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Jeff Merkley
Jeff Merkley Congressional Service
Jeff Merkley is a United States Congressman for the state of Oregon. Jeff currently serves as a Senator for the state of Oregon and has served a total of 8 terms in congress.
Jeff Merkley has participated in over 870 voting sessions, sponsored over 958 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 4339 individual bills.
Stance on Important Issues
Economy
LiberalJeff Merkley supports progressive taxation and increased regulations on large corporations. He advocates for measures that create equitable economic opportunities and strengthen the middle class.
Agriculture
LiberalMerkley focuses on sustainable agriculture practices and supports policies that aid small and family-owned farms. He emphasizes the importance of food safety and promoting organic farming.
Immigration
LiberalMerkley supports comprehensive immigration reform, including a pathway to citizenship for undocumented immigrants and upholding protections for DACA recipients.
Education
LiberalMerkley is in favor of increasing funding for public education, expanding access to early childhood education, and decreasing student debt through affordable higher education initiatives.
Energy
LiberalMerkley advocates for transitioning to renewable energy sources and reducing dependency on fossil fuels. He supports investment in wind and solar energy technologies.
Climate change
Extremely liberalMerkley is a strong proponent of climate action policies, emphasizing the need for aggressive emissions reductions and supporting international climate agreements.
Healthcare
LiberalMerkley supports the expansion of healthcare access through public options and Medicare for All initiatives. He aims to lower prescription drug costs and protect the Affordable Care Act.
Housing
LiberalMerkley focuses on affordable housing initiatives and tenant protections. He advocates for increasing federal support for housing assistance programs.
Transportation
LiberalMerkley promotes investment in public transit systems and infrastructure development, with a focus on sustainable and environmentally friendly options.
Veterans affairs
LiberalMerkley works towards improving veterans' access to healthcare, education, and job training programs. He supports efforts to address veterans' homelessness.
Voting rights
Extremely liberalMerkley strongly supports expanding voting rights, advocating measures to make voting more accessible and opposing voter suppression efforts.
Contact Jeff Merkley
Phone Number
(202) 224-3753
State
DC
City
Washington
Address
531 Hart Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510
Zip Code
20510
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Jeff Merkley's Videos
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Merkley, Dems SLAM GOP Plan: “Families Lose, Billionaires Win”
5/6/2025, 5:30 PM

Merkley Exposes Trump’s Authoritarian Takeover: “We are in a Constitutional Crisis”
4/30/2025, 1:39 AM

Protecting our LGBTQ+ Friends and Neighbors – Merkley, Colleagues speak in Support of Equality Act
4/10/2025, 8:20 PM

Merkley SLAMS Disastrous GOP Budget Plan
4/3/2025, 10:30 PM

Merkley, Groups Detail Trump’s Exploitation of Vulnerable Unaccompanied Children
4/2/2025, 3:55 PM

Merkley SLAMS Republican Budget Plan as a Win for Billionaires and Loss for Families
3/5/2025, 4:13 AM

Merkley SLAMS Republican Budget Plan as a Win for Billionaires and Loss for Families
2/20/2025, 11:23 PM

Jeff Merkley EXPOSES Republican Budget as a Great Betrayal of Working Families
2/19/2025, 12:13 AM

Merkley STILL Holding the Senate Floor to Protest Trump’s Threats to Democracy
10/21/2025, 8:14 PM

Republicans are shutting down the government instead of fixing the health care crisis THEY CREATED.
9/30/2025, 10:01 PM