Jeff Merkley: “Our fisheries and farms deliver incredible products all around the world and are the lifeblood of our communities.”

All Oregonians deserve a safe, affordable place to call home.

Whether walking, driving, or biking, Oregonians in every corner of the state deserve safe streets and roads in their communities to get where they need to go.

I will vote against the bill before us today, but I look forward to working with my colleagues to get permitting reform right.

Thanks to our efforts, this funding is finally moving forward and will help ensure the Tualatin Soil and Water Conservation District can continue its work to improve waterways in Washington County.