyden, D-OR, Chris Van Hollen, D-MD, Bob Menendez, D-NJ, Patrick Leahy, D-VT, and Jeff Merkley, D-OR. [read post]
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The Movement to Ban Government Use of Face Recognition
5 May 2022, 8:42 am by Nathan Sheard
In the hands of police and other government agencies, face recognition technology presents an inherent threat to our privacy, free expression, information security, and social justice. [read post]
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Congressional Action on Civilian Harm Resulting from U.S. Military Operations: Part I
28 Apr 2022, 6:55 am by Annie Shiel
Elizabeth Warren, Dick Durbin, Jeff Merkley, and Bernie Sanders and Reps. [read post]
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Most of all, you've got to hide it from the kids
28 Apr 2022, 4:52 am by Jack Bogdanski
Inside, there's Earl the Pearl, glued to his gig in Congress while the Mrs. furiously plays the stock market.But OMG, there on the cover is Jeff Merkley. [read post]
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Congressional Action on Civilian Harm Resulting from U.S. Military Operations: Part II
28 Apr 2022, 2:24 am by Laura Dickinson
Elizabeth Warren, Dick Durbin, Jeff Merkley, and Bernie Sanders and Reps. [read post]
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The $7 million poor boy
14 Apr 2022, 1:52 am by Jack Bogdanski
Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) and the Hispanic Caucus campaign arm, Bold PAC, as well as six of the other Democrats running for the seat, including three women of color. [read post]
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Congressional-Executive Commission on China (CECC) Commissioners Release 2021 Annual Report
2 Apr 2022, 6:53 pm
Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR) and U.S. [read post]
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In the Battle to Drive Global Baseline Standards it is Necessary for Core Leadership States to Project their Power Outward: Congressional-Executive Commission on China (CECC) Commissioners Promote Human Rights Provisions in China Conference Bill
28 Mar 2022, 4:38 pm
  This from their Press Release: (Washington)—Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR) and Representative James P. [read post]
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