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7 May 2024, 4:36 am by Jack Bogdanski
Jeff Merkley raised concerns about the negative advertising by Voters for Responsive Government, given that it has not yet disclosed its donors. [read post]
18 Mar 2024, 9:44 am by Jon L. Gelman
However, it cannot be the end of the road when it comes to phasing out other dangerous asbestos fibers, and Congress has a role to play here when it comes to providing stronger protections for our health,” said Senator Jeff Merkley. [read post]
13 Feb 2024, 6:59 am by Brian Finucane
On Thursday evening, the White House published a document entitled, “National Security Memorandum on Safeguards and Accountability With Respect to Transferred Defense Articles and Defense Services” (NSM-20). [read post]
8 Jan 2024, 5:31 am by Beatrice Yahia
Jeff Merkley (D-OR) added, and the warehouse is a “testament to the arbitrariness” of the process, said Sen. [read post]
27 Dec 2023, 6:40 pm
  Their Press Release elaborated objectives and rationale:Representative Christopher Smith (R-NJ) and Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR), the Chair and Cochair, respectively of the bipartisan and bicameral Congressional-Executive Commission on China, released today a letter to Secretary of State Antony Blinken asking that he impose sanctions on the Hong Kong and People’s Republic of China officials responsible for the bounties placed on overseas activists using the authorities… [read post]
21 Nov 2023, 4:23 am by Beatrice Yahia
Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR) called for a cease-fire in Gaza yesterday, saying that “Hamas must release all the hostages without conditions and lay down their arms,” while Israel “must end its bombing and shelling and also address the immediate humanitarian challenge. [read post]
The Hong Kong Sanctions Act was introduced by Massachusetts Representative Jim McGovern, Alaska Senator Dan Sullivan, California Representative Young Kim, Utah Representative John Curtis and Oregon Senator Jeff Merkley on November 2. [read post]
2 Nov 2023, 5:42 pm
Letter to Costco and ADI Raises Concerns about Sale of Hikvision and Dahua Products; Chairs Ask Whether Costco’s Seafood Supply Chain Is Tainted by Forced LaborNovember 1, 2023 (Washington)— Representative Chris Smtih (R-NJ) and Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR), the Chair and Cochair, respectively, of the bipartisan and bicameral Congressional-Executive Commission on China (CECC) today released letters to the chief executives of Costco and ADI, asking questions about the… [read post]
20 Oct 2023, 2:27 am by Jack Bogdanski
Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley of Oregon and Patty Murray and Maria Cantwell of Washington described the project as “incompatible with our climate laws. [read post]
2 Aug 2023, 6:00 am by Leslie Eastman
Senators Bernie Sanders, Ed Markey, Jeff Merkley, and Elizabeth Warren issue their demands as U.S. gas prices have hit an eight-month high. [read post]
Previously, Representative Jamaal Bowman (D-NY and Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR) introduced a bill called the Fair College Admissions for Students Act in the Senate and House of Representatives in 2022. [read post]
12 Jun 2023, 4:27 pm by Jack Bogdanski
Apparently they're going to scrape it out of the campaign accounts of people like Wyden, the Governor, and Jeff Merkley. [read post]
5 Jun 2023, 5:16 am by Ashley Deeks, Matthew Waxman
Edward Markey, Elizabeth Warren, Jeff Merkley, and Bernie Sanders recently released a draft bill to safeguard nuclear command and control from future policy changes that might allow an artificial intelligence (AI) system to make nuclear launch decisions. [read post]
31 May 2023, 9:05 pm by Dan Flynn
.), Jeff Merkley (D-OR.), John Fetterman (D-PA.), and Ron Wyden (D-OR.). [read post]
31 May 2023, 9:47 am by Zach Brown
Carl Levin (D-Mich.) and Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) added an important provision to combat bank gambling, the eponymous (Paul) Volcker Rule, conceived by the former Federal Reserve chair in an op-ed. [read post]
4 Apr 2023, 3:17 pm by Matthew Guariglia
.), Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), and Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) and Representatives Pramila Jayapal (WA-07), Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), Rashida Tlaib (MI-12), Earl Blumenauer (OR-03), Cori Bush (MO-01), Greg Casar (TX-35), Adriano Espaillat (NY-13), Barbara Lee (CA-12), Eleanor Holmes Norton (DC), Jamaal Bowman (NY-16), and Jan Schakowsky (IL-09). [read post]
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]