The Latest Breaking News from Jeff Merkley

Trump's endorsement of House budget proposal has magnified a divide among Republicans on overhauling Medicaid.

President Trump said he wants to permanently “resettle” Palestinians still in Gaza as he stood firmly by Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu.

The Senate voted to take up a bill that would impose stricter measures on undocumented migrants who commit certain crimes.

Moves to advance three resolutions, which would have halted recent sale of $20bn in US weapons to Israel, all failed

Senate appropriators are facing what could be a major shake-up in subcommittee leadership after the upcoming elections.

This week, there’s a certain irony to our newsletter being called “At the Races.” And no, it’s not because Pete Rose, Major League Baseball’s all-time hits leader who was banned from baseball for betting on the Cincinnati Reds, died​ Monday at age 83. Betting on the outcome of the congressional…

A bipartisan proposal from HSGAC Chair Gary Peters and James Lankford would create a dashboard to track the status of roughly 1,300 Senate-confirmed positions.

The families of four Americans detained in China say their loved ones are suffering both physically and mentally, and they are urging the U.S. government to take action to bring then home

Senator Merkley criticizes Trump's stance on Ukraine-Russia conflict, advocating for democracy over autocracy.