The Democratic senator pointed to the Trump administration’s previous halting of research grants for universities in its ...

Merkley has been speaking on the Senate floor about the President Donald Trump's "growing authoritarianism" since 6:24 p.m.

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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.

Democrats continue to insist on greater health care spending as a condition to reopen the government. But Republicans ...

Democratic Sen. Jeff Merkley of Oregon is staging a marathon speech to protest what he calls President Donald Trump’s ...

The Oregon Democrat was still speaking on the Senate floor Wednesday morning after delivering remarks for more than 16 hours.

Sen. Jeff Merkley has been speaking on the Senate floor for more than 18 hours after announcing he would protest what he called President Donald Trump’s “grave threats to democracy.” “I’ve come to the ...

Oregon's Jeff Merkley spoke on the Senate floor all night long to protest the Trump administration. His speech has lasted 16 ...

Oregon Sen. Jeff Merkley has been holding the Senate floor for over 15 hours to warn of Trump's growing authoritarianism, ...