Jeff Merkley actually said...

"Projects funded through PL-566 and other investments in modernizing our infrastructure have a tremendous return on investment."

"It is reasonable to assess that Israel has used U.S. provided weapons in instances inconsistent with international humanitarian law."

"I applaud your and the President's efforts to condemn Hamas' invasion on October 7, to secure a ceasefire, and to secure the release of hostages."

"The U.S. does have leverage and certainly the administration is to be praised in several ways that they have been working very hard sending every high government official."