Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR) joins Andrea Mitchell to analyze Russell Vought as the President's pick to lead the Office of ...

Following a brief introduction, Merkley — and Salinas, at the Salem event — will take questions from the audience for most of ...

Oregon Senator Jeff Merkley tells reporters at a weekly news conference the morning after an Office of Management and Budget ...

As the White House rescinds a move to pause federal aid, Oregon Senator Jeff Merkley tells KTVZ News he believes the initial move was likely unconstitutional. The Trump administration on Wednesday ...

Less than two days after issuing an order to freeze funding on federal assistance that pays for health and child care, the ...

With most Democrats expected to vote against him, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s bid for health secretary will come down whether he ...

When things actually happen on Capitol Hill, it’s frequently because senators find ways around the filibuster, the custom ...

FILE PHOTO: Russell Vought, U.S. President Trump's nominee to be director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), ...

Republicans later expanded that policy to ... talking about the need for filibuster reform. I went to Sen. Jeff Merkley, an Oregon Democrat who led the effort to reform the filibuster during ...