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Jeff Merkley: President Trump continues to sell access and influence to the highest bidders. Without action, we stamp a Congressional…

On the recordJuly 16, 2026
President Trump continues to sell access and influence to the highest bidders. Without action, we stamp a Congressional seal of approval on this corruption,
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Jeff Merkley
Democratic · Oregon

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Calling for accountability regarding Trump's actions.

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