Jeff Merkley actually said...

"I will tell you, in Oregon it is much harder to return to stores now."

"We need to make sure that it is very lucrative for a fisherman, when they get near ghost gear, to haul it out of the water."

"We need to move from being laggards to leaders."

"If you go down to the cafeteria down below here, you will find that every piece of plastic that touches food is directed to be put into the waste stream, not into the recycling stream."