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SenJeffMerkley

  1. Great news - today’s court decision calling #DOMA unconstitutional is another step toward equality 3:19 PM May 31st via web
  2. A look inside Jeff's #MadeinOregon tour in @oregonbusiness magazine oregonbusiness.com/articles/115-j… 9:34 AM May 29th via Tweet Button
  3. To the fallen who fought valiantly for our country, & the wives, husbands, and children sacrificing at home: Thank you. twitter.com/SenJeffMerkley… 11:32 AM May 28th via web
  4. Jeff checking out the PDX-Milwaukie light rail construction RT @PMLRProject Senator Jeff Merkley at the east cofferdam. twitter.com/PMLRProject/st… 9:33 AM May 25th via web
  5. The Supreme Court, with #CitizensUnited, attacked the heart of our Constitution. 10:47 AM May 23rd via web
  6. Heading to Senate floor to join colleagues @SenWhitehouse, @SenatorTomUdall, others on the need to end #CitizensUnited c-span.org/Live-Video/C-S… 10:34 AM May 23rd via web
  7. Nice to see Portland back on top and Eugene in the top ten for best bicycling cities. bicycling.com/news/advocacy/… 9:13 AM May 23rd via web
  8. Same pay for the same work is an issue of fundamental fairness. It is way past time to pass the Paycheck Fairness Act #equalpay 11:21 AM May 22nd via web
  9. We need a strong Volcker Firewall. Regulators should implement the law as written, not crumble to a legion of lobbyists tpm.ly/JXxUyp 9:29 AM May 18th via web
  10. Jeff participating in Bike to Work Day in Portland twitter.com/SenJeffMerkley… 8:57 AM May 18th via web
  11. A Federal judge agrees we must protect due process. Indefinite Detention has no place in federal law. google.com/hostednews/ap/… 6:16 AM May 17th via web
  12. Great video by @felixsalmon on how JP Morgan is making big bets instead of making loans to families & small businesses youtube.com/watch?feature=… 12:58 PM May 16th via web
  13. When people make big bets seeking a big payday, they should also bear the risk if bets go bad. My oped in @Oregonian oregonlive.com/opinion/index.… 8:43 AM May 16th via web
  14. .@Oregonian: JPMorgan Chase's $2 billion loss shows banks need help to control risk. oregonlive.com/opinion/index.… 9:30 AM May 15th via web
  15. NYT: If Reid helped enact the proposal of Merkley-Udall, he would instantly make Congress more efficient and democratic nytimes.com/2012/05/15/opi… 6:37 AM May 15th via web
  16. Merkley on @StartingPtCNN: JP Morgan's trades would not have been allowed under a strong Volcker Rule cnnpressroom.blogs.cnn.com/2012/05/15/sen… 5:40 AM May 15th via web
  17. Will be on @StartingPtCNN in a few min w/ @BrookeBCNN talking about the need for a strong Volcker Rule in wake of JP Morgan's massive losses 3:44 AM May 15th via web
  18. I agree with Admin that regulators need to finish the job on fin. reform. Loopholes like portfolio “hedging” in Volcker Rule must be closed 10:46 AM May 14th via web
  19. .@AlaskaAir adding a direct flight from PDX to DC is a win for Ore. business and Oregonians who want to experience our nation’s capital. 9:14 AM May 14th via web
  20. Does the RNC Chair endorse ENDA? If so, I welcome his support. washingtonpost.com/blogs/plum-lin… 6:30 AM May 14th via web