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Why Oregon US Senator Jeff Merkley opposed the vote to avert government shutdown

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On Friday, House Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and nine other Democratic U.S. Senators voted in favor of a bill crafted by House Republicans to fund the government through September. Oregon U.S. Sen. Jeff Merkley was one of many Congressional Democrats who opposed bringing the stopgap funding bill to a vote, even if it risked Democrats being blamed for a government shutdown.Meanwhile, Sen. Merkley has been hearing from constituents who have been…

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The Washington Post broke the news in on Friday, March 14, 2025.
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