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Democratic Sen. Jeff Merkley of Oregon is staging a marathon speech on the Senate floor to protest President Donald Trump’s “tightening authoritarian grip on the country” amid the government shutdown.

Leaders at the Pentagon have significantly altered how military officials will speak with Congress after a pair of new memos ...

Merkley condemned the Trump administration over several measures during the speech, including the president’s use of military troops to crack down on crime in major U.S. cities and protect Immigration ...

The government shutdown is now the second-longest funding lapse in modern history, stretching into Day 22 on Wednesday.

The Senate on Wednesday is slated to vote on the House-passed funding bill to reopen the federal government for the 12th time. But first, Sen. Jeff Merkley will need to wrap up, as he has been ...

Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR) was still speaking after 18 hours of a marathon speech given on the House floor in protest of ...

During his marathon speech on the Senate floor today, Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR) delivers powerful remarks speaking out ...

Ore., passed the 14-hour mark Wednesday morning in his filibuster speech on the "grave threats to democracy" he said ...

Sen. Jeff Merkley is nearing a 15-hour speech on the Senate floor as we reach Day 22 of the shutdown. Here's what we know about the next Senate vote.

(CNN) — Sen. Jeff Merkley in a marathon speech on the Senate floor spoke out against Donald Trump’ “grave threats to democracy.” The Oregon Democrat began his remarks at 6:24 p.m. ET Tuesday and kept ...