The One Big Beautiful Bill is now awaiting President Donald Trump's signature after the U.S. House approved it. Here's what ...

Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek issued a statement July 3 concerning the passage of the republican reconciliation bill in Congress. Kotek's statement opened her statement with the following: ‘This budget was ...

After an all-night session on Capitol Hill, Senate Republicans narrowly passed what they’ve dubbed the “Big Beautiful Bill”.

Bondi then brought up the recent arrest of an allegedly high-ranking drug trafficker with ties to the notorious Sinaloa ...

The proposed budget bill would increase logging on federal lands, but most of that money won't go to Oregon counties that ...

Jeff Merkley, a two-term senator from Oregon, has opted out of running for the 2020 presidential nomination, forgoing what would have been a long-shot bid against some of the most famous names in ...

Oregon Democratic Sens. Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley managed to gain federal funding for 149 projects in their home state as part of the $1.5 trillion government spending bill Congress approved last ...

WASHINGTON - With Oregon's massive wildfires finally tipping toward control, D-Ore., moved Tuesday to resurrect four relief programs designed to help farmers and other agriculture interests ...

NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., about President Trump's budget bill, his own concerns about the legislation, and some of the changes he hopes to see.

Democratic Oregon US Senator Jeff Merkley joins us to discuss the mass firings of federal workers, as well as the vote on the stopgap funding bill to avert a government shutdown and possible cuts ...

As U.S. Sen. Jeff Merkley peered underneath a sink belonging to Mike Pearson, the Morrow County local told him that the reverse osmosis filter provided by the county still wasn’t getting enough ...

The Oregon Democrat wants to change the rules so that senators who seek to prevent movement on a bill have to be on the floor -- physically -- when requesting a filibuster. Nowadays, a senator can ...