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Sen. Jeff Merkley
Progressive Lawmakers Push for Medical Debt Relief
Among figures used by the legislators was 2018 census data, which showed 8 million Americans were pushed into poverty due to medical expenses.
Pro-Palestine Protesters Disrupt Oregon Democrat’s Biggest Fundraising Event
Protesters made their way into the Portland Hilton and shouted over Sen. Jeff Merkley’s speech.
Arrests Made at ‘Shut It Down for Palestine’ Rally in Portland
A ‘pro-Palestine’ rally became chaotic as protesters demanded to see Sen. Jeff Merkley while calling for a cease-fire in Gaza
Lawmakers, Activists Call to Confront China’s ‘Most Sophisticated and Comprehensive’ Transnational Repression
CCP transnational repression, aiming to silence dissenting voices, came under the spotlight during a U.S. congressional body.
