Jeff Merkley: “I wanted to start with a letter that a group of Senators sent on August 16th.”

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

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

This is an insult to Congress and the Constitution.

You can’t wait for a disaster to happen to start preparing, and this funding finally moving forward will be transformative for disaster resiliency along the North Coast.