Jeff Merkley: “I think it is a powerful concept. We know that in some cases philanthropists have talked to kids in lower income areas…”

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

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

Donald Trump is a con man. This attempt to sway Americans by sending them a check with less than 30 days before the midterm elections is deceitful.

To be clear: Both parties have played a role in creating Senate dysfunction, and both have a responsibility to fix it.