Senator Jeff Merkley

Senator Jeff Merkley @SenJeffMerkley

I’m proud to support Janet Yellen in making history as the 1st woman to chair the Fed. She is brilliant, qualified, and has the right values — PolitiTweet.org

Senator Jeff Merkley @SenJeffMerkley

On the road to Medford for my next town hall. http://t.co/EP3C0OD7aD — PolitiTweet.org

Senator Jeff Merkley @SenJeffMerkley

Beautiful view of Mt Jefferson on the drive between town halls http://t.co/T8fnsplaHo — PolitiTweet.org

Senator Jeff Merkley @SenJeffMerkley

Fed should be asking consumers what are the right values for consumer protection positions, not Wall Street lobbyists http://t.co/tVT4WHucRT — PolitiTweet.org

Senator Jeff Merkley @SenJeffMerkley

Oregonian Editorial: Congress should renew extended aid for jobless http://t.co/XJxnmjvVQ4 — PolitiTweet.org

Senator Jeff Merkley @SenJeffMerkley

Very cool. A music video filmed in all 185 Oregon State Parks. http://t.co/s3C0SYr0y6 — PolitiTweet.org

Senator Jeff Merkley @SenJeffMerkley

Today, Congress delivered 1.3 million lumps of coal across the country to our nation's jobless. Very wrong. We must renew unemployment ins. — PolitiTweet.org

Senator Jeff Merkley @SenJeffMerkley

GOP wants tax breaks for oil and coal companies, but wants to give the jobless looking for work a lump of coal https://t.co/zH3oylIEDY — PolitiTweet.org

Senator Jeff Merkley @SenJeffMerkley

Janet Yellen is now poised to become the 1st woman ever to chair the Federal Reserve. She is brilliant, qualified, and has the right values — PolitiTweet.org

Senator Jeff Merkley @SenJeffMerkley

provision requiring Congress approval for another decade in Afghanistan was stripped from bill. Vote on my similar amendment was not allowed — PolitiTweet.org

Senator Jeff Merkley @SenJeffMerkley

Voted no on the Defense Authorization last night bc Congress must vote before we commit thousands of troops to another decade in Afghanistan — PolitiTweet.org

Senator Jeff Merkley @SenJeffMerkley

I voted no on the Defense Authorization because Congress needs to vote before we commit thousands of troops to another decade in Afghanistan — PolitiTweet.org

Senator Jeff Merkley @SenJeffMerkley

RT @allinwithchris: TONIGHT: Who? @SenJeffMerkley, @NicholsUprising, @DafnaLinzer, @RichardKimNYC, @cjoh, @deanna #inners — PolitiTweet.org

Senator Jeff Merkley @SenJeffMerkley

Emergency UI was created by Bush in 2008 when the unemployment rate was 5.6%. Now we are letting it expire while unemployment is over 7% — PolitiTweet.org

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Republicans are delivering a lump of coal for our nation's jobless by not extending UI — PolitiTweet.org

Senator Jeff Merkley @SenJeffMerkley

3 days after Christmas, over a million Americans will lose their unemployment benefits. That's just wrong. — PolitiTweet.org

Senator Jeff Merkley @SenJeffMerkley

Losing my voice, but heading to floor to speak out for our nation’s jobless. Too important to stay quiet on. We must extend UI — PolitiTweet.org

Senator Jeff Merkley @SenJeffMerkley

Bulk telephone data collection is an outrageous breach of Americans' privacy. Good that gov panel urges end. http://t.co/02QnOd9tPw — PolitiTweet.org

Senator Jeff Merkley @SenJeffMerkley

I support replacing military retiree changes by closing tax loophole. Lets support troops who serve overseas, not corps that ship jobs there — PolitiTweet.org

Senator Jeff Merkley @SenJeffMerkley

Great that @CFPB is taking bold action against predatory online payday lenders http://t.co/bYWDYkSJ6M — PolitiTweet.org

Senator Jeff Merkley @SenJeffMerkley

Oregonian Editorial: Volcker Rule should make the U.S. financial system healthier http://t.co/22Ks5AgdYS — PolitiTweet.org

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One year later, I'm keeping the families and friends of the victims of the Clackamas Mall shooting in my thoughts and prayers — PolitiTweet.org

Senator Jeff Merkley @SenJeffMerkley

Eugene Register Guard: Volcker Rule ... is a hopeful and essential step toward curbing the excesses on Wall Street http://t.co/jrU842iqR3 — PolitiTweet.org

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From earlier today, with SEC Commissioner Kara Stein and former Fed Chair Paul Volcker talking about the Volcker Rule http://t.co/LnEXjc8vJ6 — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @ddayen: Some of @SenJeffMerkley's 1st comments about the final version of the Volcker rule, which he co-authored in Congress http://t.c… — PolitiTweet.org

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Glad to have Paul Volcker come by for lunch today http://t.co/AAd9HlqfSf — PolitiTweet.org

Senator Jeff Merkley @SenJeffMerkley

Final Volcker Rule suggests that persistence and common sense can prevail in the face of even the fiercest special interest lobbying — PolitiTweet.org

Senator Jeff Merkley @SenJeffMerkley

My statement w/ @SenCarlLevin on the final Volcker Rule. http://t.co/uwcFw9Mula — PolitiTweet.org

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Constitutional concept of "advice & consent" has been restored in the US Senate. Patricia Millett will be a valuable addition to DC Circuit. — PolitiTweet.org

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USA Today Editorial: Banks Need the Volcker Rule http://t.co/ytElba05fE — PolitiTweet.org