The flap over the Trump White House’s temporary freeze on some discretionary federal funding was the first controversy of the second Trump administration that reminded observers of the early days of ...

U.S. Senator for Oregon Jeff Merkley said one of the first steps in improving education in Oregon is making sure kids get to ...

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

The Senate Budget Committee approved Russ Vought’s nomination to be Office of Management and Budget director despite a ...

The nomination of Rep. Elise Stefanik to become ambassador to the U.N. advances, but Democrats protest foreign aid pause.

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Thursday advanced Rep. Elise Stefanik’s nomination to serve as ambassador of the ...

Senate Republicans who care about Congress’ spending authority aren’t going to oppose Russ Vought’s nomination to lead OMB as Democrats accuse the White House of curtailing lawmakers’ powers.

Oregon’s U.S. Sen. Jeff Merkley will hold five town halls the first weekend in February, with in-person community ...

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 ...

US Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR) will be hosting town halls throughout the region.It’s a chance for Oregonians to share ...

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

Senate Democrats called the funding freeze unconstitutional and illegal.US Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR) elaborated on why they ...