Jeff Merkley

Senate Dem Bill Would Ban New Fossil Fuel Leases On Federal Land

"Worry less about your campaign contributions, worry more about your children," Bernie Sanders said.
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What Happens To The Iran Deal Once Congress Gets Back From Recess?

Congress must vote on the deal by Sept. 17.
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Sen. Jeff Merkley: It Doesn’t 'Feel Right' To Separate LGBT Equality Act From 1964 Civil Rights Act

"It just didn’t feel right to have that separation when essentially we’re talking about the same fundamental issues..."
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Here's The Next Major Fight For The LGBT Community

First comes marriage, then comes ... federal nondiscrimination protections for the LGBT community.
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