Jeff Merkley: “We had a fire the size of Rhode Island last year in Oregon. We had the worst fire season, you know, in 100 years.”

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

Every Oregon community needs the resources to keep young people safe, support children who have experienced abuse and neglect, and build stronger relationships between families and those who serve them.

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.

Your right to privacy includes the freedom to move around your community without every move being monitored.