Jeff Merkley: “I would like to acknowledge Chief Warren Brainard of the Confederated Tribes of Coos, Lower Umpqua and Suislaw Indians.”

America today is larger, busier and more complex than the America our Founding Fathers designed the Senate and its rules to govern.

Immigration court proceedings must uphold fairness and rule of law and not be politicized to satisfy Donald Trump’s arbitrary detention quotas.

The SRS program provides crucial payments that are a lifeline for rural communities here in Oregon and across America.

I have heard heart-wrenching stories from Oregonians who have lost loved ones after a prescription for an injury or treatment turned into an addiction.