Oregon Senators and Representatives are coming together for a town hall Monday to talk with federal employees fired by the ...

Senate Democrats called on the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to restore funding to local food banks and schools, ...

Said one: "I want you to know that I’m also so pissed off right now at the leadership in the United States Senate." ...

Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) says on Meet the Press NOW he’s a “hell no” on the House bill as Senate Democrats debate strategy with a government funding deadline hours away.

Oregon U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley spoke with NewsWatch 12 ahead of town hall meetings in Jackson and Josephine County on Sunday, March 16.

U.S. Senators Wyden and Merkley have called on Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to curb the spread ...

Senator Jeff Merkley asked Christopher Landau, Trump’s nominee for Ambassador to Mexico, and Matthew Whitaker, a former acting Attorney General, these simple questions during their confirmation ...

A detention center in Texas is reopening after the Trump administration prepares to restart the detention of migrant families ...

Private prison companies in the United States can hardly contain their excitement as the Trump administration moves to revive ...

U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley (D-Ore) introduced legislation that would end preferential treatment to children of alumni and ...

The House is expected to vote Thursday on whether to censure Rep. Al Green (D-Texas) for disrupting President Donald Trump’s speech Tuesday to a joint session of Congress. The measure advanced ...

Oregon Senator Jeff Merkley didn't hold back either, slamming the status quo under Trump and his unofficial right-hand man Elon Musk: "We cannot have business as usual while Trump and his ...